Sheffield and South Yorkshire News
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Doncaster drowning: Jason Walker named as lake death victim
Jason Walker's body was recovered from the water at Lakeside, Doncaster, on Saturday, police say.
M18 Doncaster: Motorway closed after serious crash
National Highways say the road is likely to remain shut overnight after the crash near Doncaster.
Doncaster: Vulcan XH558 to be moved from South Yorkshire home
The historic Cold War aircraft must quit Doncaster Sheffield Airport by June 2023, its owners say.
Great British Railways: Deadline approaches for public vote
Six cities and towns are in the running to become home to the new railway headquarters.
Bus Service Recovery Grant: Mayors fear funding cut will see routes lost
Mayors in northern England warn "many communities" will have no buses if emergency funding is cut.
India and Pakistan: 'Partition pain like an heirloom to carry'
A young British Indian and British Pakistani speak about what 75 years of independence means to them.
A1(M) road bridge near Doncaster closes for a month
The Alverley Road Bridge near Doncaster has closed for waterproofing works, National Highways say.
Cost of Living: 'I can't afford to buy milk any more'
With the cost of living crisis set to worsen, food bank users in Sheffield share their stories.
Doncaster Sheffield Airport: Rally held to keep site open
About 200 people protested against the threatened closure of the airport, the GMB Union says.
Train strikes cause more disruption for passengers
Some rail operators are running no services as 6,500 train drivers walk out in pay dispute.
Sheffield: Bus driver attacked while on break in layby
The driver was attacked in Sheffield by a passenger demanding to be taken to Chapeltown, police say.
Yorkshire Water hosepipe ban to start on 26 August
Yorkshire Water, which supplies five million customers, says it has hit the point where a ban is needed.
Sheffield: New natural history museum opens in city
The Yorkshire Natural History Museum is lauded as "wonderful" by its famous counterpart.
Eurovision: Excitement as Leeds and Sheffield battle to host 2023 event
Leeds and Sheffield are both in the running to host the 2023 event of Eurovision.
Eurovision 2023: Seven UK cities make shortlist to host song contest
Six contenders to stage the 2023 song contest are in England with one in Scotland.
Sheffield ultrasound clinic not giving expectant mothers safe care - CQC
The Sheffield clinic has been told to ensure sonographers are suitably qualified to do their job.
Sheffield's former John Lewis store given listed status
The now-Grade-II listed John Lewis building in Sheffield has been earmarked for development.
Rotherham: Care home put in special measures by watchdog
Inspectors found areas stained with excrement and bags of clinical waste left open.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park: Endangered giant otter triplets born
The three pups born at the Yorkshire Wildlife Park are yet to be named, staff say.
UK heatwave: Soaring temperatures prompt wildfire warnings
The Met Office has issued its highest alert for fire severity over the weekend.
Middlesbrough 2-2 Sheffield United: Chuba Akpom earns Boro draw with Blades
Chuba Akpom's double sees Middlesbrough twice fight back to claim a point in an entertaining match with Sheffield United.
The Hundred: Will Jacks hits stunning century as Oval Invincibles beat Southern Brave
Will Jacks smashes the fastest century in The Hundred as Oval Invincibles sweep to an easy seven-wicket win over Southern Brave.
Rotherham 4-0 Reading: Millers storm to first Championship win
Rotherham United thrash Reading in a one-sided game to claim their first win of the Championship season.
Derby County 2-1 Barnsley
Derby win the battle of the relegated clubs as they beat visitors Barnsley.
Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Charlton Athletic
Tyreeq Bakinson's goal late in the game is enough to give Sheffield Wednesday a victory over Charlton.
Gray experience important - Jones
Sheffield Wednesday boss Dave Jones says it was important to bring in experience when hiring coach Stuart Gray.
Rovers close to Palmer extension
Sheffield Wednesday midfielder Liam Palmer is set to stay at League One leaders Tranmere for the rest of the season.
O'Grady targets Owls consistency
Sheffield Wednesday striker Chris O'Grady says they must show greater consistency to get away from the bottom three.
Maguire backs Blades for title
Sheffield United defender Harry Maguire believes the side have what it takes to win League One.
Notts County 0-3 Rotherham
Ben Pringle's early goal helps put Rotherham into the FA Cup third round with an easy victory at League One Notts County.
Brook fight switched to February
Kell Brook's postponed fight against Devon Alexander for the IBF welterweight title is moved to 23 February.
Keeper Coyne extends Blades stay
Sheffield United goalkeeper Danny Coyne extends his short-term deal with the club until the end of January.
Benjamin Mendy: Women disposable to 'predator' footballer, jury told
Man City's Benjamin Mendy raped three women in one night at his "isolated mansion", a court hears.
Man stabbed to death near London's Oxford Street
One man has been arrested after the unidentified victim was attacked in Soho, central London.
Ricardo Dos Santos: Sprinter pulled over for second time by police
Sprinter Ricardo Dos Santos says he was "worried" when armed police pulled him over early on Sunday.
Thunderstorms begin in the UK after heatwave
Warnings of travel disruption and flooding - but drought restrictions remain in place in many areas.
Last homeowner on empty estate agrees to sell
Carl Harris accepts an offer for his home after living in an empty estate for three years.
Learner driver died in car-rolling accident in Weston-super-Mare
Aaliyah Sedley-Jones was in her father's car when it rolled downhill and flipped over, crushing her.
St Helen's Fort Walk: Walkers ignore warnings to make crossing
The unofficial mass walk has become a local tradition during the lowest tides of the year.
Motorway closed after serious crash
National Highways say the road is likely to remain shut overnight after the crash near Doncaster.
Liquid Leisure Windsor water park to remain closed after girl's death
The council notice prohibits activities until the park can show risk assessments on drowning.
Fatal 120mph crash 'destroyed so many lives'
The partner of a 120mph crash victim issues a warning over the dangers of drink and drug-driving.
Charlotte Hope: Thousands raised for volunteer killed in crash
Charlotte Hope, 19, was killed in a car crash near Shrewsbury in April.
West Mersea Town Regatta in pictures
Slipping, sliding and splashing in the sunshine were the order of the day at an Essex island regatta.