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Two in five children in care are placed outside their local authority – here’s why that's a problem

Since June 2022, a series of BBC investigations have made shocking revelations about terrible abuse and malpractice in a number of children’s homes run by the Hesley Group in Doncaster, South Yorkshire. Among other things, the reports describe instances of physical assaults and psychological abuse on vulnerable children by staff.

The Conversation

Strict village where residents forced to have green doors and can't buy their own homes

Wentworth, located in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, is home to 1,400 people and residents are forced to confirm to a number of strict rules to protect the village's heritage

Daily Mirror

Inside abandoned UK working men's club left to rot away after Full Monty filming

Shiregreen Working Mens Club in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, was abandoned after closing its doors in 2019 - but a petition was launched to fight plans of demolishing the building

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Mum mauled by dog in front of her own child while trying to protect family pooch

A mum was attacked by a big dog at Silverwood Nature Reserve in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, in front of her young child before fleeing as police launch hunt for owner

Daily Mirror

Sheffield Wednesday and Barnsley aim to keep sky-high level at Wembley

The South Yorkshire rivals, who finished the season on an impressive 96 and 86 points, meet in Monday’s League One playoff final

The Guardian - UK

Michael Duff feels ‘good fella’ Darren Moore ‘deserves loads of credit’

The pair go head-to-head at Wembley on Monday when the two South Yorkshire rivals clash.

The Independent UK

Fishing dad drowned at lake by schizophrenic stranger who 'thought he'd assaulted mum'

Kevin Hodkinson's body was found in Oxspring Dam, a private pond in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, on June 16 last year. Officers guarding the scene later arrested Kieran Hayes who lived near the fishery

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Police appeal over teenager reported missing from Long Eaton

He has links to the Leicestershire, Lincolnshire and South Yorkshire areas

Nottingham Post

Ribena bottles uncover one of UK's biggest prison drug smuggling rings involving nurse

Police began their investigation in 2019 after discovering that mental health nurse Amy Hatfield was smuggling items such as cannabis, tobacco, phones and chargers into HMP Lindholme in Doncaster

Daily Mirror

Popeyes opening first-ever drive-thru next month - in old KFC site

The new Popeyes drive-thru site, which used to be KFC, is situated at Parkgate Shopping Centre in Rotherham, South Yorkshire

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Girl who died in park over Easter weekend had 'problem with her pacemaker', says witness

Mothers in the South Yorkshire park told of children running over and shouting "it's her pacemaker" - a device which sends electrical pulses to the heart to keep it beating regularly

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Child dies after emergency services race to play park as police launch investigation

Emergency services were called to Clifton Park on Doncaster Road in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, at around 4pm yesterday. A child was pronounced dead despite the efforts of medics

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Body of man killed in custody may have been shown to trainees, Yorkshire police admit

Body of Christopher Alder could have been seen by cadets after mixup of remains, says South Yorkshire force

The Guardian - UK

Police officer jailed after taking snap of teen's breasts and texting 'God I'd do you'

Paul Hinchcliffe, a married dad-of-four, pulled down a teenager's top and took pictures of her at a Wetherspoons pub in South Yorkshire, before sending her explicit messages later on

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The Independent UK

Police officer jailed after photographing teenager’s breasts during night out

Married father-of-four Paul Hinchcliffe resigned from South Yorkshire Police after the incident in a pub in Wath upon Dearne.

Irish Mirror

Molly-Mae sends sweet message to pregnant Paris Fury who is expecting 7th child

Fury met his wife Paris when they were teens and began dating the year after they met, and married at St. Peter in Chains Catholic Church in Doncaster, South Yorkshire

Nottingham Post

Mum shares how abusive ex partner killed their sons in plea for violence to end

The South Yorkshire campaigner gave a talk at a joint-event in Mansfield for the launch of a new women's centre and announcement of Violence Against Women and Girls Strategy by Nottinghamshire agencies.

The Guardian - UK

Museums should take their art on the road

Letters: The whole country should have access to prestigious collections based in London, says David Kennedy, while Pete James and Peter and Christine Nias remember mobile museums in South Yorkshire and Namibia respectively

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The Independent UK

Two arrested on suspicion of murder after woman’s body found in Sheffield

South Yorkshire officers forced entry to a home in the Skelton Close area shortly after 8am on Monday.

Liverpool Echo

South Yorkshire Police respond to Hillsborough 'failings' apology

"We recognise the immense pain and suffering our previous failings caused the families and we remain determined to ensure those valuable lessons will underpin and inform our approach in the future"

Daily Mirror

Two cyclists killed in hit-and-run were father and son, 45 and 16, as tributes pour in

Detectives are hunting the driver of a red Golf after it's believed they struck the dad and son on a road in South Yorkshire before abandoning it in a nearby village

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Brits stunned as wild WALLABY spotted hopping around frozen fields in northern England

People in Sheffield, South Yorkshire were taken aback over the weekend as a wallaby - more used to Australian sunshine - was seen numerous times in different fields around the city

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Mum and dad go without food to meet 3-year-old son's needs as energy bills soar

The Peets, who live in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, are struggling to pay their £200-a-month electricity and gas bill as they keep Nathan's vital machines running

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Man turns himself in after shooting British pensioner in road rage attack in Thailand

Apicha Boonsawat said Neil Roger, a retired civil engineer from Doncaster, South Yorkshire, had provoked him by "banging on his car" on Thursday night

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GP blunder sees patients sent text saying they have lung cancer on Christmas Eve

Askern Medical Practice, near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, accidentally sent a text to patients wrongly telling them they had terminal lung cancer instead of a festive message on Christmas Eve

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