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Convicted killer: Kajus Scuka carried out horrific attacks near Meadowhall.

Killer freed to rape in Sheffield

A CONVICTED wife-killer from the Czech Republic was allowed to enter the UK freely and move to Sheffield - where he raped and sexually assaulted four terrified women.

Tragic death at almost deserted station.

Woman dies under train

mystery surrounds the tragic death of a young woman who fell under a train at an almost-deserted South Yorkshire station.

Loopholes: MP David Blunkett.

Killer Freed: Why data sharing is crucial, says David Blunkett

FORMER Home Secretary David Blunkett says information-sharing between police forces worldwide is ‘crucial’ in monitoring criminals like Kajus Scuka.

Walking pace: Volunteers at the Keepmoat stadium training with Doncaster Rovers coaches.

Rovers’ walking boost

DONCASTER Rovers have teamed up with the council to help this year’s Get Walking Festival into step.

Courts: Reports from the law courts.

Fake pistol lands man behind bars

A MAN who threatened a Doncaster teenager that he would “blow his brains out” with a fake handgun has been jailed for 14 months.

Sport rss

Owls: Sheffield Wednesday news, reports and more with The Star.

Sheffield Derby: Hundreds of extra seats on sale for Owls fans

SHEFFIELD Wednesday have confirmed that 800 additional seats for Owls fans have been freed up for the Steel City derby against Sheffield United next month.

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Michael Tongue        PICTURE: MATT GOODWIN

More on way after deal for Lane old boy

Tonge, who graduated from the famed Sheffield United academy and played for the Blades in the Premier League before moving on to Stoke City, enjoyed his first day of Barnsley training after his loan switch from the Potteries.

Rotherham United FC: Latest Millers news and reports.

Marshall joins Silkmen on loan

ROTHERHAM United right winger Marcus Marshall has today joined fellow league Two club Macclesfield Town on a month’s loan.

Wednesday target: Midfielder Ferrie Bodde

Owls go for plan Bee

MARK Beevers is challenging for his first start for the the Owls in five months at Blackpool tomorrow as Gary Megson hails the versatility of his squad.

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It’s Blades not bucks for Beats

JAMES Beattie turned down a series of money-spinning offers to stay with Sheffield United, manager Danny Wilson revealed last night.

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Prince Charles’ first visit to Barnsley - VIDEO video

HUNDREDS turned out to see Prince Charles first visit to Barnsley today, where he met with Dickie Bird OBE.

Lifestyle rss

Comet tale a bit of a wash-out

IT’S hard to imagine life without a washing machine – the impact would be huge.

Action Desk: Dream on if you think bed problems are over

“I HAVE been made aware of the awful experience that you recently had with us and offer my sincere apologies.

Miles Turner eviction specialist

Rent arrears warning

PRIVATE tenants on housing benefit have been urged to contact landlords to negotiate, after cuts in housing benefit which could leave them in arrears.

Landlords may end up in court

Landlords face being taken to court by tenants if they fail to look after deposits properly from April.

Dad's Army: The  classic  line-up of Arthur Lowe as Capt George Mainwaring, John Le Mesurier as Sgt Arthur Wilson, Clive Dunn as L-Cpl Jack Jones, John Laurie Pvt James Frazer, Arnold Ridley as Pvt Charles Godfrey, Ian Lavender as Pvt Frank Pike and James Beck as Pte Joe Walker.

Dad’s Army star Pike on duty in South Yorkshire

DON’T tell him Pike! The Dad’s Army sketch is TV comedy gold and fans will get the rare chance to ask Pike actor Ian Lavender all about it - in Barnsley, writes Graham Walker.

Community rss

News: The Star - bringing you news on-line 24-hours a day.

Crash at A57 accident spot causes congestion

TRAFFIC is backed up after a road smash on the A57 at notorious accident spot Todwick crossroads.

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Charity worker Rachel Wood who is taking part in a water challenge.

A thirst for change

A CHARITY worker from Sheffield will live on just 10 litres of water a day for a week – to highlight the plight of those around the world who do not have regular access to water.

Approaching Hope Cross from Crookstone Hill on the path up to Win Hill, by Chris Morgan

Appeal over missing historic Peak District stone

CONSERVATIONISTS are appealing for help to track down a historic stone which has disappeared from the top of a listed monument at a Peak District beauty spot.

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City schools are failing to make the grade

SHEFFIELD has sunk lower down the national league tables after disappointing GCSE results from 16-year-olds in 2011, it emerged today.

Raise three points

I DIDN’T complete the questionnaire sent out by city council leader Julie Dore but would like to raise three points.

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