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Both protests over in Sheffield after numerous police clashes and arrests
15.46pm: With all crowds now gone from Sheffield city centre and police starting to leave, today's protests are officially over. Thank you for keeping up to date with our live coverage today. 15.30pm: The counter protest is also over, with scores of people leaving...
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.
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Harvey Willgoose: explained
Background to the tragic death of Harvey Willgoose, as his killer appears in court this morning.
Harvey Willgoose sentencing: the latest from outside court
The air is crisp with anticipation outside Sheffield Crown Court this morning as we await the sentencing of Harvey Willgoose’s murderer. Hordes of journalists from news outlets around the country have descended on the Steel City, all fighting to find the best spot to...
Tribute paid to ‘much loved’ grandad who died in collision last week
The family of a man who died in a fatal pedestrian collision on the A64 in Scarborough last week have paid tribute. The collision happened on Monday 13 October near the Merry Lees Caravan Park between the Staxton (A1039) roundabout and the Seamer (B1261) roundabout....
Armed officers arrest suspects minutes after gunpoint robbery
Four people have been arrested in connection with an alleged robbery at gunpoint in the Tinsley area of Sheffield, only 25 minutes after a 999 call. South Yorkshire Police call handlers were informed on Tuesday 14 October that a man stepped into the path of the...
Former Soldier jailed for 24 years for online child abuse
A former soldier stationed in North Yorkshire was sentenced to 24 years in prison today at Leeds Crown Court for online child abuse. Austen Tobias Fleming, 28, of Stirling Road, Kilsyth admitted to 83 cyber-enabled child sexual abuse and exploitation offences across...
Yellow Weather warning issued for parts of Yorkshire
The Met Office has issued yellow national severe weather warnings for wind and rain this Thursday. Sheffield, Leeds and York are amongst the places where downpours of rain will hit at the end of the week. ⚠️ Yellow weather warning issued ⚠️Heavy rain across parts of...
New funding announced for schools in East Riding to support coastal education
As part of the Changing Coasts East Riding programme, there’s up to £100,000 across the fund for schools.
Van driver who checked emails seconds before fatally colliding with pensioner jailed
A van driver who was using his phone seconds before he hit an 85-year-old man in Wakefield has been jailed for five years.
Residents in Leeds urged to protect themselves with free vaccinations
Residents of Leeds and surrounding areas have been urged to protect themselves this winter by taking up the offer of free NHS vaccinations against flu and Covid-19.
Sheffield’s Out for This World Festival Returns this weekend
Sheffield city centre is about to come alive this weekend as the Out of This World festival returns on Sunday, bringing together sci-fi, fantasy, comic book, gaming and Halloween themes across the city's most iconic spaces. Celebrating its 11th year, the festival...