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Car drug search outside of South Yorkshire prison leads to ‘cheeky’ discovery

Car drug search outside of South Yorkshire prison leads to ‘cheeky’ discovery

by Angus Hogarth | Mar 12, 2026 | Crime, News, Uncategorised

Last week, South Yorkshire police conducted a vehicle search outside a Doncaster prison after suspicious behaviour, discovering a cache of crack cocaine, and a one year old marmoset monkey.  The car, noticeably trying to avoid contact with officers outside of HMP...
Watch: International Women’s Day comedy night celebrates female comedians

Watch: International Women’s Day comedy night celebrates female comedians

by Nia McCarney | Mar 12, 2026 | News, Uncategorised, Watch

An International Women’s Day comedy event was hosted this weekend, raising money for YWCA Yorkshire, a charity that provides services to women, children, and families.  The event celebrated seven women comedians and aimed to break the stigma around women in...
Community film night celebrates International Women’s Day in Kelham Island

Community film night celebrates International Women’s Day in Kelham Island

by Ava Osbaldeston | Mar 12, 2026 | Community, Culture, News

Film lovers gathered at Alder Bar in Kelham Island this week for a special community screening celebrating International Women’s Day, featuring independent feminist films and a classic road-movie favourite. The event, held on Tuesday March 10, opened with two short...
Anti-AI protesters pressure City Council against Palantir integration with NHS

Anti-AI protesters pressure City Council against Palantir integration with NHS

by Angus Hogarth | Mar 12, 2026 | News, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Protestors opposed to integration of a US AI firm in South Yorkshire NHS services demonstrated outside Sheffield Town Hall this morning. The rally was held before the City Council’s Health Scrutiny Sub-Committee meeting, where committee members discussed the...
Sheffield campaigners condemn 14 years of Tory austerity in the council

Sheffield campaigners condemn 14 years of Tory austerity in the council

by Max Hayward | Mar 12, 2026 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised

A Sheffield campaign group has challenged city councillors to fight for the community after real-term cuts left the council with 50% less funding than it had in 2010. Isabelle France presented the petition at the Sheffield City Council budget meeting, claiming years...
Watch: Foraging workshop invites Sheffield residents to discover edible nature

Watch: Foraging workshop invites Sheffield residents to discover edible nature

by Gabrielle Ellis | Mar 12, 2026 | Community, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Sheffield residents are being encouraged to reconnect with nature through a hands-on foraging workshop that teaches participants how to safely identify wild foods found in local spaces. Event runner Joel Young said the sessions are designed to be interactive and...
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