by Mark Bradley | Nov 28, 2025 10:13AM | Top Story
Good morning and welcome to today’s Sheffield Wire news coverage on Friday 28 November 2025. Our top stories today include: The council is borrowing £57 million to reopen Doncaster Sheffield Airport. Reporter Eve Hutchinson interviewed the public in Doncaster to get...
by Madeline Avery | Nov 28, 2025 9:58AM | News, Top Story, Uncategorized
Rugby coach, Kevin Sinfield MBE will be running seven ultramarathons, in seven days, in seven different cities and regions to help raise money for the Motor Neurone Disease (MND) community. Starting on Monday 1 December, the ‘7 in 7: Together’ Challenge...
by Caitlin James | Apr 28, 2025 12:48PM | News, Top Story
A 15-year-old boy accused of killing Harvey Willgoose with a hunting knife at a Sheffield school has pleaded guilty to manslaughter, Sheffield Crown Court heard today. The teen, who cannot be named, also pleaded guilty to possession of a bladed article and not guilty...
by Eve Jones | Apr 28, 2025 12:38PM | News, Top Story
Jeremy Corbyn, Andy Burnham and Shon Faye are headlining the 10th anniversary of the Festival of Debate, running in Sheffield throughout May. Sam Gregory, one of the organisers of the festival, the largest of its kind in the UK, said non-partisan debate is necessary...
by Yassin El-Moudden | Mar 31, 2025 5:03PM | News, Top Story
Strikes are likely at the University of Sheffield after Easter, after ballot results showed that UCU members voted in favour of industrial action. Sources confirmed that 74% of members voted to withdraw their labour, with 82% voting to take action short of a strike....
by Carys Reid | Mar 31, 2025 2:53PM | News, Top Story
With over 40,000 signatures so far, two mothers have launched a petition for airport style security in schools across the UK. Eileen Roche and Rebecca Phillips have started the campaign in response to the fatal stabbing of Harvey Willgoose on February 3 at All Saints...
