Vandals attack buses twice on Sheffield street on same night

First South Yorkshire said it was forced to alter the service 20 route after buses were vandalised on Yew Lane, which runs between Ecclesfield and Parson Cross.

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Drivers used Wordsworth Avenue instead in a bid to prevent any further attacks.

Damning report lifts lid on drug and organised crime problem in South Yorkshire prisonLast night, a First spokesman said: " Following two acts of vandalism on Yew Lane, Ecclesfield, for the safety of our passengers and drivers, we have reluctantly taken the decision to divert our service 20 via Wordsworth Avenue in both directions. Apologies.

"The incidents have been reported to South Yorkshire Police."

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