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

1601 Articles
about 2 months ago
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Watch: The cost of showers and why Sheffield has quit taking baths to save money during cost of l...

I measure the cost and waste of an "average" eight minute shower.

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about 2 months ago
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Homeless charity Nomad Opening Doors calls for action at Sheffield Town Hall over 'alarming' hous...

“People are increasingly having to sleep on the streets, churches and mosques.”

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about 2 months ago
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Homeless charity Nomad Opening Doors calls for action at Sheffield Town Hall over 'alarming' hous...

“People are increasingly having to sleep on the streets, churches and mosques.”

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about 2 months ago
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St Mary's Church Ecclesfield: Skeletons discovered during work at Sheffield church to be reinterred

"These are human remains that need to be treated not as a spectacle. They need to be buried decently."

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about 2 months ago
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Police fetch down 'homeless man' who fell asleep on roof in Sheffield city centre, video online s...

A clip shows two officers balancing across the roof and shining torches on the man to wake him up.

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about 2 months ago
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Missing person Sheffield: Police concerned for welfare of Lisa, 38, who has not been seen since T...

Have you seen Lisa?

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about 2 months ago
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Cost of living: One-in-three Sheffielders have stopped taking baths because of energy prices

One in 10 respondents even said they had stopped washing altogether at times to save on money.

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about 2 months ago
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Sheffield police spot stolen bike with distinctive 'PN15' plate after rider throttled off on sight

"We couldn't help think about the choice of plate for the rear and if it wasn't just missing an (E) somewhere."

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about 2 months ago
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Sheffield Magistrates' Court: £6,500 in fines handed down to Sheffield litterbugs dropping cigare...

Most of the offences were for littering at Sheffield Railway Station.

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about 2 months ago
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Sheffield half term: Journey through the Blanket Fort Club at immersive theatre experience for ch...

Journey through the rain corridor and build a castle at this one-of-a-kind blanket fort experience.

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about 2 months ago
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Phillip Taylor: Police say call 999 if you see Rotherham man wanted over arson, assault and crimi...

Police say anyone who sees Taylor should call 999.

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2 months ago
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Sheffield potholes: Video footage captures condition of some city centre roads

Reporter chooses unique way to capture the condition of some city centre roads.

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