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Sheffield streets decked in blue to honour Ethan Slater ahead of teen's funeral
Ethan Slater died at Little Eden Holiday Park aged just 17
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Sheffield streets are lined with blue balloons ahead of tragic teen Ethan Slater's funeral
Friends and family of tragic Sheffield teen Ethan Slater have begun lining streets from his Shiregreen home to his final resting place with blue balloons ahead of his funeral tomorrow.
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Plea to turn Ecclesfield blue with balloons ahead of Ethan Slater's funeral to give teen send off he deserves
Family and friends of Sheffield teenager Ethan Slater will turn Ecclesfield blue today to give him the “send off he deserves” at his funeral tomorrow.
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Jail for Sheffield man who trapped two women in flat and attacked one with baseball bat
A man who trapped two women in a flat and attacked one with a baseball bat has been jailed.
Concerns for historic site as youngsters seen climbing in and out of crumbling landmark
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