Mark Ansell

Sheffield

Senior Journalist and Presenter at BBC Look North (Yorkshire)

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Doncaster Rovers fans and players celebrate at stadium event

1 week ago | bbc.co.uk | Simon Thake |Mark Ansell

Image source, PA MediaImage caption, Doncaster Rovers were crowned League Two champions after they beat Notts County on SaturdaySimon Thake & Mark AnsellThousands of Doncaster Rovers fans have come together to celebrate their team being crowned League Two champions at a special event at the Eco-Power Stadium. Supporters packed out the venue on Tuesday for the celebration, with players and staff showing off the trophy.
Doncaster Rovers fans and players celebrate at stadium event

1 week ago | bbc.com | Simon Thake |Mark Ansell

Rovers fans praise team spirit at promotion eventSimon Thake & Mark AnsellPA MediaDoncaster Rovers were crowned League Two champions after they beat Notts County on SaturdayThousands of Doncaster Rovers fans have come together to celebrate their team being crowned League Two champions at a special event at the Eco-Power Stadium. Supporters packed out the venue on Tuesday for the celebration, with players and staff showing off the trophy.
Parents of stabbed teenager Harvey Willgoose meet home secretary

1 month ago | bbc.com | Adam Laver |Mark Ansell

'We'll bang the drum that knife crime must stop'Adam Laver & Mark AnsellBBCMark and Caroline Willgoose have campaigned against knife crime following their son's deathThe father of a 15-year-old boy who was stabbed to death at a school has said he will continue campaigning to "bang the drum that knife crime has just got to stop". Harvey Willgoose was killed at the city's All Saints Catholic High School on 3 February.
Sheffield sculptor creates first bronze bust of King Charles

1 month ago | bbc.com | Mark Ansell

Sculptor creates first bronze bust of King CharlesMark AnsellThe King's FoundationThe bust was unveiled by King Charles at Dumfries House in AyrshireA prison psychologist turned sculptor has created the first bust of King Charles to be commissioned since his accession. Lily Marsh retrained as a stonemason 12 years ago with The Prince's Foundation, now The King's Foundation, before starting teaching with the charity.
Sheffield runner who gave up sport at school is world champion

2 months ago | bbc.com | Mark Ansell

'I'm a 10k world champion after I took up running in retirement'Mark AnsellMark Ansell / BBCGB Masters athlete Dot Kesterton won gold at the 2022 World Masters Athletics ChampionshipsA retired teacher who gave up running for decades when she was humiliated in a school cross-country race wants to inspire other older people to take up the sport after she became a world champion.
Kirklees hospice to cut beds and staff to save £1.7m

Feb 14, 2025 | bbc.com | Mark Ansell

Hospice to cut beds and staff to save £1.7mMark AnsellMark Ansell / BBCThe hospice said rising costs and increasing demands for care meant it faced a "financial crisis"A hospice is planning to reduce inpatient beds, cut staffing numbers and scale back its community and support services in a bid to make £1.7m of savings.
Charity 'humbled' to support PC Rosie Prior's bereaved family

Feb 13, 2025 | bbc.com | Mark Ansell

Charity 'humbled' to support PC's bereaved familyMark AnsellNorth Yorkshire PolicePC Rosie Prior's family has asked people to make donations to the Police Children's Charity in her memoryA charity has said it is "humbled" to be able to help the family of an off-duty police officer who died when she was hit by a vehicle while helping at the scene of a crash.
Cinema restoration 'a lot of work' - new owner

Feb 9, 2025 | yahoo.com | Mark Ansell

Yahoo is using AI to generate takeaways from this article. This means the info may not always match what's in the article. Reporting mistakes helps us improve the experience.Generate Key TakeawaysThe new owner of a Grade II listed former cinema in Sheffield has admitted that restoring the building will be "quite a lot of work". Independent brewery and hospitality operator True North Brew Co has acquired the Abbeydale Picture House and plans to transform it into a "premier entertainment venue".
Artwork on display in Botanical Gardens

Sep 7, 2024 | aol.com | Mark Ansell |Rachel Russell

Artist Sara Cotter said she infused crushed glass shards into her paintings [BBC]Thousands of pieces of arts and crafts have been displayed at the largest outdoor art market in the north of England this weekend. The annual Art in the Gardens event is taking place at Sheffield Botanical Gardens to give artists a chance to show their work to art lovers in beautiful surroundings. This year is the 21st event and includes more than 300 artists showcasing or selling their work.
Artwork on display in Botanical Gardens

Sep 7, 2024 | yahoo.com | Mark Ansell |Rachel Russell

Mark Ansell & Rachel Russell - BBC Look NorthSeptember 7, 2024 at 1:57 PM·2 min readThousands of pieces of arts and crafts have been displayed at the largest outdoor art market in the north of England this weekend. The annual Art in the Gardens event is taking place at Sheffield Botanical Gardens to give artists a chance to show their work to art lovers in beautiful surroundings. This year is the 21st event and includes more than 300 artists showcasing or selling their work.