by Esmé Kenney | Apr 15, 2024 11:57AM | Sport
Barry Hearn and Ronnie O’Sullivan are among those who are calling for the World Snooker Championships to change location, after being held at Sheffield’s Crucible for 48 consecutive years. Barry Hearn, the sports promoter who played a huge role in making snooker a...
by Harriet Scott | Apr 15, 2024 11:55AM | Live News, Live News Summary
Rob Freeman, PA Media Sir Salman Rushdie has said he did not want to attend the talk where he was attacked in 2022 after having a premonition of the incident. The author suffered life-changing injuries in the knife attack, including the loss of his right eye, while...
by Ciara Healy | Apr 15, 2024 11:52AM | Sport
Sheffield Wednesday footballer, Will Vaulks, won the English Football League Community Player of the Year award last night for his work for the Bluebell Wood Children’s Hospice and Baton of Hope, a suicide prevention service. The EFL awards celebrate and...
by Rei Takver | Apr 15, 2024 11:51AM | Live News, Live News Summary
Laura Harding, PA Media Steve Coogan has accused United Utilities of “greenwashing” and “PR spin” as he criticised the company for putting sewage into Lake Windermere. The I’m Alan Partridge star joined a protest outside the North West water company’s offices near the...
by Harriet Scott | Apr 15, 2024 11:45AM | Live News
A Sheffield man has been inspired to create his own mental health charity after losing his close friend to suicide, Amy Britton reports. After struggling throughout lockdown with his own mental health and dealing with the loss of his friend, Jake Cook, Jojo...