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'We aren't giving up': 24 hours since boy, 11, went missing in water of River Don in Mexborough

“We will have to await first light to resume extensive search activities, but we aren’t giving up”

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YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Trains disrupted LIVE between Sheffield and Barnsley as emergency services called

Services between Sheffield and Leeds/Huddersfield are also disrupted

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Ian Russell obituary

Folklorist and scholar regarded as a leading authority on the carol singing traditions of south Yorkshire and DerbyshireThe folklorist, folk song scholar and former director of the Elphinstone Institute at the University of Aberdeen, Ian Russell, who has died aged 79, was the foremost authority on t...

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YorkshireLive - Sheffield

'Fill the sky with bubbles' - Memorial for innocent mum gunned down outside bar

Mum-of-one Shanice Brookes died after being shot on West Street in Sheffield

The Star News

Kick off for Sheffield Fans Derby this Monday with Owls vs Blades supporters in 11-a-side charity match

Wednesday fans have won three years in a row - can United supporters step up to the challenge?

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Police appeal 'not to spectate or film' search operation for missing 11-year-old boy in South Yorkshire

Here is the police statement in full

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Everything we know about missing 11-year-old boy not seen since entering water at River Don in Mexborough

Members of the public have been asked to stay away from the area

The Star News

Boy, 11, missing since entering River Don in Mexborough with underwater search teams at scene

An 11-year-old boy went missing in the water on Saturday

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"Dangerous" paedophile reported to South Yorkshire Police is jailed over "years of horrific sexual abuse"

“He will remain behind bars for a long time”

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Suspects back in court again over fatal shooting of Sheffield woman on night out in city centre

They are due back in court again

The Star News

Two more teens die as number of deaths open water during heatwave rises to 14

“We know people want to keep cool but open waters are exceptionally dangerous”

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"Reform should throw him out" - Barnsley Labour leader calls for resignation of councillor over tattoo

“Resign and do it now. Reform should throw him out”

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Part of hidden River Sheaf beneath Sheffield Station unveiled for first time in 150 years

River Sheaf lightwell unveiled at Sheffield Station after six-year scheme

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Green light for The Gym Group branch on 'wasteland' near Hillsborough Stadium where Aldi opened last year

An Aldi opened on the same site in 2025

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Why we all have a role to play in the administration of justice

“There probably has never been a more difficult time to sit on a jury”

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Sheffield traffic sees commuters facing nearly four days a year stuck in delays - according to report

Congestion levels in Sheffield stand at 46.5%

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

'I've been naked in it, drunk in it' - Sheffield students still swimming in open water despite deaths

There has been a spate of open water deaths since the Bank Holiday weekend

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Newly opened restaurant credits 'good people of Sheffield' for Good Food Guide success

Trattoria Maria only opened two months agp

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Sheffield's centre of 'joyful anarchy' where all can visit, any time, for free

'A nice, peaceful place, like the name'.

The Star News

Police 'increasingly concerned' over whereabouts of missing Rotherham man Liam

Can you help find missing man Liam?