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Football team goes global after reviving old Rotherham stadium

Football team goes global after reviving old Rotherham stadium

by Lewis Railton | Mar 8, 2024 | Community, Culture, Front Page Highlights, Sport, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised

Wickersley Youth JFC have resurrected Millmoor Stadium, leading to receiving enquiries worldwide The stadium, located just minutes from the New York Stadium which now hosts Championship outfit Rotherham United, hasn’t been used by a professional club since 2008....
Sheffield man taking tonnes of aid in a month for animals suffering in Ukraine.

Sheffield man taking tonnes of aid in a month for animals suffering in Ukraine.

by Nathaniel Greatbanks | Mar 7, 2024 | Charity, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Daniel Sandford, 38, has been helping support animals in Ukraine taking between 20-30 tonnes of aid a month into the warzone with his charity Transport a Sister. Daniel, who used to live in Sheffield, now Warsaw, has been helping since the fourth day of the war,...
Sheffield experts say more needs to be done after report finds no rivers in England are of good quality

Sheffield experts say more needs to be done after report finds no rivers in England are of good quality

by Isaac Saunders | Mar 1, 2024 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Earlier this week The River Trust Organisation released data from their ‘State Of Our Rivers’ report. It outlined that 0% of rivers in England were of good or high quality, and 85% of river stretches fall below good ecological standards. Read the full report here....
Sheffield ice hockey amputee star eyes world championships

Sheffield ice hockey amputee star eyes world championships

by Taylor Jones | Mar 1, 2024 | News, Sport, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Steelkings player, Ben O’Brien, has been called up for the GB Ice Hockey World Championship squad in Norway next week. Mr O’Brien, 21, is the youngest member of the Great Britain squad, and is looking to make an impact. The winger describes the feeling of...
“We are a voice for the voiceless” Pro-life, anti-abortion group stage prayer vigil outside of Royal Hallamshire Hospital

“We are a voice for the voiceless” Pro-life, anti-abortion group stage prayer vigil outside of Royal Hallamshire Hospital

by Annaleece Longmore | Mar 1, 2024 | Health, News, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A pro-life campaigning group has organised a 40-day vigil outside of the hospital in Broomhall from the 14th February to 24th March. Rachel Wood, 41, leader of the Sheffield group of 40 Days for Life, said: “We are all Christians from different denominations and...
Man sentenced for over 10 years after a ‘violent and prolonged’ attack on old woman

Man sentenced for over 10 years after a ‘violent and prolonged’ attack on old woman

by Sofia Ali | Feb 29, 2024 | Crime, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A man was sentenced today at Sheffield Crown Court after attacking an 80-year-old woman with dementia.  Michael Kidd, 35, attacked the lady with ornaments before sexually assaulting her and biting her.  Kidd pleaded guilty to one count of wounding with intent and two...
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