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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...
Sheffield’s push for sustainability in face of cost-of-living crisis and world conflict

Sheffield’s push for sustainability in face of cost-of-living crisis and world conflict

by Harper Mills | Apr 27, 2026 4:18PM | Long Reads

Wandering around Sheffield’s Sustainable Market, it was clear as people mingled from stall to stall, there is an appetite to buy products that will help the environment. Around 500 people attended the event last weekend, (April 25 2026) at the city’s...
“Be the best versions of ourselves” is message to football team ahead of US tour

“Be the best versions of ourselves” is message to football team ahead of US tour

by Isaac Hall | Apr 27, 2026 3:56PM | Long Reads, Sport

A Penistone girl’s football team who are hoping to travel to America next April in a “once in a lifetime opportunity” have passed the halfway mark in their fundraising journey. Penistone Church’s under-16 women’s team have raised just...
“Fear” and “Sorrow” for Jewish communities in Sheffield following UK synagogue attacks

“Fear” and “Sorrow” for Jewish communities in Sheffield following UK synagogue attacks

by Ethan McIntosh | Apr 20, 2026 4:55PM | Long Reads, Uncategorized

A Jewish advisor at a religious centre in Sheffield is warning communities that people are becoming increasingly worried for their own safety after attacks on Synagogues in London. Despite reports of Jews being “terrified” to wear the symbol of Judaism,...
Sheffield women failed by the health system believe education not policies are the answer

Sheffield women failed by the health system believe education not policies are the answer

by Lysia Wright | Apr 20, 2026 4:49PM | Long Reads

“I wanted to die and I said this to the doctor, and they said I can give you a leaflet.” These are the words of Leah Beardsall who has spoken out after a battle to be treated for two painful and debilitating symptoms. The 20-year-old student had to endure being...
Fuel, farms and price hikes: How the conflict in Iran has impacted people in South Yorkshire

Fuel, farms and price hikes: How the conflict in Iran has impacted people in South Yorkshire

by Marcus Williamson | Apr 20, 2026 4:29PM | Long Reads, Uncategorized

As the conflict in the Middle East passes it’s 50th day, people across South Yorkshire are feeling the impact of the conflict as fuel, food prices, and travel all rise. But across other smaller heritage industries, the knock-on effect has not been as exaggerated...
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