Orgreave inquiry 'complex exercise'

A "fish pass" is to open allowing trout and eels to reach traditional spawning grounds in South Yorkshire for the first time in more than a century. The £300,000 project, on the River Don at Meadowhall, will allow fish to swim over a previously ...

A railway line closed after a landslip in South Yorkshire could reopen in July - two months earlier than expected, Network Rail has said. Services between Doncaster, Scunthorpe and Cleethorpes were suspended in February after a spoil heap collapse ...

The South Yorkshire ECO Stars Fleet Recognition Scheme is celebrating its 50th member with the sign up of B&Q in partnership with DHL. The free ECO Stars (Efficient and Cleaner Operations) scheme was first launched by Care4Air in South Yorkshire in ...

Firefighters are facing an increased risk of electrocution following a rise in cannabis farm fires, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue said. At its height, one in 10 blazes broke out in homes in the region being used to grow the drug and incidents ...

UK ISP Littlebigone.com, which uses the South Yorkshire Digital Region broadband network, has confirmed on its Facebook page that its customer base has been acquired by Chess Telecom. LittleBigOne insisted that all contracts will remain the same in ...

When Lance Bombardier Ben Parkinson took a turn in carrying the Olympic flame through his hometown of Doncaster, South Yorkshire, last year, the sight of the determined soldier on his prosthetic legs moved many to tears and was declared one of the ...

A man caught with hundreds of boxes of counterfeit DVDs and clothes in one of South Yorkshire's largest ever hauls of bogus goods has walked free from court. Ian Cleeton, of Granville Road, Sheffield, was arrested after officers discovered the ...

Computer hackers, including an ex-soldier from South Yorkshire, considered themselves to be "modern day pirates", a court has heard. The group of Britons led sophisticated cyberattacks on websites and systems of major institutions including the CIA, ...

People in South Yorkshire are being asked whether firefighters should scrap response time targets in emergencies. It comes after the fire service revealed it had never met its target of reaching 80% of life-threatening incidents within six minutes.