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News in Brief: Pond searched as clothes found
FIREFIGHTERS searched a pond in Rotherham after a pile of children's clothes was found next to the water.
A worried passer-by raised the alarm after spotting the clothes on Thornwell Lane, Thorpe Hesley.
Crew members from three fire engines were on stand-by at the pond while members of the technical rescue unit searched it at 8.45pm on Thursday.
There was nobody in the water.
Poetry in motion
BOOKWORMS can enjoy a poetry day in Stannington Park on Saturday, September 18 from noon to 3pm, featuring workshops with professional poets. The event is organised by Arts In The Park, alongside the Steel Valley Project and Sheffield Wildlife Trust.
Woodlands talk
SHEFFIELD Wildlife Trust is hosting a talk on local woodlands by Prof Mel Jones on Thursday, September 16 at 6.30pm, at the trust's Stafford Street headquarters. The talk is followed by a buffet and the trust's annual general meeting. Call 0114 263 4335.
Musical delights
A SALVATION Army band is performing music from the film Pirates Of The Caribbean at a free concert in Sheffield on September 24 at Psalter Lane Church from 7pm.
Got a view? Leave a comment below.
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