Sheffield and South Yorkshire News
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Mum with stomach cancer warns of hidden symptoms
Donna Taylor says she received the diagnosis after weeks of exhaustion, loss of appetite and cramps.
A19 funding boost for safety improvements
Parts of the road in North Yorkshire and Doncaster will be improved in a bid to reduce casualties.
Prince William to visit Sheffield homeless project
The Prince of Wales will be in Sheffield for the next phase of his project to improve access to housing.
Haulage bosses jailed for £374k VAT and fuel fraud
Paul Wright and Alan Melia routinely doctored or manufactured receipts to evade tax, a court hears.
Woman and boys to stand trial over fatal stabbing
A 24-year-old woman and two teenage boys are accused of killing Sacad Ali in a Sheffield park.
Gambling clinic opens amid record demand for help
The mother of a gambling addict who took his own life praises the introduction of 15 new clinics.
Priest in court to face 34 sexual abuse charges
Christopher Brain, 66, led the evangelical Nine O'Clock Service in Sheffield between 1986 and 1995.
The British Asians who stood with striking miners
How young Asian people took on racism 40 years ago while showing solidarity with striking workers.
More help needed now than during strike - charity
A South Yorkshire community says it needs support more than ever - 40 years after the miners' strike.
'We should remember where the strikes began'
A sign on a supermarket wall is all that marks the walkout at Cortonwood Colliery that sparked the dispute.
'No alternative' to closing pits - Lord Heseltine
The former deputy prime minister says apologising for shutting the mines would be "pointless".
Miner's wife: 'We were strong and we never give in'
Aggie Currie recalls being arrested as husband Pete went on strike 40 years ago in South Yorkshire.
'There was heartache but we had to keep going'
Miners, police, journalists and politicians tell the story of the strike which changed Britain.
Why the 1984 miners' strike began and how it ended
Thousands of miners were locked in a bitter dispute with Margaret Thatcher's government.
Fight for Premier League survival - who will go down?
With just five points separating 18th-placed Nottingham Forest and 15th-placed Brentford in the Premier League table, who will go down and who will stay up?
Ten-man Huddersfield held by Rotherham
Huddersfield's Sorba Thomas is sent off as the Championship strugglers are held by bottom club Rotherham.
Ipswich put six past Sheff Wed to go second
Ipswich Town put six past relegation-threatened Sheffield Wednesday to move up to second in the Championship.
Swindon Town 1-2 Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster extend their impressive run of form to one defeat in nine League Two games with a comfortable 2-1 win at Swindon.
Prince William to visit Sheffield homeless project
The Prince of Wales will be in Sheffield for the next phase of his project to improve access to housing.
A19 funding boost for safety improvements
Parts of the road in North Yorkshire and Doncaster will be improved in a bid to reduce casualties.
Mum with stomach cancer warns of hidden symptoms
Donna Taylor says she received the diagnosis after weeks of exhaustion, loss of appetite and cramps.
Fight for Premier League survival - who will go down?
With just five points separating 18th-placed Nottingham Forest and 15th-placed Brentford in the Premier League table, who will go down and who will stay up?
Gambling clinic opens amid record demand for help
The mother of a gambling addict who took his own life praises the introduction of 15 new clinics.
Priest in court to face 34 sexual abuse charges
Christopher Brain, 66, led the evangelical Nine O'Clock Service in Sheffield between 1986 and 1995.
More money needed for new market and library
The new market and library complex in Rotherham was last estimated to cost about £30m.
Pedestrian dies after being hit by car
Police are appealing for information after the woman died in Armthorpe, Doncaster, on Saturday.
Britain's first astronaut inspires school's pupils
Pupils at a Bradford school are visited by Sheffield astronaut Helen Sharman.
Flying Scotsman creator honoured in new exhibition
The celebration of Sir Nigel Gresley will be held in Doncaster, where the famous loco was built.
'I released my husband's ashes into space'
Jason Mercer died in 2019 in a crash - his ashes are scattered 100,000 ft (30,480m) above the Earth.
Ten-man Huddersfield held by Rotherham
Huddersfield's Sorba Thomas is sent off as the Championship strugglers are held by bottom club Rotherham.
Ipswich put six past Sheff Wed to go second
Ipswich Town put six past relegation-threatened Sheffield Wednesday to move up to second in the Championship.
Swindon Town 1-2 Doncaster Rovers
Doncaster extend their impressive run of form to one defeat in nine League Two games with a comfortable 2-1 win at Swindon.
Barnsley 0-0 Cheltenham Town
Promotion-chasing Barnsley fail to capitalise on their dominance as they are held to a 0-0 draw at home to relegation-battling Cheltenham.
Great Sheffield flood 160th anniversary marked
More than 250 people drowned in the Great Sheffield Flood of 1864.
Loopy canal boat sculpture planned for waterway
Plans have been submitted to install the artwork on at Tinsley Marina.
The Peak District disaster that formed rescue team
Three scouts died in the Four Inns Walk challenge leading to mountain rescue teams forming.
Village commemorates fallen RAF crew 80 years on
A remembrance plaque will be unveiled during a memorial service.
E-fit issued of man sought over voyeurism reports
South Yorkshire Police are appealing for help tracing a suspect following the incidents on Monday.
Three in court charged with murder of man in park
Sacad Ali, 24, was found fatally injured in a Sheffield park on Saturday 9 March.
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.
'My abuser died waiting for trial'
An abuse survivor fears victims may not report crimes due to record court backlogs.
Potholes leave nations' roads at 'breaking point'
A new report says the rate of pothole repairs in England and Wales has reached an eight-year high.
Schools failing children with allergies - report
A Cambridgeshire mum wants changes to the law to protect children with allergies after her son died.
'Untreated trauma led to our soldier son's suicide'
As a study says veterans need better mental health care, bereaved families share their stories.
Six people banned from city hospitals over behaviour
It comes after an NHS trust brought in a red and yellow card system due to a rise in incidents.
Quadriplegic surfer hopes to become UK champion
Jimmy Simpson, 24, has cerebral palsy and hopes to enter this year's Adaptive Surfing Championships.
Kingfisher courtship caught on camera
Amateur Cornish photographer captures moment kingfishers begin courting.
Prince William to visit Sheffield homeless project
The Prince of Wales will be in Sheffield for the next phase of his project to improve access to housing.
Mourners targeted in Facebook funeral scams
Funeral directors across the UK report scammers trying to get credit card details from mourners.
Judicial review over tree felling set to begin
A judge will consider whether Plymouth City Council acted unlawfully in felling more than 100 trees.
Search for babies born at stately home in wartime
An appeal for people to come forward has been made ahead of the 80th anniversary of D-Day.
Couple receive 'too realistic' cake replica of dog
The cake, ordered as a birthday treat, is a life-sized version of their pet Arthur.