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South Yorkshire encouraged to ‘give nature a helping hand’ with pocket forests initiative

South Yorkshire encouraged to ‘give nature a helping hand’ with pocket forests initiative

by Lara Parsons | Feb 22, 2024 | Charity, Environment, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

The mayor of South Yorkshire is taking major steps towards fulfilling his commitment to planting a tree for every person in South Yorkshire.  Mayor Oliver Coppard is working with The Conservation Volunteers (TCV), a national project that works with thousands of...
‘Licence plates are for cars, they are not for little boys on scooters’: Hillsborough faces stolen licence plates

‘Licence plates are for cars, they are not for little boys on scooters’: Hillsborough faces stolen licence plates

by Lucy Tyson | Feb 22, 2024 | Crime, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Two teenage boys were seen taking number plates of multiple cars in Hillsborough. At 11am last Thursday, two teenage boys were caught taking off number plates of cars on Leppings Lane, Hillsborough in Sheffield.  The two lads were caught on the ring doorbell of Jake...
Recovering addict dreams of opening up rehab centre

Recovering addict dreams of opening up rehab centre

by Ed Stansfield | Feb 22, 2024 | Community, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

A recovering alcoholic has now set his aim to supporting others fighting their own addictions after a year of sobriety. Dane-John Kemp, 33, from Cudworth, has battled his addiction for most of his adult life. “At first I did it because it was fun. I experimented...
Police seize over £900,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes from Rotherham streets

Police seize over £900,000 worth of illegal vapes and cigarettes from Rotherham streets

by Ethan Parris | Feb 9, 2024 | Community, Crime, Front Page Highlights, Health, News, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

South Yorkshire Police and Rotherham Council have made significant progress in their commitment to removing illegal vapes, cigarettes and tobacco from the town’s streets. The force’s district police officers and Rotherham’s Tobacco Control Alliance removed over...
Over 400 cannabis plants worth £300,000 seized in Rotherham

Over 400 cannabis plants worth £300,000 seized in Rotherham

by Marianne Hamilton | Feb 9, 2024 | Crime, News, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Earlier this week, Operation Duxford returned to Rotherham, a day of policing action that is carried out on a regular basis across the county. As part of these days of action, the police work alongside partners to deliver really high visibility policing, targeting...
Sheffield’s water landscape inspires brand new art exhibition

Sheffield’s water landscape inspires brand new art exhibition

by Ethan Parris | Feb 9, 2024 | Community, Culture, Education, News, Top stories, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture

Yorkshire and Derbyshire’s landscapes and the water sources that serve cities across the counties have inspired a new exhibition opening this month. ‘Ways of Water’ explores the water infrastructures from across the counties and the historic and contemporary...
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