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Yorkshire moorlands destroyed as fires break out hours apart

Yorkshire moorlands destroyed as fires break out hours apart

by Amy Field | Apr 27, 2026 4:36PM | Long Reads

The Peak District was left scarred after two wildfires broke out within 24 hours last week, raising concerns about the future of the precious landscape. On Wednesday morning around 9am, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service was called to Ladybower Reservoir and...
Bus strikes in Doncaster as drivers battle for better pay

Bus strikes in Doncaster as drivers battle for better pay

by Amy Field | Apr 20, 2026 3:41PM | News, Uncategorized

Bus drivers are striking for fair pay, causing major disruptions to network routes across Doncaster and the surrounding areas. The strikes this week are the result of coordinated industrial action by more than 230 drivers employed by First Bus. First Bus Doncaster...
Vibrant ceramics festival returns to Sheffield’s historic craftsmanship hub

Vibrant ceramics festival returns to Sheffield’s historic craftsmanship hub

by Amy Field | Apr 20, 2026 12:27PM | News, Uncategorized

Emerging artists from Sheffield and beyond displayed their creations for visitors this weekend, as the festival returned to the city for its 12th time. Crowds of visitors made their way to Kelham Island Museum for the Sheffield Ceramics Festival, which showcases the...
Spring themed lantern show lights up the night at nature reserve

Spring themed lantern show lights up the night at nature reserve

by Amy Field | Mar 16, 2026 2:10PM | News

Handcrafted lanterns were made by local volunteers to educate visitors about the importance of conservation and wildlife. As the sun set at RSPB Old Moor on Friday and Saturday, families were welcomed to explore the darkness to spot lanterns of animals who reside on...
“Goal is to go four for four”: League leaders, Sheffield Hatters, aim to win all trophies this season

“Goal is to go four for four”: League leaders, Sheffield Hatters, aim to win all trophies this season

by Amy Field | Mar 2, 2026 2:59PM | Sport, Uncategorized

Sitting at the top of the Super League Basketball standings, winners of the Betty Codona Trophy, and through to the SLB Cup final, the Sheffield Hatters are well-placed to complete the quadruple this season. “Going for the quad was our goal at the start of the season...
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