The tiny village of Middle Handley is just 15 miles from Chatsworth House, one of Britain’s grandest stately homes, and it once formed part of the Chatsworth Estate, the seat of the Duke of Devonshire since the 16th Century. Now it is linked by name only thanks to the village’s popular pub, The Devonshire Arms. … Read more
Moment more than 100 revellers gather on hill to watch the sunset in breach of Covid rules as police warn outdoor party organiser faces £10,000 fine Police want to find the organiser of a party at Bolehills, near Crookes in Sheffield More than 100 people gathered and there were reports of a DJ playing music … Read more
A creative pensioner has built matchstick models of famous landmarks from across the globe, including Tower Bridge, Notre Dame and the Statue of Liberty. Derrick, 87, from Sheffield, has spent countless hours in his kitchen building miniature versions of iconic venues from around the world. He finished his most recent creation, the Mississippi Boat, during … Read more
Former Sheffield United and Jamaica striker Luton Shelton dies aged 35 following battle with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Former Sheffield United striker Luton Shelton has passed away at the age of 35 Shelton had been battling with progressive neurodegenerative disease ALS There remains no cure for the illness, with which he was diagnosed in 2018 Shelton … Read more
Outrage after students in Leeds and Sheffield film themselves at packed university raves as they now face months of online lessons after England was plunged into a third full lockdown Video in Leeds was recorded on snapchat late last night and was shared online Footage shows dozens of students crammed into small dark room as … Read more
Costa del Sheffield! Luxury five-bed Spanish-style villa sells for £1.3million in South Yorkshire city and comes with an open plan kitchen, balconies and indoor swimming pool Property is reminiscent of a seaside mansion in Costa Del Sol, with its arches, balconies and swimming pool However, the unusual home is in fact situated in suburban South … Read more
Ministry of Defence in talks to take over Sheffield Forgemasters, one of Britain’s oldest steelmakers By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 22:03 GMT, 6 December 2020 | Updated: 22:03 GMT, 6 December 2020 The Ministry of Defence is in talks to take over one of Britain’s oldest steelmakers. Defence chiefs are considering acquiring … Read more
The mayor of Sheffield City Region today said he ‘won’t hesitate to ask the government for more cash’ after ‘tough negotiations’ secured the area £41million as it was plunged into a Tier Three lockdown at midnight. Dan Jarvis said the figure ‘is a start’ but warned ‘this is not the end of the discussion’ after claims emerged … Read more
Scores of drunken revellers flooded the streets of Sheffield last night for one final booze-up in the northern city as South Yorkshire was plunged into Tier 3 lockdown at midnight. Some 7.3million people are under the most severe Covid-19 restrictions, including 1.6million people in Liverpool, 2.8million in Greater Manchester, 1.5million in Lancashire and 1.4million in … Read more
Sheffield, Leeds, Bradford, Kirklees and York could be next to face the strictest lockdown rules amid surging coronavirus infection rates. The Yorkshire towns and cities may be in the firing line for Tier Three rules which ban people from socialising indoors or in gardens and can force pubs and gyms to close. Yorkshire council bosses … Read more