Danielle Andrews Local Democracy Reporter
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Danielle Andrews is a Local Democracy Reporter who covers council matters in Barnsley and Rotherham. Previously she worked for The Mansfield Chad. She has been working as a journalist in South Yorkshire, Notts and Derbyshire since 2018.

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The Star, Mansfield and Ashfield Chad, Worksop Guardian

792 Articles
3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

More than £260,000 spent cleaning up fly-tipping in Barnsley last year

Barnsley Council spent more than £260,000 clearing up dumped waste last year, as a senior councillor vows to ‘pursue’...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Park and ride plans to solve ‘gridlock’ around Barnsley Hospital taking ‘longer than expected’

A study into the feasibility of a park and ride system is taking ‘longer than expected’ – and is not a ‘silver bullet...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Just one in three drivers support 20mph limits in Rotherham – but majority of pedestrians do

Just 32 per cent of drivers support a scheme to reduce the speed limit to 20mph on minor roads through Rotherham.

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Council tax to increase by almost five per cent as Barnsley’s budget has been ‘difficult’ to balance

Council tax v.1

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Calls for councillor to resign after being accused of falling asleep during child sexual exploita...

An opposition councillor is calling on a Labour councillor to resign after he was accused of falling asleep during a ...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Labour councillor has party whip suspended after falling asleep during child sexual exploitation ...

A Labour councillor who fell asleep during a briefing on child sexual exploitation has had the party whip suspended.

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Seven blocks of flats in Rotherham earmarked for better fire safety schemes

Seven blocks of flats in Rotherham will be subject to enhanced fire safety measures as part of a new policy implement...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Council tax in Rotherham to increase by 3.5 per cent – as social care costs swallow up budget

Rotherham’s ratepayers are facing a 3.5 per cent increase in their council tax bills, as increasing social care costs...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Councillor slams ‘shambolic’ town centre redevelopment – a year after it was first revamped

An opposition councillor has blasted a ‘shambolic’ redevelopment in Hoyland town centre as paving slabs have been dug...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Demonstrators call on Stagecoach to restore lifeline bus service – as pensioners left ‘isolated’

Pensioners have braved the cold to take part in a demonstration calling on Stagecoach to restore a lifeline service w...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Taxi fare increase agreed by Rotherham Council’s cabinet

Rotherham Council’s cabinet has agreed an increase of almost seven per cent for Hackney Carriage fares.

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Support for survivors of child sexual exploitation in Rotherham set to continue

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council is set to recommission its support for survivors of child sexual exploitation ...

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