Dirty Cops: Scammers posing as SYP sergeants chasing locals’ personal data

by joa19hh | Mar 11, 2021 | Crime, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

South Yorkshire Police have released a warning to residents after receiving reports of a mobile scam, in which a scammer claims to be a police sergeant. On Tuesday, the SYP Twitter account revealed the fake sergeants had been contacting members of the public,...

Two Men Arrested Over Murder of Missing Man

by joa18nw | Mar 11, 2021 | Crime, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Detectives investigating the disappearance of a Barnsley man in 2019 have arrested two people on suspicion of his murder. Richard Dyson, 58, has been missing since November 2019. Following extensive enquiries, the investigation team now believes he may have been...

Experts fear early signs of eating disorders missed during lockdown

by job18pc | Mar 11, 2021 | Health, News, Top stories, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Watch

Sheffield’s NHS support service has experienced a concerning rise in the number of referrals for eating disorders because the problems have not been dealt with at an early stage. South Yorkshire health bosses believe more serious cases have been presented due to less...

Three men charged following Sheffield firearms incident

by joa18kw | Mar 4, 2021 | Crime, News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Three men have been charged in connection with a firearms incident in Westfield, Sheffield on Monday night. Isiah Ellis, 21, of Shortbrook Way, Benjamin Wilks, 20, of Spinkhill View and Chris Collins, 31, of Grange Road have each been charged with attempted murder and...

Crohn’s & Colitis UK looking for young IBD patients to take part in research project

by joa18hjy | Mar 4, 2021 | Charity, Health, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Crohn’s & Colitis UK are looking for young people to take part in research they have funded at The University of Sheffield. Research by the national charity is looking into the benefits of mindfulness in people aged 16-25 living with Inflammatory Bowl...

Steelers confirm return to action in Elite competition

by joa19ajd | Mar 4, 2021 | News, Sport, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Sheffield Steelers will take to the ice for the first time in over a year, with the Elite Series announced yesterday. They will play the Nottingham Panthers, Manchester Storm and Coventry Blaze in the tournament and focus now turns to recruitment ahead of the opening...