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Man arrested and dogs seized after they attack an emergency service worker in Barnsley 

Man arrested and dogs seized after they attack an emergency service worker in Barnsley 

by Mrinalini Singh | Apr 23, 2026 | Crime, News

A 59-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of owning a dog dangerously out of control, causing injury and assault on a council worker and a police officer. On April 15, at 3.30pm, The South Yorkshire Police received a report that a worker had been bitten by dogs...
Life changing £1.45m surgical robot arrives at Sheffield Hospital 

Life changing £1.45m surgical robot arrives at Sheffield Hospital 

by Alisha Miah | Apr 23, 2026 | Community, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A major step forward for cancer care in Sheffield has been marked with the official unveiling of a brand new surgical robot at the Northern General Hospital. The cutting-edge robot called ‘da Vinci Xi’ has arrived after a £1.45m donation from Sheffield Hospitals...
Robots to deliver takeaways in Sheffield

Robots to deliver takeaways in Sheffield

by Alisha Miah | Apr 23, 2026 | Community, News, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Autonomous delivery robots are now being rolled out in parts of Sheffield and Barnsley, as tech firm Starship Technologies expands its UK operations. The company has introduced 16 robots in Sheffield, working with 12 local takeaways, with additional robots recently...
Yorkshire Wildlife Park welcomes a pair of capybara brothers

Yorkshire Wildlife Park welcomes a pair of capybara brothers

by Mrinalini Singh | Apr 23, 2026 | Environment, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

The award-winning wildlife park in Doncaster has welcomed two capybara brothers from the Netherlands. Chip and Dale have travelled from the Gaia Zoo in the Netherlands to their new home in the Amazonas Reserve at the wildlife park. The duo were born on 9 June 2025,...
Famous pizza restaurant giving away free pizza

Famous pizza restaurant giving away free pizza

by Amelie White | Mar 27, 2026 | Culture, News, Uncategorised

Beloved pizza restaurant, Forbici, held its grand opening in Sheffield City Centre today, marking the occasion by giving away one thousand free pizzas. Queues of people lined the streets, with some people waiting for over 50 minutes in Millennium Square to get their...
Support group for pre-teen girls holds first of 12 sessions in Sheffield

Support group for pre-teen girls holds first of 12 sessions in Sheffield

by Lauren Reay-Williams | Mar 27, 2026 | Community, Culture, Health, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Uncategorised

Girls Journeying Together coaches girls to be confident in their body, manage big feelings and accept differences, before they enter adolescence. The first Girls Journeying Together event took place last Sunday, in Nether Edge, with 12 girls making up the group. Sarah...
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