by Allegra Goodwin | May 7, 2021 2:55PM | News
A Barnsley woman who hurled racist abuse at a taxi driver and punched him as he drove her home from a night out has been given a 12 month community order and made to pay £180 in compensation by Sheffield Magistrates today. Joanne Thompson, 29, had been out drinking...
by Allegra Goodwin | May 4, 2021 2:13PM | News
A Sheffield doctor’s life-threatening crash on his commute from the Northern General Hospital has exposed the dangers of cycling in the “outdoor city”. Dr James Meiring was cycling to his home off Ecclesall Road when he was involved in a collision with a...
by Allegra Goodwin | Apr 19, 2021 1:38PM | News
A former Sheffield MP has been found to have breached Parliament’s sexual misconduct policy, after an employee complained of receiving inappropriate messages. Jared O’Mara showed a “lack of remorse” and a “refusal to engage” over the allegation, a committee of the...
by Allegra Goodwin | Mar 22, 2021 1:10PM | Long Reads
Liam and Amos both have an extra chromosome. It’s just one of the many extraordinary things about them. Liam Froggatt has so many social media accounts his mum can’t keep up. He uses them to post about his hobbies: dancing, football, horse riding, and mountain...
by Allegra Goodwin | Feb 22, 2021 4:12PM | Uncategorized
A major new apartment block with a swimming pool and gym looks set to be built in Sheffield. It looks likely the 15 storey tower will be given the green light at Sheffield City Council’s Planning and Highways Committee at 2pm tomorrow. A total of 103 one to three bed...