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EXCLUSIVE: Pupils’ behaviour at ‘crisis point’ says union as suspensions soar for abuse of staff in South Yorkshire

EXCLUSIVE: Pupils’ behaviour at ‘crisis point’ says union as suspensions soar for abuse of staff in South Yorkshire

by Marianne Hamilton | Dec 15, 2024 | Top Story

Teachers are ‘living in fear of being abused’ a union has claimed, after exclusive data revealed that the behaviour of some South Yorkshire school pupils has reached crisis point.  The number of children suspended for physical and verbal abuse of teachers has...
Schoolchildren in Rotherham’s abuse of teachers is top reason they’re being excluded

Schoolchildren in Rotherham’s abuse of teachers is top reason they’re being excluded

by Marianne Hamilton | Nov 19, 2024 | Breaking News 2, Rotherham sport, Rotherham TOP story

The primary reason for suspensions from school in Rotherham is now physical and verbal abuse of staff, according to an exclusive Freedom of Information request. Between September 2023 and October 2024, 864 pupils have been suspended from schools in Rotherham for...
South Yorkshire heroes recognised at National Police Public Bravery Awards

South Yorkshire heroes recognised at National Police Public Bravery Awards

by Marianne Hamilton | Nov 16, 2024 | Breaking News 2, Doncaster Sports, Top Story

A woman who plunged into a Doncaster river to save a man has been honoured at the annual Police Public Bravery Awards.  Melanie Smith was one of two gold winners from South Yorkshire recognised at the prestigious awards, held at The Cutlers’ Hall in Sheffield on...
Woman and two teenagers found guilty of murder in Sheffield Ponderosa Park

Woman and two teenagers found guilty of murder in Sheffield Ponderosa Park

by Marianne Hamilton | Nov 13, 2024 | Crime 3

A 25-year-old woman and two teenagers have been found guilty of murdering a young man in a Sheffield Park, earlier this year. Rebecca Moore, of no fixed address, appeared before Sheffield Crown Court on Monday 21 October for a trial after denying a charge of murder...
The grieving family of a mum killed in a car crash in Barnsley described it as a ‘hammer blow’ 

The grieving family of a mum killed in a car crash in Barnsley described it as a ‘hammer blow’ 

by Marianne Hamilton | Nov 2, 2024 | Barnsley Culture, Breaking News 2

The victim of a fatal road traffic collision in Barnsley has been named by her family as Deborah Girgis. On Friday 25 October, at 11.08am, South Yorkshire Police responded to reports of a road traffic collision on Haigh Roundabout, close to the M1 Junction 38. It’s...
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