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Elderly couple made suicide pact before jumping from Whitby cliff
An elderly couple from Sheffield jumped to their deaths from a cliff in Whitby due to one of them suffering with a deteriorating health condition, an inquest has heard. David and Susan Jeffcock were found on the rocks at the base of East Cliff on 30 July. ...
Elderly couple made suicide pact before jumping from Whitby cliff
Mr and Mrs Jeffcock jumped from a cliff together in Whitby due to one of them having a deteriorating health condition, an inquest heard.
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Lord Mayor states opposition to “ignorant” UKIP in today’s protest
The Lord Mayor of Sheffield has shared her views on the mass protest today, where UKIP supporters gathered to ‘reclaim Sheffield’ and call for the deportation of immigrants.
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...