By David Parker on Thu 20 Jan 2022
A CAR was deliberately set alight in Swinton in the early hours of this morning.
By David Parker on Wed 29 Dec 2021
DETECTIVES are hunting for a damaged Land Rover which they believe was used in ram raids at two businesses last night.
By David Beddows on Fri 03 Dec 2021
A WORLD champion powerlifter is going from strength to strength after putting the troubles of his youth behind him.
By David Parker on Mon 01 Nov 2021
FOUR people are starting their first week in jail for their roles in the killing of Swinton man Lewis Williams in a drive-by shooting.
By Michael Upton on Mon 18 Oct 2021
A NEW documentary to be screened tonight will lift the lid on the life and times of South Yorkshire’s first black police officer.
By David Parker on Fri 15 Oct 2021
TWO men involved in the drive-by shooting of Swinton man Lewis Williams have been pictured for the first time.
By David Parker on Fri 15 Oct 2021
A TEENAGER who killed a Swinton man with a home-made shotgun in a drive-by shooting has been warned he faces a "lengthy" sentence after he was convicted of murder.
By David Parker on Tue 12 Oct 2021
A JURY has retired to consider its verdicts in the trial of five men and boys accused of murdering Lewis Williams.
By Gareth Dennison on Mon 11 Oct 2021
THREE vehicles were deliberately set alight on an industrial estate at Dinnington.
By David Parker on Mon 04 Oct 2021
A TEENAGER accused of driving a car involved in the shooting of a gang member sent a message with emojis of a car, flames and faces crying with laughter to a co-defendant minutes before the vehicle was burned, a court has heard.
By Michael Upton on Fri 01 Oct 2021
A “HOGS-PITAL” for injured hedgehogs saw a spike in its funding thanks to sheltered housing staff and residents.
By David Parker on Wed 22 Sep 2021
A TEENAGER who shot a Swinton man told a jury he had got high on laughing gas with his friends the night before the incident.
By David Parker on Tue 21 Sep 2021
A TEENAGER who shot a gang member said members of his victim’s organisation had targeted him since he was young.
By David Parker on Wed 15 Sep 2021
A TEENAGER who shot a man in a “planned execution” told an associate days before the incident that he was going to shoot someone, a court was told.
By David Parker on Fri 10 Sep 2021
TWO first-aiders have described how they tried to save the life of a man who had allegedly been shot by rival gang members.