03/12/2021
From battling for Football League survival to battling against Cristiano Ronaldo what a journey.
From League Two relegation to ‘battling’ against Ronaldo
Credit: Derbyshire Times One of the world’s most and greatest renowned players bagged a brace against former Sheffield United and Chesterfield goalkeeper Aaron Ramsdale last night. Cris…
03/12/2021
New artisan food hall and communal retail space opens in Hull, just time for Christmas
Hammonds of Hull opens in time for Christmas shopping
“Diverse freshly-prepared authentic food And drink, enjoyed communally.” [photo from hullwhatson.com] As redevelopment continues to sweep across Hull’s high street, visitors to th…
03/12/2021
The Take That star certainly impressed the Sheffield crowd.
‘Amazing’ Gary Barlow puts on ‘brilliant’ concert in Sheffield
2016 Mike Marsland Gary Barlow performed at Sheffield Utilta Arena in which he received glowing praise across social media last night. Gary’s “all the hits tour” has already visited Belfast, Dubli…
03/12/2021
The first story of our NCTJ news day is live.
Sheffield's newest food hall Sheffield Plate in Orchard Square is having a launch party this weekend! Have you been to Sheffield Plate yet?
Sheffield’s newest food hall is having a launch party
Orchard Square’s new independent food hall Sheffield Plate will be hosting a launch party this weekend. The launch is on Saturday, November, 4 from 11am onwards. The dog friendly food hall is…
07/05/2021
Labour's Ros Jones is re-elected as Doncaster's Mayor after victories in 2013, 2017 and now 2021. But the Conservatives have been closing the gap and who knows what could happen in future elections.
Ros Jones’ 2021 Doncaster Mayoral victory: Conservatives are fighting back since 2017 contest
Ros Jones has been re-elected as Doncaster’s mayor for the third time after winning the 2021 mayoral election. The election results were confirmed at Doncaster Racecourse this morning at around 7am…
07/05/2021
Labour's Ros Jones is elected Doncaster's mayor for third time despite low voter turnout.
Doncaster chooses Labour’s Ros Jones in mayoral election as voter turnout remains low
Ros Jones will continue to serve as Doncaster’s elected mayor after winning the 2021 mayoral election – despite a low turnout of voters to the polls. The overall percentage turnout for the m…
07/05/2021
This is what the 2021 Sheffield elections are all about
What are the 2021 Sheffield elections all about?
For the people of Sheffield this year’s local elections are much more than just voting for local councillors and Police and Crime Commissioner – it’s about deciding how Sheffield …
07/05/2021
Our NCTJ students will be working on election count stories today, putting their writing skills and Public Affairs knowledge to the test.
19/02/2021
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12/02/2021
Be aware of the latest Covid scams circulating.
NHS Warns Of Fake Covid-19 Vaccination Invites
The NHS has warned people to be aware of fake invitations with regards to the coronavirus vaccination sent by scammers. The scam email which asks people to register for the vaccine, also asks for b…
12/02/2021
Another positive move in Sheffield to help lower the Covid infection rate
Sheffield’s English Institute Of Sport To Open New Rapid Coronavirus Testing Centre
Sheffield City Trust has announced that the English Institute of Sport is due to open a brand new rapid Covid-19 testing centre from Monday morning. Essential workers, council workers, private prov…