Stolen statue returned to Abbeydale Road church
A statue of St Joseph has been returned to Mother of God Catholic Church after being stolen alongside a statue of Jesus last Sunday. Fr William Kilgannon, who has been a priest at the church since 1977 said: “The lady was in Church and when she heard the story,...
Stolen statue returned to Abbeydale Road church
Days after being stolen from Mother of God Catholic Church, a statue of St Joseph has been returned. Two statues, one of Jesus and one of St Joseph were taken last Sunday, however the Risen Christ statue has yet to be returned. Police were alerted of the theft...
South Yorkshire Police issues warning as burglary rates increase
South Yorkshire Police are urging Crookesmoor residents to be vigilant after a spike of burglaries reported in the area, with 24 burglaries reported in January 2024. Daniel Glasgow, a resident in Crookesmoor who was the victim of an attempted burglary, said, “I was...
Appeal made for identities of Barnsley burglars
South Yorkshire Police have released images of two men in connection with a burglary and attempted burglary in Barnsley on Tuesday 5th March. It is reported that on Illsley road at around 2:15am, two men gained entry to the property of an elderly woman and also...
A feast for the senses: Steam Kitchen street food market returns
Steam Kitchen Street Food Market is coming to Sheffield this weekend for the third year in a row, celebrating both community and culture. The event is open to the public on Randall Street, showcasing eight different cuisines and a new 'kids corner' from later today...
Doncaster XL Bully attack: ‘Take action now and protect your children’
South Yorkshire Police have urged parents to take action to protect their children after a 3-year-old boy was mauled by a registered XL Bully dog in Doncaster, The attack was on the boy's face, resulting him needing face surgery earlier this week and the seized dog...
Appeal made for identities of Barnsley burglars
South Yorkshire Police have appealed for help identifying two men in connection to a burglary and series of attempted burglaries in Barnsley. It is reported that on Tuesday 5 March, at around 2:15am, two men gained entry to the property of an elderly woman on Illsley...
A feast for the senses: Steam Kitchen street food market returns
Steam Kitchen Street Food Market is set to return to Sheffield this weekend, bringing eight different cuisines with a new appearance of kids corner. This event is open to the public and it will be third year at the Steamworks on Randall Street in Sheffield. It brings...
Frecheville Post Office confirms closure in summer
The Post Office located on Birley Moor Road, has confirmed its site closure and say they are looking to relocate nearby. Officials have not yet confirmed the date but have said the vacancy has been advertised with an interested retailer, the staff have also affirmed...
Doncaster XL Bully attack: ‘Take action now and protect your children’
South Yorkshire Police have urged parents to take action after a three-year-old boy was mauled by a family pet in Doncaster. The boy was bitten on the face by a registered XL Bully after the child attempted to climb the dog, resulting in the boy needing surgery...