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

1599 Articles
23 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Sheffield knife crime: Three stabbings, three days, no arrests - readers share concern at spate o...

All three cases have involved groups of unknown offenders and serious injuries. Police have not said if they are rand...

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23 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Sheffield schools that have 'requires improvement' or 'inadequate' Ofsted ratings

Every school wants to be the best it can be for their children – and that means some are still working their way back...

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23 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Sheffield Connect Bus: 'I took Sheffield's new shuttle buses around town - they're quiet, green a...

The city centre shuttle bus has been reborn with four eye-catching green buses, an extra route and all while remainin...

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24 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Henderson Court: Woman, 48, reportedly stabs man in leg in altercation in Rotherham neighbourhood

She was arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm.

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24 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Simpkins: Sheffield factory behind beloved boiled sweets will be screen on Freeview TV tonight

See the sweet secret to Sheffield confectionery firm's success after over a century of trading on TV tonight.

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24 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Sheffield police chase ends in crash after 'stolen' Suzuki Swift hits car at junction with driver...

After crashing into another car, the driver of the “stolen” Suzuki fled the scene.

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25 days ago
nationalworld.com

St Mary's Gate Sheffield: Boy, 17, fighting for life & cordon in place after stabbing in Sheffiel...

A police cordon is in place

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28 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Sheffield Half Marathon 2024: Start time, road closures and everything you need to know

It’s race day!

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29 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Agony for family of Sheffield woman who died in Jamaica with no clear answer of where, when or ho...

Ayesha Homar, 48, died in Jamaica in mid-February 2024. But now her family have conflicting accounts of how she met h...

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29 days ago
thestar.co.uk

'My boyfriend popped the question at a Sheffield Steelers game in front of 9,000 people - it was ...

“I don’t even think I said yes properly,” Jessica told The Star. “I think I just did a stupid little dance and hugged...

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30 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Watch the moment Sheffield Steelers sweethearts Callum and Jess get engaged as thousands cheers

Thousands of people cheered as Callum Johnson popped the question to Jess Whittington at a recent home game.

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30 days ago
thestar.co.uk

Lane End House: Urban explorer's photos show derelict Sheffield children's home before fire this ...

Most of what is captured in these photos from 2022 is likely to have been destroyed.

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