Victoria Scheer

Sheffield

Reporter at BBC

Reporter at BBC Yorkshire

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Yorkshire's 12 most breathtaking and adventurous walks

5 days ago | flipboard.com | Elizabeth Mackley |Victoria Scheer

West Yorkshire's best six stops for a bank holiday pub crawlIt's finally here - four days of work-free bliss, hopefully blessed with chocolate. But if you've less of a sweet tooth and not so keen for a …
'Worst' Manvers hotel youth rioter sentenced for summer violence

1 week ago | bbc.com | Victoria Scheer

Victoria ScheerBBC News, YorkshireReporting fromSheffield Youth CourtA teenager "viciously and unrelentingly" attacked police officers protecting a hotel housing asylum seekers, a court has heard. The boy, 17, was "at the heart" of major disorder outside the Holiday Inn Express in Manvers, Rotherham, on 4 August, Sheffield Youth Court was told on Wednesday.
Father who took seven-year-old son to Manvers hotel riot jailed

1 week ago | bbc.com | Victoria Scheer

Victoria ScheerBBC News, YorkshireReporting fromSheffield Crown CourtA father who took his seven-year-old son to a riot at a hotel housing asylum seekers has been jailed. James Garbutt, 41, was seen with they boy on his shoulders outside the Holiday Inn Express in Manvers, Rotherham, on 4 August when major violence broke out.
Plans for more housing in Barnsley town 'exhausted' by building

1 week ago | bbc.com | Victoria Scheer

Town 'exhausted' by building fears more homesVictoria ScheerBBC/Victoria ScheerA housing estate is being proposed for a plot of land in Wombwell, BarnsleyA planned housing development on protected land in a Barnsley town has prompted concern among residents. While no formal application has yet been submitted, developers Crest Nicholson have expressed intention to build an estate on land south of Pit Lane in Wombwell.
'No plans' to demolish 'at risk' former Sheffield pop museum

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Victoria Scheer

Victoria ScheerBBC News, YorkshireA former museum that became a students' union venue will not be demolished, its owners have said following fears that it was at risk. The charity Twentieth Century Society included the old National Centre for Popular Music in Sheffield on a national list of buildings vulnerable to neglect, dereliction or demolition. They said the site, now part of Sheffield Hallam University, was "extremely vulnerable" after an announcement last year that the union would relocate.
Family's appeal for justice after 'kind soul' killed in A57 crash

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Victoria Scheer

Appeal after 'kind soul' killed in hit-and-runVictoria ScheerSouth Yorkshire PoliceGraham Slinn died following a collision on the A57 in TodwickThe family of a cyclist killed in a hit-and-run have paid tribute to their "kind soul". Graham Slinn, 81, was struck by a dark blue Volkswagen Golf on the A57 near Todwick, Rotherham, at about 15:15 BST on Friday.
Adolescence executive producer shares excitement for Threads reboot

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Victoria Scheer

Adolescence producer dreamed of Threads rebootVictoria ScheerBBCKaren Meagher played Ruth Beckett in 1984's originalThe head of a production company behind hit TV show Adolescence says remaking a 1980s nuclear war film will be the culmination of a 20-year dream. Sheffield-based Warp Films, which produced Netflix's hard-hitting drama, is to film a contemporary version of Threads - a "groundbreaking" portrayal of a post-apocalyptic South Yorkshire.
Arrest after cyclist fatally hit by lorry near Langsett Reservoir

2 weeks ago | bbc.co.uk | Victoria Scheer

Image source, GoogleImage caption, Police said the cyclist was struck near Flouch roundabout on MondayA man has been arrested following the death of a cyclist whose bike was struck by a lorry. The 58-year-old rider died at the scene shortly after the collision on the A616, near Langsett Reservoir, which happened at about 10:30 BST on Monday, according to South Yorkshire Police.
Arrest after cyclist fatally hit by lorry near Langsett Reservoir

2 weeks ago | bbc.com | Victoria Scheer

Arrest after cyclist fatally struck by lorryVictoria ScheerGooglePolice said the cyclist was struck near Flouch roundabout on MondayA man has been arrested following the death of a cyclist whose bike was struck by a lorry. The 58-year-old rider died at the scene shortly after the collision on the A616, near Langsett Reservoir, which happened at about 10:30 BST on Monday, according to South Yorkshire Police.
Man who robbed victim at knifepoint 'for spare change' jailed

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | Victoria Scheer

Man robbed victim at knifepoint 'for spare change'Victoria ScheerWest Yorkshire PoliceJames Dransfield was jailed at Leeds Crown Court on TuesdayA man who robbed a victim at knifepoint in West Yorkshire "for spare change" has been jailed. James Dransfield, 36, approached a man while armed with the blade in Bradford Road, Batley, in the early hours of 13 December and demanded cash. The targeted man fled after handing over a small amount of money, West Yorkshire Police said.