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Data from the 2011 Census shows that there were 453 unpaid carers aged under 16, and 1,482 carers aged 16-24 in Barnsley at the time.

“Staggering” number of young unpaid carers in Barnsley

A study has found 60 per cent of homeless people in temporary accommodation are women, despite making up 51 per cent of the population.

Women more likely to be affected by homelessness than men, study finds

Most people support England’s roadmap out of lockdown (Photo by Jack Hill - WPA Pool/Getty Images)

Most people support England’s roadmap out of lockdown

A new anti-vaccine misinformation task force is being set up in the UK

There are reports that Downing Street is mulling over a 10pm or 11pm curfew if the R-rate doesn't start falling again (Photo: Shutterstock)

A ‘Covid curfew’ may be brought in for pubs - here’s how it could work

Kane Yeardley at True North Brewery at the back of the Forum in Sheffield.

'Split pubs between mingling and social distancing'

Kane Yeardley, of the True North Brew Co, which has gone bust.

Sheffield brewer speaks out on how pubs could operate in the city after lockdown

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Election day: Polling gets under way

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Snow has been forecast to hit parts of Sheffield this week. (Photo courtesy of Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

Is snow already coming? The forecast says so...

Sammy Woodhouse has told how she is incredibly concerned after an investigation by The Star found South Yorkshire was on track to record the highest total of CSE victims in the last five years. (Photo courtesy of Dean Atkins)

Serious concern over skyrocketing CSE victims in Sheffield and beyond

Lynne Hancock says her bus service is so bad she could be forced to retire

Commuter warns 120 bus now so bad she could be forced to quit work