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Yorkshire school 'disorder' leaves staff and pupils injured after 'disturbance' - police statement
Police have issued a full statement about the disturbance at the Yorkshire secondary school
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Police reveal details of violence at Fir Vale Academy which sparked huge emergency response
Several staff and students received “minor injuries,” a police spokesperson said a few moments ago, as they issued an update on a disturbance at Fir Vale Academy in Sheffield.
Sheffield Heart of City applauded as major success – “what you’ve created is stunning”
Sheffield’s Heart of the City 2 city centre regeneration has been hailed as a big success, with near-total occupancy of office space, and compared to big developments in London.
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LIVE UPDATES after disturbance amid reports "teachers beaten" in incident at Fir Vale Academy, Sheffield
The emergency services are present at a Sheffield school this afternoon, after a disturbance broke out between students.
Police promise parents legal record of teenage daughters killed at Hillsborough will be corrected
The Chief Constable of South Yorkshire Police today met the parents of two teenagers killed in the Hillsborough disaster and promised their death records will be corrected.
Fir Vale School parents talk of removing kids after police attend fight between pupils 'and teachers hurt'
Parents with children at Fir Vale School have spoken of their concern after police were called to a fight between students in which teachers were apparently hurt.
Barnsley residents face £64 council tax rise after budget vote as leader warns of election ‘crossroads’
Barnsley Council has approved a 3.4 per cent increase in council tax from April, with the council leader warning the borough is at a “crossroads” ahead of the May local elections.
Everything we know so far after Fir Vale Academy police incident, Sheffield
Fir Vale Academy was flooded with police this afternoon after an incident which also saw ambulances on the scene.
One taken to hospital after lorry and car crash on Woodhead Pass, between Manchester and Sheffield
A casualty has been taken to hospital after a crash on the Woodhead Pass, between Sheffield and Manchester.
Large police presence at Fir Vale Academy - what we know so far
Police at the school with parents gathered outside
More than 155,000 bin collections missed in Rotherham in a year as agency spend passes £800,000
More than 87,000 household waste and recycling collections were missed in a single month in Rotherham, while the council spent over £814,000 on agency staff over the year, according to figures released under the Freedom of Information Act.
CCTV shows 'dangerous' Sheffield man laughing in Barnsley pub minutes before cutting victim's throat in brawl
No one in this CCTV footage from a Barnsley pub knew the man pictured was carrying a Stanley knife in his pocket - or that he would soon use it to cut a man’s throat.
Woodhead Pass closed and queues building after crash this afternoon
One of Sheffield’s major routes to Manchester is reported to be closed this afternoon, after an emergency incident.
Fir Vale Academy LIVE as 'two teachers in hospital' after police incident
South Yorkshire Police are in attendance at the secondary school
'Regular' complaints over hooliganism at popular park near Sheffield, say police
Police are now receiving regular complaints over hooliganism at a popular park near Sheffield, say officers.
New photos show how Cannon Brewery in Sheffield will look - and how it looks today
This is how Sheffield’s Cannon Brewery is set to look - and how it looks today.
Suspects flee after arson attack on Ecclesall Road in Sheffield
Two suspects fled the scene of a reported arson attack on one of Sheffield’s trendiest streets in the early hours of this morning.
Sheffield councillor calls for crackdown on contractor Amey after pothole repair fails in 13 days
A pothole repair that lasted two weeks has been branded ‘clearly inadequate’ amid calls for a crackdown on contractors.
Concern for welfare of Doncaster woman missing for more than a week
Police in Doncaster have issued an appeal to find a woman missing for more than a week.
Video: Amazon probe as driver lets himself into South Yorkshire house to deliver parcel
An investigation has been launched by Amazon after a doorbell camera captured one of its drivers walking into a customer's house to deliver a parcel.