Wombwell6 hrs ago'Disappointment' as 230-homes plan moves forwardCrest Nicholson have been granted outline planning permission to begin work at Pit Lane in Wombwell.6 hrs ago7 days ago230-home development set to be approvedObjectors say the scheme off Pit Lane in Wombwell would increase both traffic and flood risk.7 days ago6 Feb 2026Tribute to 'Busby Babe' killed in Munich disasterDozens of people attended the unveiling ceremony in Wombwell paying tribute to Mark Jones.6 Feb 202628 Jan 2026'I'm running nine marathons after dad's brain tumour diagnosis'Tom, Oliver's dad, from South Yorkshire, was diagnosed with a brain tumour aged 39 in August. 28 Jan 202626 Jan 2026Woodland and lake searched by police teamsUnderwater search teams were searching Wombwell Wood lake over the weekend and Monday, police say.26 Jan 20265 Oct 2025Poet and artist create cards for exploring townsThe illustrated card packs have been designed by artist Patrick Murphy and poet Ian McMillan.5 Oct 202524 Sep 2025Dickie Bird remembered as 'infectious to be around'Mike Parkinson, son of the umpire's best friend Sir Michael Parkinson, said he "inspired love".24 Sep 20255 Sep 2025Rioter jailed for stoking fires at asylum hotelMatthew Crossland is handed one of the longest sentences in connection with the 2024 violence.5 Sep 202518 Jul 2025Housing plans lodged for safeguarded landDevelopers say the scheme off Pit Lane in Wombwell would deliver much-needed family homes.18 Jul 2025...