Sheffield and South Yorkshire News
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Rugby youth hub helps kids and players with future
The Hub is a brand new facility at Rotherham Titans RUFC to help community youth development.
Hearn ready for snooker to leave Crucible after 2027
Barry Hearn says the World Snooker Championship will leave the Crucible after the 2027 tournament unless a new venue or a major expansion is agreed upon.
Parents to run marathon for daughter with leukeamia
Freyja Harpham and Zac Turnerwill take on the 26.2 mile (42km) challenge on Sunday.
Yungblud on keeping fans safe, and his 'shirt off era'
The star, from Doncaster, says he is 'reclaiming sexiness' after poor self-esteem led to an eating disorder.
Inquest told of Cusack family transparency concerns
The inquest into the death of Sheffield United footballer Maddy Cusack is delayed until July at the earliest - and may not take place until the end of the year.
What we learned from Doncaster mayoral candidates
Some candidates took part in a BBC Radio Sheffield debate ahead of the 1 May ballot.
Payroll director banned after £2m tax underpayment
Remedy Payroll Solutions declared just a tenth of the VAT it owed over a 15-month period, HMRC says.
Reform UK criticised for candidates' offensive posts
Nigel Farage says his party has the best vetting - but campaigners find candidates who appear to have slipped through the net.
Police worker denies child sex offence charges
Christopher Thompson works for West Yorkshire Police in regional scientific support services.
'Here's what we want to see from Doncaster mayor'
Crime, skills and road crossings are just some of the issues for voters in the Doncaster elections.
Dog mauled to death in attack by pocket bully
Armed officers attend and seize the pocket bully that was found in a nearby property in Rotherham.
Animal charity 'heartbroken' after van destroyed
The van was found abandoned in Sheffield on Wednesday with the engine removed.
What does the Mayor of Doncaster do?
A guide to the role of Doncaster's directly elected-mayor and the forthcoming council elections.
The candidates vying to be Mayor of Doncaster
Elections are taking place in Doncaster for the Mayor, the council and parish and town councils.
South Yorkshire animal charity 'heartbroken'
Adoptapaws have had their transporter vehicle for the animals destroyed
Sheffield facing driving test delays
Learner drivers are having to wait over 5 months for practical driving tests
Row over future of Sheffield?s taxis
Taxi drivers are frustrated by plans to make signs on their vehicles permanent
Secret South Yorkshire
The famous Bailey bridges were invented in Rotherham
Sheffield Cat Shelter needs a new home
The Sheffield Cats Shelter is one of the oldest cat shelters in the UK
Hearn ready for snooker to leave Crucible after 2027
Barry Hearn says the World Snooker Championship will leave the Crucible after the 2027 tournament unless a new venue or a major expansion is agreed upon.
Wilder has 'no issue' with Bamford's Leeds celebrations
Chris Wilder has no issue with Patrick Bamford after the Sheffield United boss was targeted for abuse during Leeds' promotion celebrations.
One-of-a-kind Wilder can write new Blades chapter
BBC Radio Sheffield's Adam Oxley says Chris Wilder is one of the game's characters and can write a new chapter into his Blades story next month.
Assistant head coach Devaney leaves Barnsley
Former player and twice caretaker manager at the club, Martin Devaney leaves his role as Barnsley assistant head coach.
'We can't start feeling sorry for ourselves' - Wilder
Blades boss Chris Wilder says they cannot allow morale to drop too low after missing out on automatic promotion to the Premier League.
EFL Preview: Points win prizes in survival scrap
BBC Sport looks at some of the key games across the EFL this weekend as the season approaches its conclusion.
Rugby youth hub helps kids and players with future
The Hub is a brand new facility at Rotherham Titans RUFC to help community youth development.
Walkers honour 'visionary' as Pennine Way turns 60
Tom Stephenson dreamt in 1935 of creating a trail from the Peak District to the Scottish Borders.
Parents to run marathon for daughter with leukeamia
Freyja Harpham and Zac Turnerwill take on the 26.2 mile (42km) challenge on Sunday.
What we learned from Doncaster mayoral candidates
Some candidates took part in a BBC Radio Sheffield debate ahead of the 1 May ballot.
Police worker denies child sex offence charges
Christopher Thompson works for West Yorkshire Police in regional scientific support services.
Wilder has 'no issue' with Bamford's Leeds celebrations
Chris Wilder has no issue with Patrick Bamford after the Sheffield United boss was targeted for abuse during Leeds' promotion celebrations.
One-of-a-kind Wilder can write new Blades chapter
BBC Radio Sheffield's Adam Oxley says Chris Wilder is one of the game's characters and can write a new chapter into his Blades story next month.
Payroll director banned after £2m tax underpayment
Remedy Payroll Solutions declared just a tenth of the VAT it owed over a 15-month period, HMRC says.
Dog mauled to death in attack by pocket bully
Armed officers attend and seize the pocket bully that was found in a nearby property in Rotherham.
Pick of the stats: Stoke City v Sheffield United
Here are the key stats for Stoke City v Sheffield United.
Assistant head coach Devaney leaves Barnsley
Former player and twice caretaker manager at the club, Martin Devaney leaves his role as Barnsley assistant head coach.
'Here's what we want to see from Doncaster mayor'
Crime, skills and road crossings are just some of the issues for voters in the Doncaster elections.
Dad and son write song for Pennine Way anniversary
Ben and Jon Avison say the trail "offers both challenges and rewards, much like life itself".
Former teacher set to be council chief executive
John Edwards, a senior education official, is being recommended for the role at Rotherham Council.
Animal charity 'heartbroken' after van destroyed
The van was found abandoned in Sheffield on Wednesday with the engine removed.
Fire crews tackle blaze at derelict ski village
South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue was called to Sheffield Ski Village in Neepsend on Wednesday afternoon.
Civil servants strike over office closures
Sheffield organisers say staff are "really worried" over plans to shut offices at St Paul's Place.
Permanent minicab signage plan is reckless - union
A proposal to have permanent signs on minicabs sparks concern about safety and cost among drivers.
One-way street plan aims to improve road safety
Seven crashes have been recorded between 2019 and 2023 in the area, with five people left seriously injured.
Pensioner loses £12,500 in fake police scam
A caller told the 90-year-old woman from Sheffield to hand over the cash "for evidential purposes".
Cat sanctuary bids to move out of 'crumbling' home
The Sheffield Cat Shelter, thought to be one of the UK's oldest, is seeking bigger premises.
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.
Man guilty of murdering woman as she tried to leave
On the night Olivia Wood was killed by Kieron Goodwin, she had packed her belongings into a case and rucksack, jurors heard.
Month-long fire at RAF site started deliberately
Firefighters are finally leaving Desborough Airfield.
The kiss that sealed corrupt police officer's fate
Choni Kelly passed sensitive police information to two criminals, the court is told.
Intoxicated person plan needed on Tube - coroner
A coroner urges TfL to deliver a "concrete plan" to prevent intoxicated passengers being killed.
'I thought my abusive relationships were normal'
A woman has told how she was in a string of destructive relationships before learning to spot the signs.
Man discovers he has bought his own stolen car
Ewan Valentine bought a replacement Honda Civic after his original car was stolen in February.
Three teenagers arrested over boatyard fire
Two girls, aged 13 and 15, and a 13-year-old boy are held in connection with the blaze on Tuesday.
Police dog finds suspects in 'swamp' after crash
The pair are tracked down by Hector after fleeing the scene of a crash, police say.
Violence against ambulance staff reaches all-time high
The types of abuse reported by include kicking, punching, spitting and sexual assault.
Doctor shocked by 'potentially preventable' autism deaths
Doctor says training in the care of people with learning disabilities and autism has been revelatory.
Birds outlive life expectancy by 30-plus years
Two oystercatchers found in The Wash are discovered by experts to be aged in their 40s.
Marathon runners' urine to be made into fertiliser
Scientists will collect urine from women's urinals and process it into fertiliser for wheat.