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• Apprentice Charlie makes a solid start - Barnsley Chronicle

  30-04-2025 07:00
  Apprentice Charlie makes a solid start  Barnsley Chronicle
  
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• Cleopatra and queens exhibition opens in town

  07-03-2026 12:46 via bbc.com
  Egyptologist Dr Joann Fletcher has put together an exhibition about queens and Cleopatra.
  
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• Plaque to honour tree felling protesters unveiled

  07-03-2026 11:22 via bbc.com
  The plaque honours campaigners who fought to save thousands of trees over a five-year period.
  
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• Cancer patient calls for NHS drug use approval

  07-03-2026 10:35 via bbc.com
  Surgeon Gareth Honeybone wants wider access to zanidatamab to treat one of the deadliest cancers.
  
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• The Gen Z managers changing perceptions of the Post Office

  07-03-2026 08:10 via bbc.com
  Billy Burrows and Alex Bake have been making social media videos about their Sheffield Post Office.
  
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• Cyclist, 17, in critical condition after crash

  06-03-2026 19:58 via bbc.com
  A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing serious injury by dangerous driving, police say.
  
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• Championship is a dangerous division - Wilder

  06-03-2026 18:07 via bbc.com
  Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder says the struggles of West Bromwich Albion show what a difficult division the Championship is.
  
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• Trio in court on manslaughter charge after crash

  06-03-2026 17:56 via bbc.com
  Three men appear in court over the death of 20-year-old Mackenzie Ball in Rotherham.
  
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• 'School wars' posts prompt extra police patrols

  06-03-2026 17:50 via bbc.com
  Police confirm they have received no reports of any offences or injuries linked to the trend.
  
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• Scaled-down solar plans still provoke opposition

  06-03-2026 17:37 via bbc.com
  Whitestone Net Zero has cut the size of the project by 17% but critics say it is not enough.
  
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• Lancs and Somerset latest to cancel Middle East tours

  06-03-2026 16:30 via bbc.com
  Lancashire, Somerset, Durham, Yorkshire, Glamorgan and Worcestershire cancel pre-season tours of the Middle East amid the escalating conflict in the region.
  
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• Netball teams call for better facilities

  06-03-2026 14:33 via bbc.com
  Leeds Rhinos say the lack of purpose-built facilities means they are playing games in Sheffield.
  
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• Monkey and crack found in car stopped at prison

  06-03-2026 14:16 via bbc.com
  The one-year-old marmoset was an "unexpected passenger" in a car searched in Doncaster, police say.
  
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• Concerns raised 'months before' law firm collapsed

  06-03-2026 12:45 via bbc.com
  Angela Viney, whose firm was part of PM Law, says she first encountered issues back in September.
  
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• Sheff Wed's next preferred bidder to soon be revealed

  05-03-2026 18:30 via bbc.com
  BBC Radio Sheffield's Rob Staton on the need for short-term clarity and a strategy for the long term at Sheffield Wednesday.
  
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• Sisters drowned after paddle at national park beauty spot

  05-03-2026 14:51 via bbc.com
  Llanberis mountain rescuers told the inquest the women somehow fell or slipped and were unable to get out of the water.
  
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• Sheffield council defends significant tax rise

  05-03-2026 14:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Council tax in Sheffield will rise by nearly 5%
  
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• Clubs vote in favour of six-team Championship play-off

  05-03-2026 12:05 via bbc.com
  EFL clubs approve plans to expand the Championship play-offs from four to six teams for the 2026-27 season onwards.
  
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• Opener Bean extends Yorkshire stay until 2028

  05-03-2026 11:41 via bbc.com
  Yorkshire opener Finlay Bean signs a two-year extension to stay at Headingley until 2028.
  
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• Arrest after guns and dead frozen animals seized

  05-03-2026 08:58 via bbc.com
  Frozen foxes, rabbits and a deer are among items seized by police during a crackdown on rural crime.
  
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• Green belt campaign calls for alternative sites

  05-03-2026 07:04 via bbc.com
  The group asks developers and residents to suggest vacant brownfield land where homes can be built.
  
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• 'My son can now enjoy life': Children with severe form of epilepsy helped by new drug

  04-03-2026 23:06 via bbc.com
  Families say the groundbreaking medicine is transforming the lives of children with Dravet syndrome.
  
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• Man jailed for raping child at party

  04-03-2026 21:55 via bbc.com
  Ammar Moqbal, 32, is jailed for nine years at Sheffield Crown Court after being convicted.
  
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• Durham, Yorkshire & Glamorgan cancel Middle East tours

  04-03-2026 19:52 via bbc.com
  Durham, Yorkshire and Glamorgan cancel their pre-season tours of the Middle East amid the escalating conflict in the Gulf.
  
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• Sheffield council tax bills to rise by 4.99%

  04-03-2026 19:31 via bbc.com
  Almost two-thirds of the council’s budget is spent on social care, a spokesperson says.
  
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• College’s academy model recognised nationally for 'transforming lives' - We Are Barnsley

  04-03-2026 19:25
  College’s academy model recognised nationally for 'transforming lives'  We Are Barnsley
  
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• Family tell inquest of their 'loss and devastation' after Barnsley woman's death from rabies - Rayo

  04-03-2026 19:20
  Family tell inquest of their 'loss and devastation' after Barnsley woman's death from rabies  Rayo
  
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• Rabies victim's deterioration was 'traumatic'

  04-03-2026 18:57 via bbc.com
  Yvonne Ford's daughter tells an inquest they do not want another family to endure the same loss.
  
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• Family of Barnsley rabies victim say death was "traumatic" - BBC

  04-03-2026 18:57
  Family of Barnsley rabies victim say death was "traumatic"  BBC
  
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• New funding approved for town centre hotel

  04-03-2026 18:48 via bbc.com
  Council says town centre lacks quality hotel space for travellers and business delegates.
  
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