Claire Lewis Reporter
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Claire Lewis is a news editor and crime reporter for The Star. Having qualified in 1997, Claire moved to The Star in 2001 and has covered murders, criminal trials and major events across South Yorkshire.

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811 Articles
over 1 year ago
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'She was bought as a toy' - fresh start for adorable pup rescued by police from overcrowded house

A puppy bought to ‘entertain' the 17 occupants of a house in Sheffield has been offered a fresh start in life after b...

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over 1 year ago
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Calls for Hillsborough disaster to be taught in schools over 'vile' Man City chants at Anfield

There are calls for the Hillsborough disaster to be taught in schools following an incident at Liverpool’s Anfield st...

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over 1 year ago
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The Sheffield barrister they call 'Jesus' - who has performed miracles for clients

Some of his clients refer to him as ‘Jesus’ – and living up to his moniker, he has been known to perform the odd mira...

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over 1 year ago
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Bonfire night murder is one of two unsolved killings involving Sheffield sex workers still baffli...

The unsolved Bonfire Night murder of a Sheffield woman 21 years ago is one of two involving city sex workers for whic...

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over 1 year ago
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Tragedy as man dies in Barnsley car crash and woman is seriously injured

A man has died and a woman has been seriously injured following a collision in Barnsley.

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over 1 year ago
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Dozens dead after 'contact' with South Yorkshire Police, new figures show

Dozens of people have died following contact with South Yorkshire Police over the past five years, new figures show

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over 1 year ago
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Sheffield crime: Drugs worth £650,000 seized and 21 arrested in crackdown on county lines gangs

Drugs worth £650,000 were seized and 21 arrests were made in a police crackdown on county lines gangs.

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over 1 year ago
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Centenary Way Rotherham: Pizza delivery driver seriously injured in collision

A motorcyclist, believed to have been a Domino’s pizza delivery driver, is in a serious condition in hospital after a...

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over 1 year ago
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Speed cameras Sheffield: More vans and cameras used in city in new crackdown on those breaking th...

More speed cameras and vans are in use in Sheffield this month in a crackdown on those who break the limit.

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over 1 year ago
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Heartache continues for family of Tommy Ward seven years after he dies following horrific robbery

The heartache continues for a South Yorkshire family robbed of a precious loved one seven years after he was subjecte...

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over 1 year ago
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Prince of Wales Road Darnall: Flowers left after Sheffield mum dies after being hit while crossi...

Flowers have been left at the scene of a fatal collision which claimed the life of a Sheffield mum.

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over 1 year ago
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Willy Collins' grave Sheffield: Talks over 'future of memorial' ongoing between council and family

The future of a giant gravestone in a Sheffield cemetery still remains in doubt, six months after it was installed.

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