Over the last few months I've been working on a story about a Sheffield dessert bar owner who was wrongly convicted of paedophilia and sent to prison for a year and a half. Rassaam Ali says his reputation and livelihood is being damaged by outdated online articles on the South Yorkshire Police website and Facebook page from the time of his conviction which say he was found guilty of a child sex abuse. He says he and his legal team have spent months asking the force to remove the articles. I gave an update on the story live after my report was broadcast...
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Sunday, 12 November 2017
Wednesday, 8 November 2017
Sanctuary School
I loved filming at the primary school in Sheffield which has 33 different nationalities represented! Oasis Academy Watermead in Shirecliffe has been designated a School of Sanctuary. The feeling I was left with when I finished filming at the school was that the school is an antidote to the divisions in society.
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Saturday, 4 November 2017
Fracking Demo
I've been to the North Yorkshire village of Kirby Misperton to report on an anti-fracking demo which was led by trade unions. The Third Energy site there is set to become the first place in the UK to frack for shale gas.
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