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

809 Articles
3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Council tax rise of almost five per cent agreed amid warning situation is ‘not sustainable’

Funding for local authorities is ‘not sustainable’ warned Barnsley Council’s leader today, as his cabinet approved an...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

‘Major concerns’ over market works as entrance closure sees trader lose ‘£100 a day’

A Rotherham councillor has ‘major concerns’ about redevelopment work at the town’s market – as one trader has said he...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Lack of taxis causing loss of income in town centre says council leader

Barnsley Council’s leader is set to ask for a grant to install free CCTV in taxis, in a bid to encourage more drivers...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

Police precept in South Yorkshire to increase by more than five percent – adding £13 to average a...

South Yorkshire residents will see a 5.4 per cent increase in the police precept from April, adding an extra £13 to t...

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3 months ago
thestar.co.uk

More clinics deployed in Rotherham as STI rates rocket

More outreach clinics have been provided in Rotherham to tackle skyrocketing cases of sexually transmitted infections...

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4 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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4 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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4 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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4 months ago
thestar.co.uk

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

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4 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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4 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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4 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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