Hot stuff: The Full Monty to return as TV series after 25 years Robert Carlyle and co begin filming today on Disney+ follow-up to the Bafta-winning hit film The Guardian - UK · Mar 28, 2022
Kiko Martínez says he's more popular in Ireland than Spain ahead of world title defence The Torrellano native defends the IBF lightweight belt for the first time after shocking Kid Galahad in Sheffield in November with a sixth-round knockout. Dublin Live · Mar 26, 2022
Passengers fury after litter flung around in first-class train carriage TransPennine has apologised after complaints from passengers on a train service between Manchester and Sheffield where litter was strewn about in a first-class carriage Daily Mirror · Mar 26, 2022
Wife of tragic 'Traveller King' hits back at criticism of 37-tonne gravestone 'eyesore' Willy Collins - known as the Yorkshire Traveller King and Big Willy - passed away at just 49 and his family erected a 37-ton gravestone in his honour at Shiregreen Cemetery, in Sheffield, South Yorkshire Daily Mirror · Mar 24, 2022
Massive grave with jukebox and LED lights branded a 'monstrosity' Final resting place of bare-knuckle boxer Willy Collins, known as the 'King of Sheffield' Wales Online · Mar 24, 2022
'High risk' teen died after two minute delay in her check up by hospital staff Chelsea Blue Mooney, who suffered from anorexia and PTSD, was admitted under the Mental Health Act. Daily Record · Mar 24, 2022
‘King of Sheffield’ memorial built without permission, council says Family of late boxer Willy Collins disputes claim over huge marble tribute in Shiregreen cemetery The Guardian - UK · Mar 23, 2022
UK's 'biggest headstone' with jukebox on traveller king's grave could be TORN DOWN "Big" Willy Collins, known to many in the travelling community he came from as the "King of Sheffield", was aged just 49 when he died during a family holiday to Majorca in July 2020 Daily Mirror · Mar 23, 2022
Profits more than double at developer Henry Boot amid strong demand The Sheffield-based developer and construction specialist said profits were ahead of expectations with good performance in land, development and joint ventures Birmingham Post · Mar 23, 2022
The new burger joint where the staff are rude and want customers to be rude back Karen's Diner from Australia opened in its first UK restaurant Sheffield last month and is now coming to Prestwich Manchester Evening News · Mar 22, 2022
Channel 4 wants Scots for new interior design competition and the winner gets a two-bedroom flat The winner of Design Your Dream will become the owner of their very own two-bedroom apartment within the historic EyeWitness Works development in Sheffield. Daily Record · Mar 21, 2022
Pick Everard expands footprint with new Sheffield office Pick Everard is headquartered in Leicester with 500 architects, engineers, surveyors and project managers across its offices Birmingham Post · Mar 21, 2022
Person 'struck by train' on line between Sheffield and Stockport as all services cancelled Train providers confirmed that a person had been struck and that emergency services were dealing with the incident Manchester Evening News · Mar 20, 2022
Britain's 'biggest headstone' with CCTV and jukebox erected on grave of traveller king The huge memorial is crafted from solid Carrara marble and stand on the grave of dad-of-nine Big Willy Collins" who died on holiday with his family in Majorca in July 2020 Daily Mirror · Mar 19, 2022
Edinburgh Live · Mar 18, 2022 Interior design show on Channel 4 looking for Edinburgh contestants The show will see interior designers from across the UK compete against each other in challenges designed to test their creative skills. The winner will be awarded a two-bed flat in Sheffield.
The Independent UK · Mar 17, 2022 Partygate council boss now earned more while on discretionary leave than most Brits earn in year Kate Josephs has been off from leading Sheffield City Council for nine weeks since it emerged she held drinks session during lockdown
The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2022 ‘Snoop Dogg is advertising Just Eat, but it is me that has to deliver it’: the courier leading the UK’s longest gig-economy strike Since December, Parirs Dixon has been organising fellow couriers to picket popular takeaways in Sheffield in an effort to improve pay. Now the industrial action is spreading to other cities
The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2022 Into the metaverse: my plan to level up Britain – with the 3D internet and a Blackpool ‘queercoaster’ From a dome celebrating smog-free Sheffield to a rollercoaster ride through Blackpool’s LGBTQ+ past, presenter and historian David Olusoga reveals how cutting edge tech can show us a new Britain
Birmingham Post · Mar 11, 2022 SIG returns to profit as it reports growth in Poland and France The Sheffield firm's CEO called it a 'pivotal year' in which SIG made gains in Europe
Birmingham Post · Mar 8, 2022 Student accommodation portfolio sold for more than £300m The portfolio includes properties in Sheffield, Reading, Leicester, Bedford, Liverpool, Birmingham, Bristol and Leeds
Manchester Evening News · Mar 6, 2022 Cyclists have taken over the notorious Snake Pass...and they are having the time of their lives Traffic has been banned from the iconic road for at least a month
The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022 Widow continues fight for justice over husband’s smart motorway death Claire Mercer’s husband Jason and another man died on the M1 near Sheffield in June 2019.
Nottingham Post · Feb 28, 2022 Sheffield United boss provides injury update on key player ahead of Nottingham Forest showdown Steve Cooper's Reds head to Bramall Lane for a big match at the top end of the Championship table this week
Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2022 'I tried the worst Wetherspoons on TripAdvisor - the oddest thing was making a new friend' The Bankers Draft in Sheffield has been heavily criticised on TripAdvisor, as dozens of people have complained about terrible food, poor service and inconsiderate punters
The Guardian - UK · Feb 25, 2022 Gambling addiction ‘destroyed’ son, father tells Sheffield inquest Parents of Jack Ritchie, who killed himself in 2017 aged 24, say state failed to properly address gambling risks