• Fisk University gymnast wins national title

    It’s been a banner year for Fisk University Athletics, specifically the school’s gymnastics team – history makers again for the second time in two years.

  • Another win for GB under South Yorkshire's Captain Kirk

    Liam Kirk's captaincy of Great Britain again proved a valuable asset as the side wrapped up a winning weekend of international ice hockey. Kirk had scored and assisted during GB's 3-1 win over Poland at Planet Ice Leeds on Friday. On Saturday night, the former Sheffield Steelers' forward led them to a 2-1 victory over the same opposition in Nottingham. This time the Maltby man assisted on a goal in regular time before the match went to a penalty shootout. With injured Steeler Robert Dowd out of...

  • Clare real estate administrator wins national award

    Ennis estate agency administrator Anne-Marie Daly of DNG O'Sullivan Hurley

  • Simone Inzaghi wins "Enzo Bearzot" National Award

    On Monday, Simone Inzaghi received the "Enzo Bearzot" National Award, a

  • ‘Urination equality’: Amsterdam women win fight for more public toilets

    Years of pressure by those fined for urinating in street due to lack of facilities pays off with €4m plansThe need kicked in as Geerte Piening was on her way home from a bar one night in 2015. She swiftly weighed her options: it was past closing time in Amsterdam’s lively Leidseplein area, meaning she could not duck into a bar to use their facilities, while the nearest public toilet was 2km away.She resorted to squatting in an alleyway, coaxing her friends to cover her as she did so. Police soon...

  • Bradford mental health charity wins top national award

    Safe Spaces, jointly led by The Cellar Trust and Mind in Bradford, was named winner of the Collaboration (Integration) Award category, at this year’s Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards. Together, the charity’s service provides same day support to individuals facing crisis situations. Now in its 10th year, the Markel 3rd Sector Care Awards are organised by Care Management Matters (CMM), in conjunction with the National Care Forum, a membership organisation for not-for-profit organisations in the care...

  • Supertram: South Yorkshire mayor considering extension to Sheffield hospital

    South Yorkshire mayor Oliver Coppard is exploring routes to Stocksbridge and even Chesterfield ‘with potential for more such as connecting to hospitals’. The authority is canvassing views on how the service can be improved and where it should prioritise expansions. The survey is open until April 30. South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority last month took over from private company Stagecoach after 27 years. Sign up for our free newsletters now Since then Mr Coppard said revenue had risen 17...

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    LSU gymnastics wins first national title in program history

    The LSU gymnastics team won their first national title in program history Saturday afternoon at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.

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    LSU gymnastics wins first national title in program history

    The LSU gymnastics team won their first national title in program history Saturday afternoon at Dickies Arena in Fort Worth, Texas.

  • Naas real estate agent, DNG Doyle, wins national award

    Kildare estate agent DNG Doyle won the DNG Commercial Deal of the Year 2024

  • Brownsville Veterans wins extra-inning battle against Harlingen South to claim district title

    HARLINGEN — The Brownsville Veterans Chargers had three opportunities to claim an outright District 32-5A championship the last two weeks and the third time proved to be a charm. The Chargers defeated Harlingen South 8-7 in a back-and-forth eight-inning battle Friday at Harlingen South to win the 32-5A district title outright for the first time in […]

  • Sheffield gun crime: 18 people charged in South Yorkshire firearms conversion investigation

    The suspects have all been charged in connection to a complex investigation, jointly led by the force’s Serious Organised Crime Unit and Armed Crime Team. Ashley Stevenson, 21, of Spa Well Crescent in Rotherham; Karl Keegan-Moore, 32, of Reasbeck Terrace in Barnsley; Joshua Drury, 32, of Highwoods Road in Doncaster; Kelly Swearing, 39, of Shortbrook Drive in Sheffield; and Sarah Hughes, 45, of Halfway Centre in Sheffield, have been charged with conspiracy to sell or transfer prohibited weapons...