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Kaz Browne surveys the soon to be memorial garden, at the Hoyland ambulance station. Picture Shaun Colborn PD093664

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WORLD FAMOUS: Michael Rosen.

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Ian Harley and Melvyn Lunn hand cheques to representatives of SSAFA and the RBL.

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Off-road bikers could face eviction notices

Our Colour Reflection, 2016 can now be seen at Yorkshire Sculpture Park. Photo: Hannah Devereux.

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Prolific beggar arrested

25/02/22 • By Jack Tolson

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A PROLIFIC town centre beggar was arrested last week and sentenced to one day’s detention in prison.

Clare Whitty, 41, of Bank Street, was charged with a third breach of a criminal behaviour order after continuing to beg in the town centre last Friday.

She was remanded to appear at Sheffield Magistrates’ Court on Saturday and pleaded guilty to the charge.

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