Anti-knife crime campaign gets underway
A week-long police operation tackling knife crime in South Yorkshire started today. Operation Sceptre, a widespread effort across England and
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Plastic free shop set sights on carbon neutral Sheffield by 2030
A plastic free shop has started a petition for Sheffield City Council to bring their target forward from 2050 to
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Homeless sleeper buses to hit the road in South Yorkshire this year
Two decommissioned double-deckers are to be converted into sleeper buses for the homeless. Mark Whitehead, head of the not-profit group
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Helping liberate young people to find their voices in South Yorkshire
In the last few years the world of creative writing and poetry has gained a lot of traction, both online
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Brakes are put on plans for new fire engines in Sheffield and Doncaster
Sheffield and Doncaster are facing losing out on new fire engines for the service, due to forced budget cuts. Despite
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Future bright for Barnsley as dazzling show lights up town centre
A spectacular light show projected onto Barnsley’s town hall was launched last night, as the city prepares for the start
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South Yorkshire Fire Stations to fall silent for Firefighters Memorial Day
Today South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue and other fire services across the country will fall silent at midday in memory
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Villagers flock to decorate street as Tour de Yorkshire races past
Villagers have united to decorate a South Yorkshire street as the Tour de Yorkshire races to Doncaster today. Cycling fans
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One Yorkshire, the dividing line in the mayoral election
South Yorkshire’s first mayoral election is going to be held on Thursday, but aside from the usual split between left
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The South Yorkshire mayoral candidates: Labour’s Dan Jarvis
Labour’s Dan Jarvis is the heavy favourite to win the Mayoral election this Thursday and it’s easy to see why.
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