Man sentenced for over 10 years after a ‘violent and prolonged’ attack on old woman
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...
Sheffield woman jailed for shoplifting and burglary offences
A woman has been jailed for 26 weeks for thefts and burglary across Sheffield city centre totalling over £40.
Savage Martial Arts club launch new women’s only kickboxing classes
This week, Savage Martial Arts club are launching their new Savage Ladies Kickboxing course, to empower Sheffield’s women to achieve their fitness goals.
Man sentenced to over a decade in prison after attacking a woman in her 80s
A 35-year-old man was sentenced earlier today at Sheffield Crown Court after being found guilty of attacking an elderly woman with dementia. Michael Kidd sexually assaulted and bit the woman, preying on her vulnerability. Read more here.
Five arrests made after Sheffield police operation
A knife and cannabis were recovered during a police operation to reduce serious violence and protect people in Sheffield.
SayiT celebrates LGBTQ+ History by retelling stories and artefacts
In commemoration of LGBTQ+ History month SayiT held an event where they shared stories and artefacts surrounding queer history.
A local woman has been jailed for shoplifting and burglary
A 38-year-old woman has been jailed for shoplifting and burglary in the city centre. Daisy Parker-Barrett, of Wostenholm Road, was sentenced to 26 weeks in prison earlier this week. Parker-Barrett pleaded guilty to one count of burglary and two theft from shop...
Operation Scorpion has been rolled out on the streets of Sheffield city centre
Police in Sheffield reportedly delivered enforcement and engagements against violent crime and associated drug use at night. The policing operation this weekend resulted in five arrests and the recovery of Class B drugs as well as a knife. The operation forms part of...
Rotherham technology group call for microplastic filters to be in all new washing machines
Xeros Technology are to submit a whitepaper to the House of Lords with the goal of reducing microplastics from our clothes from entering the ocean.
Sheffield Cinema on a mission to make showings accessible to all
Sheffield’s Showroom Cinema has launched dementia and autism friendly screenings to be more inclusive.