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Huddersfield paedophile jailed for 27 years after decades of ‘depraved’ abuse
A sex offender from Huddersfield has been jailed for 27 years after being found guilty of '20 horrific' and 'appalling' sexual offences, including rape, sexual assault and indecency. Matthew Pearce, aged 56, of Glastonbury Drive in Huddersfield, was sentenced to 27...
Huddersfield paedophile jailed for 27 years after decades of ‘depraved’ abuse
A sex offender from Huddersfield has been jailed for 27 years after being found guilty of '20 horrific' and 'appalling' sexual offences, including rape, sexual assault and indecency. Matthew Pearce, aged 56, of Glastonbury Drive in Huddersfield, was sentenced to 27...
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Witnesses urged to come forward following death of pedestrian in Sheffield
South Yorkshire Police are appealing for information, footage or witnesses after a lorry collided with a pedestrian in the Stocksbridge area of Sheffield.
In-Pictures: UKIP “Reclaim Sheffield” Rally and Counter-Protest
A UKIP-led "Reclaim Sheffield" rally and a counter-demonstration organised under the banner "Keep our city Nazi-free" drew hundreds of people gathering in Sheffield city centre on Saturday, leading to tense stand-offs and several arrests. The day began with police...
Exclusive: UKIP counter-protestors say there’s ‘no room’ for racists in Sheffield
Our reporters Will Russell and Jimmy Tse spoke to a leading member of Stand Up to Racism ahead of their counter protest against UKIP’s anti-immigration rally in Sheffield today.
A1(M) southbound closed following serious collision near Catterick
The southbound carriageway of the A1(M) near Catterick remains closed following a serious collision between a car and a lorry in the early hours of this morning.
Both protests over in Sheffield after numerous police clashes and arrests
Arrests have been made by police following a number of fights from both sides during Sheffield’s protests today.
”’Reclaim Sheffield from the Far Left”: what to know about today’s UKIP protest in Sheffield
UKIP supporters will gather at 1pm in Sheffield today for the party’s ‘Reclaim Sheffield from the Far Left’ rally, calling for the mass-deportation of immigrants and the rejection of ‘woke’ idealogies.
Couple jailed for trafficking women into sex work in West Yorkshire
Two people have been jailed for modern slavery offences after they tricked victims into thinking they were coming to the UK to work in a meat factory.
Winning designs unveiled in Scarborough road safety banner competition
Young artists have been recognised for their creativity and commitment to keeping their communities safe, as the winners of a city-wide road safety banner competition were announced this week in Scarborough. The initiative, which invited local primary schools to...
York to pay tribute to the fallen at annual Remembrance Sunday service
York will come together this weekend to honour those who have served and sacrificed, as the city marks Remembrance Sunday with its annual parade and service on Sunday 9 November. The Rt Hon Lord Mayor of York, Councillor Martin Rowley BEM, alongside the Civic Party...
Free school meal pilot scheme proved ‘a major success’ in Hull
A new scheme that automatically identifies and registers eligible children for free school meals has helped 750 pupils in Hull so far.