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JCT600 opens new Volkswagen and Škoda dealerships in Doncaster creating 50 jobs
JCT600 has opened two new dealerships on Wheatley Hall Road in Doncaster, marking the latest expansion for the family-owned business during…
Doncaster Council rejects plans for park homes on flood-prone land in Thorne
Councillors have refused a proposal to build 31 lodges on a field in Thorne after the Environment Agency identified the site as being at hi…
Yorkshire quilting group displays handmade blankets for veterans at Wentworth Woodhouse
The community group Quilts For The Longest Day is exhibiting its work in the Old Hall of the Rotherham mansion, including a piece created f…
New £400,000 scheme helps Yorkshire manufacturers strengthen cyber security
The Made Smarter Yorkshire programme has launched a £400,000 initiative to help small and medium-sized manufacturers protect their digital …
Sheffield's Cupola Gallery celebrates 35 years of independent art
Opened in 1991 between a launderette and a betting shop, the Hillsborough-based Cupola Gallery is marking three and a half decades of opera…
Rare Nathusius’ pipistrelle bat recorded at a Yorkshire Water reservoir
A Nathusius’ pipistrelle has been identified at a Yorkshire Water reservoir, marking the first confirmed record of the migratory species in…
Sheffield golfer Alex Fitzpatrick qualifies for the PGA Tour Championship
After a difficult period spent fighting to retain his DP World Tour card, Alex Fitzpatrick has secured a place at the PGA Tour's season fin…
Lottie Fry retains world dressage title in Aachen
Lottie Fry has won the Grand Prix Freestyle gold for the second consecutive year at the Aachen Main Stadium. Her performance helped the Bri…
US Amateur champion Jack Whaley plans to keep playing for Rotherham Golf Club
After becoming only the third Englishman to win the US Amateur title, 22-year-old Jack Whaley has confirmed he intends to continue playing …
Sheffield resident Jill Foulkes quits smoking after nearly 60 years
After smoking for almost six decades, 72-year-old Jill Foulkes has successfully quit her 15-a-day habit with the help of a local cessation …
Andy's Man Club provides mental health support for men across Sheffield
The national charity Andy's Man Club now runs five groups in Sheffield, offering a space for men to talk through their challenges using a s…
Former Sheffield Steelers player David Phillips appointed as first National Teams Programme Director
David Phillips has been named the first National Teams Programme Director for Ice Hockey UK, following a career that included over 1,000 El…