Alastair Ulke, The Star, Sheffield

Alastair Ulke

The Star, Sheffield

United Kingdom

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Past articles by Alastair:

Mudasser Ahmed: Image released of man wanted by police in connection with rape of 15-year-old girl

Police have reappealed for help to find a man wanted in connection with the rape of a 15-year-old girl. → Read More

Andre Lee: Fresh appeal over Rotherham murder after suspect is cleared and freed by police

A man charged with the murder of a 52-year-old in Rotherham has been freed by police. → Read More

Sheffield snow: School closes and roads struggle as cold snap continues

Sheffield remains in the grip of the ongoing cold snap today – ahead of temperatures plunging even further tomorrow. Here’s everything you need to know. → Read More

Stocksbridge High School closes after boiler breaks down amid subzero temperatures in Sheffield

A Sheffield secondary school has told its pupils to stay home after its boiler broke down overnight. → Read More

Antibiotics Sheffield: Parents call for action after three-day search for medicine across city's pharmacies

Two parents in Sheffield said they endured a three-day search to find antibiotics for their poorly children. → Read More

Sheffield weather: Icy roads and frozen pavements will not shift today amid sub-zero temperatures

Sheffield is being warned that the weekend’s icy paths and roads will persist all day today amid freezing temperatures. → Read More

Sheffield's Silverdale School ranks in top 10 for the North in Sunday Times Parent Power table

A Sheffield secondary school has ranked as one of the best in the North on the Sunday Times league tables. → Read More

Sheffield weather: Pictures capture parts of the city covered in snow

Sheffield got its first taste of snow for the season last night after a cold snap led to a sudden sleety flurry. → Read More

Sheffield High School for Girls named Independent Secondary School of the Year in new Parent Power Sunday Times Schools Guide 2023

A Sheffield private school has been named Independent Secondary School of the Year by the Sunday Times’ Parent Power tables. → Read More

Sheffield double murder: elderly couple allegedly killed by son were pronounced dead half an hour after police were called

An inquest has heard how an elderly couple who were allegedly murdered by their own son in Sheffield were pronounced dead half an hour after police were first called. → Read More

Double murder Sheffield: Inquest over deaths of Totley couple allegedly killed by son launches today

An inquest will open today over the deaths of an elderly Sheffield couple who were allegedly murdered by their son last week. → Read More

Stannington: Sheffield City Council declare 'major incident' over unprecedented 'gas flood'

A major incident has been declared following an unprecedented ‘gas flood’ which left 2,000 properties without heating or hot water. → Read More

Doncaster prison death: 'Ruthless' Sheffield gunman died in prison after taking Spice for 'weeks solid'

A gunman who shot a man in both legs in Sheffield died after taking Spice for ‘weeks solid’ in prison. → Read More

M1 traffic: Six mile queues and two lanes closed on motorway near Sheffield following crash

Queues of up to an hour have been reported on the M1 northbound near Sheffield following an early morning crash today. → Read More

Archer Lane closure: Controversial 'active travel' bollards will be in place for six more months

A controversial scheme that has seen a Sheffield road shut to traffic to promote walking and buses will be in place for another six months. → Read More

HSBC branch in Sheffield will not shut as bank announces closure of 114 sites nationwide

HSBC has announced it will shut a quarter of its branches across the UK – but has different plans for Sheffield. → Read More

James Andrews: Man appears at Sheffield Crown Court charged with murder of his parents

A Sheffield man charged with murdering both of his parents will likely make his plea in March 2023. → Read More

Teenage Sheffield tearaway guilty of robbery and dangerous driving given second chance in court

A teenage tearaway from Sheffield guilty of robbery, dangerous driving and handling a stolen car has been given a second chance. → Read More

Dickory Dock Nursery: Children 'explore the world around them' at 'Outstanding' Sheffield daycare

A Sheffield nursery where children “rapidly acquire the confidence to explore the world around them” has been rated ‘outstanding’ in all areas by Ofsted. → Read More

Hanover Way Sheffield: Nine-year-old child injured in collision with black Ford Focus

A child is in hospital with a broken leg after a collision with a car in Sheffield today. → Read More