Alastair Ulke Reporter
  • Sheffield
  • National World

Alastair Ulke is a senior reporter at the Star, where he most often works on human interest stories, court cases and breaking news at emergency incidents. Alastair can also help with tribute pieces and council or police disputes.

Published In

The Star, Doncaster Free Press, Derbyshire Times, Worksop Guardian, National World

Focus Areas

  • Breaking News
  • Human Interest
  • Court Cases

1648 Articles
almost 2 years ago
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Man who spent more than 12 hours on Sheffield rooftop, sparking huge police response, is sentenced

A 33-year-old man who stood on a rooftop by a busy Sheffield road for over 12 hours this week has been sentenced in c...

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almost 2 years ago
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Sheffield's Kyle Walker could be called as witness in Benjamin Mendy's rape trial

Sheffield’s Kyle Walker may be called as a witness in the rape trial of Manchester City footballer Benjamin Mendy.

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almost 2 years ago
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Here's why over 900 Sheffield postal workers will strike for four days in coming month

Over 115,000 postal workers will walk out for four days in the next month after rejecting a pay offer they say came w...

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almost 2 years ago
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Sheffield car park 'baffles' visitor by offering to pay £120 to charity so long as he pays his £6...

A Chester man says he cannot understand a Sheffield car park’s ‘baffling’ offer to give £120 if he will just pay his ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Shefield's Utilita Arena would to cancel these events to make way for Eurovision 2023 (if we win)

A number of events booked in for Sheffield’s Utilita Area would have to be cancelled if the city was named as the nex...

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almost 2 years ago
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Hundreds of Sheffield homes without power this morning ahead of one of hottest days of the year

Hundreds of Sheffield homes are reportedly without power today ahead of what could be one of the hottest days of the ...

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almost 2 years ago
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Memorial tournament for Sheffield footballer who died in crash raises huge sum

A charity tournament in memory of a popular Sheffield footballer has raised thousands of pounds to help disadvantaged...

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almost 2 years ago
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Jessica Ennis-Hill's Olympic coach banned for life over 'sexually inappropriate conduct'

The coach who helped Sheffield’s own Jessica Ennis-Hill to her Olympic success has been banned for life for sexual in...

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almost 2 years ago
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Police issue update after armed officers carry out raid in Sheffield neighbourhood

Police have revealed they came away empty handed from an armed raid on a Sheffield neighbourhood last week.

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almost 2 years ago
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Here's why armed police descended on Sheffield neighbourhood on Friday night

Armed officers descended on a Sheffield neighbourhood this weekend in search of a suspect from Derbyshire.

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almost 2 years ago
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Emergency services on scene as blaze engulfs building on busy Spital Hill road

A fire has engulfed a building on a busy Sheffield road tonight.

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almost 2 years ago
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Here are all the Sheffield secondary schools that got a 'Good' or higher Ofsted rating in the pas...

It’s taken no time at all, but the day Sheffield’s youngsters will start the next phase of their education is only a ...

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