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Ollie Arblaster has endured a season-ending setback after undergoing successful surgery on a ruptured ACL sustained during a game just weeks ago. 


Despite the devastation of being sidelined for the rest of the season, Arblaster remains optimistic about his rehabilitation and the journey ahead. 


Arblaster said: “This injury is hard to come to terms with, but it’s part of the game I love. The road to recovery will be tough, but I’m confident it will make me stronger and more determined.”...

A convicted drug trafficker in Barnsley has been instructed to repay £95,000.


Jack Downend, who was jailed in June 2023 for 13 years because of his offences, is among a group of men required to repay profits from the offences in question.


In October, South Yorkshire’s Economic Crime Unit (ECU) ensured that over £120,000 would be recovered and reinvested into The Criminal Justice System.


Downend’s convictions include possession with intent to supply Class B drugs (cannabis) and evasion o...

The Sheffield Steelers staged a fierce performance but ultimately lost 5-3 to Eisbären Berlin in the first leg of their Champions Hockey League tie. 


Despite stellar goaltending from Matthew Greenfield, Berlin opened the scoring in the 19th minute of the round-of-16 clash. Former Carolina Hurricane man Zack Boychuk found the net after an intense wave of pressure.


The game opened in the second period, with Sheffield battling back. However, Berlin stretched their lead to 2-0 early in the per...

Authorities have been alerted about masked men trying to enter a property on North Street in Rawmarsh, Rotherham.


South Yorkshire Police uncovered a sizeable amount of cannabis after arriving at the scene. They also found signs of forced entry but no occupants.


Upon further investigation, a cannabis operation was discovered across multiple floors within the property. 


Around 100 cannabis plants, each estimated to be worth £1,000, were found growing inside the home.


Amidst the search,...

Jake Heasman, a student from the University of Sheffield, has been called up to the IBSA Partially Sighted Futsal European Championship. 


The 20-year-old journalism student has been selected to represent the country ahead of the tournament start. The squad will travel to Atalya, Turkey, next week, with the opening fixture being the 4th. 


Jake said: “Sort of a bit of a pinch-myself moment, like this sort of thing happening to me, and I’m not just watching through someone else’s eyes.


“I’...

Many feel the need to bottle their issues, and simply don’t feel secure enough to confide in peers or guardians. One of the more widely discussed alleviators is physical activity, and specifically weightlifting and though it is by no means substitute for seeking out help and discussing your issues with a trusted friend or relative it can help to minimize anxiety and depression. 
On average in 2015 only 65.5% of men met the minimum average weekly goal for physical activity, while only 21% of men...