South Yorkshire

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An 83-year-old man dies five days after he was hit by a car in Doncaster, prompting a police appeal for witnesses.

Rotherham council is carrying out a crackdown on illegal taxis in the town to ensure people's safety over the Christmas period.

A major refurbishment project means Rotherham Town Hall will be closed to the public and staff for nine months.

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Keeping the carol singing tradition alive.

Building giant in Strata takeover
Doncaster-based housebuilder Strata is taken over by the UK's biggest construction group in a £10m deal.

Dog walker rescued from icy lake
A 42-year-old man is rescued by council workers after going into a freezing lake in Doncaster to rescue his dog.

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