- Welch claims the Big Brother spoils
- Three held after bank occupied
- Security checks at FA Cup showdown
- Government record on racism slammed
- NHS faces 'peril' if plans derail
- Big freeze fails to materialise
- Welfare protesters plan occupation
- Man quizzed over 'road rage' death
- Brothers in court on murder charge
- Escaped prisoner back in custody
- Cleric warns against gay marriage
- Homeowners 'pay less than tenants'
- Two charged over decapitated body
- Soldier shot dead in Afghanistan
- Farmer jailed over rotting animals
- Burglary victim died of injuries
- Police perjury retrial 'unlikely'
- Face of man who helped escapee
- Have-a-go pensioner 'whacks' raider
- 350 steel redundancies 'disastrous'
News
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.
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.
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.
Rovers’ walking boost
DONCASTER Rovers have teamed up with the council to help this year’s Get Walking Festival into step.
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
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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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.
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.
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
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.
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 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
Crash at A57 accident spot causes congestion
TRAFFIC is backed up after a road smash on the A57 at notorious accident spot Todwick crossroads.
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.
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.
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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Saturday 28 January 2012
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