A large group of young people gathered at the popular park with three sound systems playing dance music. Gemma Armitage, aged 20, who attended the rave, told The Star that many of the people visiting the park that afternoon were not affected and they were even smiling at them as they passed by the ravers. She said: “I went to the rave on Saturday and noticed there was a big mix of people there. “There were some families and children all enjoying the music. It wasn’t too loud and didn’t go on...
Police are investigating after a man exposed himself in front of a woman at a popular Sheffield park. The incident is alleged to have taken place at Endcliffe Park at around 6.22pm on Wednesday, April 10, 2024. South Yorkshire Police have today (Thursday, April 18, 2024) released details of the incident and this e-fit and photograph of a man they believe can assist with enquiries, as their investigation continues. A force spokesperson said: “It is reported that a 50-year-old woman was in...
Concerns have been raised for a popular Sheffield club and restaurant, with demolition plans on the horizon.. Residents say they have seen no sign of business at The Regency Club, on Yew Lane, Ecclesfield, and the venue is now described on Google Reviews and Google Maps as ‘permanently closed’. The Star has tried contacting the business by email, telephone and social media, but has received no reply. Get a bespoke headline round-up, as well as all of the latest breaking news updates, when you...
Roundhay Park’s Specialist Gardens serves up beauty and tranquility away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. They are made up of a variety of different floral displays inspired by the Alhambra gardens in Spain and the Monet gardens in France. The area also includes four medal-winning RHS Chelsea Flower Show gardens. The Monet Garden is based on gardens planted by the impressionist at Giverny in France, was introduced to the park in 1999. YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free...
Supermarket shopping has changed considerably over the years. These photos take you back to the 1980s and 1990s in Sheffield, long before a Lidl or Aldi was popping up on every street corner. They show some of the lost supermarket chains like Safeway, which was bought by Morrisons, and Netto, Fine Fare and Somerfield. Some of these stores have gone for good while others have been converted, like the large Waitrose at the bottom of Ecclesall Road, which used to be a Safeway store, and the old...
South Yorkshire Police are investigating reports of indecent exposure after a man exposed himself to a woman in a popular Sheffield park. The 55-year-old woman was walking through Endcliffe Park on Wednesday, February 7, 2024, when at 7.20am an unknown man standing at the parks Riverdale Road entrance exposed himself. Enquiries into the incident are ongoing, but police have now issued an e-fit image of a man they would like to identify. Sign up for our free newsletters now He is described as...
A new parking machine was ‘out of order’ at a beauty spot near Sheffield amid teething problems at the Peak District National Park. The machine at Hook’s Car - also known as Stanage Popular End - was out of action on Tuesday April 23, allowing motorists to park all day free. The Peak Park introduced charging at a string of car parks recently. Last week, The Star revealed how a machine at nearby Burbage Bridge car park has no signal and can only take coins. Follow the latest from Sheffield...
University College Cork (UCC) could look at securing land in the future for a new biomanufacturing park that would liaise with industry to help develop a range of research projects.
As the days grow longer and the weather warms up, green-thumbed enthusiasts across Britain are eager to spruce up their gardens for the vibrant months ahead.
Sheffield United club captain John Egan is taking a relaxed view on his future as he comes towards the end of his current contract. The central defender has been a hugely important figure at the Blades during two promotion successes under Chris Wilder and Paul Heckingbottom - a key cog in the overloading backline that rocked the Premier League under Wilder in 2019/20 and led to a ninth-placed finish that arguably could have been even higher but for the Covid-19 pandemic. This campaign, however,...
Sheffield United made a decision to bring in a new number one in the winter
Lake Park Paws has 15 kennels, a lounging living room, and inside and outside play areas.