Sheffield Children's Hospital has revealed it's treating more than 100 Roma children with hearing impairments.

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It says the conditions may be genetic as the problems seem to run in families and one in nine patients seen at the hearing department is from the Roma community

Suzanne Carrick, specialist paediatric audiologist at the Children's Hospital, said: "All children have investigations into the cause of their hearing loss, but there've been no specific studies in this population."

Sheffield Council says it, along with schools, is supporting the Roma children.

In a report to councillors, officers say: "One example of this is the unit which has been set up at Owler Brook Primary School, jointly organised and funded by the school and Sheffield Council, where 25 pupils with medium to profound hearing impairment are taught daily by a specialist teacher."

Historic England is drawing up a list of locations which "best represent the history" of the country.

Some parents say they budget for the cost of term-time fines when planning their family holidays.

Michael Jacobs' late winner puts Wigan Athletic back in the League One top two with victory over Bradford City.

Deignan has said she was "aiming to return to professional cycling in 2019".

Today's top stories in Yorkshire include:

• Three ex-officers will not face Hillsborough charges
• Sensor treatment approved for diabetes patients
• Barnsley boy gets new arm - thanks to 3D printer
• Cycling champion expecting first baby
• Environment Agency investigates 'orange' Sheffield river

Updates on breaking news will continue throughout the night.

Tomorrow BBC's Look North presenting team are taking their TV sofa on tour to mark the programme's 50th anniversary.

Harry Gration, Amy Garcia and Paul Hudson will transport a customised red sofa to 50 locations around Yorkshire in just eight days, meeting viewers and raising funds for Sport Relief.

The trio will push, pull and drag the sofa, which has been refitted by students at Leeds City College.

Their journey will include the scenic North Yorkshire coastline and the Peak District; Yorkshire landmarks like Nostell Priory, Haworth Main Street and Stanage Edge; as well as some of the area's big cities including Leeds, Sheffield, York and Bradford.

Fans of the Charlatans in Leeds are in for a treat later this year.

A live screening of their home-coming gig is to be shown at the city's Kirkgate Market.

The gig itself is taking place in lead singer Tim Burgess’ hometown of Northwich, Cheshire.

But it will be streamed to locations in Japan, Buenos Aries and Barcelona as well as Leeds on Friday, 18 May.

Seven hundred tickets will be available priced at £5 each.

Lee Naylor was seen on CCTV dragging the woman down a cobbled street before attacking her.

The taxi firm UBER has withdrawn its appeal against a ban on it operating in York.

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The City of York Council decided not to renew the company's permission to operate in December following complaints the city was "overwhelmed" with Uber drivers.

Uber has this afternoon announced it's withdrawn a licensing appeal.

It says, rather than take up valuable court time and costs, it intends to apply afresh for a new licence in the near future.

Trumpets made in a cow shed near York could be used at Prince Harry's wedding.

A man who was caught on CCTV dragging a 74-year-old woman along a cobbled street and then robbing her has been jailed for life.

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Lee Naylor, 39 of Kingswood Terrace, Bradford, was caught on camera at lunchtime on 2 October when he attacked the woman on Great Horton Road.

He stamped on the woman three times as he tried to wrestle her handbag from her, which he did and left her motionless on the ground.

Jailing him Judge Colin Burn described the attack on the 74-year-old as "brutal" and said it was amazing she didn't suffer serious injuries.

It's congratulations to cycling's World, Commonwealth and National Champion Lizzie Deignan, she and her husband are expecting their first baby!

The news confirms that the rider from Otley will not be competing in this year's Tour de Yorkshire.

Some good news this afternoon, a teenager from Leeds who had been missing since last night has been found safe and well.

West Yorkshire Police thanked the public for helping them locate 16-year-old Chloe Scheres.

A former Lord Mayor of Bradford who was accused of misconduct in public office has been exonerated.

The Court of Appeal today upheld a decision to acquit Naveeda Ikram at her trial last year.

Mrs Ikram, who became the country's first female Muslim Lord Mayor in 2011, says she now hopes to stand for election as a councillor again in future.

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Three-year-old Tommy is able to shake hands after his dad built him a 3D printed arm.

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Police in Sheffield want to speak to them after an armed robbery on Monday.

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It happened at about 07:05 when the two men carrying weapons went into the Co-Op on Lees Hall Avenue and threatened staff.

The men left with cigarettes and cash.

No one was injured in the raid but South Yorkshire Police say those in the shop were left shocked and upset by what happened.

A three-year-old boy from Barnsley has had his life changed by prosthetic limbs created using a 3D printer.

Tommy was born without the lower part of his right arm. His father Adam bought the printer so he could create new ones for his son.

A Welsh charity provided the designs, that mean anyone with a 3D printer, fishing line and velcro can make an arm.

A new potential life-changing technology for people with diabetes has become available for the first time on the NHS in parts of North Yorkshire.

Flash Glucose Monitoring means people can check their blood sugar levels using a sensor rather than a frequent and sometimes painful finger pricking test.

It has been approved for use by Clinical Commissioning Groups for the Vale of York and Scarborough and Ryedale.

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