Dave Parker, the power-hitting outfielder known as “the Cobra,” has passed away at the age of 74, just weeks before his scheduled induction into the Baseball Hall of Fame. A seven-time All-Star and National League MVP, Parker’s dynamic career left an indelible mark on Major League Baseball.

Communities across Doncaster could soon receive a significant funding boost as a national charity reopens its grants programme to support exercise classes for those living with Parkinson’s disease.