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It is understood they were relocated to the UK as part of the Afghan Relocation and Assistance Policy (ARAP) scheme. Send your story ideas to yorkslincs.news@bbc.co.uk. Hundreds of people from the Killamarsh community gathered at Baker Park near Chandos Crescent on Monday night for a vigil. **Strictly embargoed until 19:00 (GMT) Wednesday 1 March 2023**, Scientists discover how to prevent death of nerve cells in most common forms of MND and dementia. MND is a debilitating condition that destroys the cells that control movement, leaving sufferers unable to move, walk, talk and eventually breathe. Another Afghan resident said he was in his room when he heard the boy fall. Download the YorkshireLive app to customise the news that matters to you and get the latest updates first. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. It is hoped the innovative research, conducted in collaboration with multiple labs in SITraN and with the groups of Dr Alexander Whitworth (University of Cambridge), Dr Cyril Dominguez (University of Leicester), Professor Frdric Allain (ETH Zurich) and funded by the MND Association and the UKRI BBSRC and MRC councils will transform the future of clinical trials for the most common forms of MND and FTD within the next few years. https://FamilySearch.org : 18 July 2022. Harry and Meghan told to 'vacate' Frogmore Cottage, Explosive found in check-in luggage at US airport, Fungus case forces Jack Daniels to halt construction, Rare Jurassic-era bug found at Arkansas Walmart, China and Belarus call for peace in Ukraine. 2023 BBC. This work has provided important evidence in support of a completely new strategy to treat the most common inherited cause of both MND and FTD, with the ultimate goal of developing effective therapies for these devastating diseases.. "It's really important we build as full a picture as possible of events leading up to the discovery of the woman's body this morning, so we want to hear from anyone living locally who may have seen, heard or noticed anything suspicious over the last few weeks.". A woman has been found dead at a flat in Sheffield after officers forced entry to the property. Scientists have found a novel way to block the transportation of mutant RNA and subsequent production of toxic repeat proteins which lead to the death of nerve cells in the most common subtypes of motor neurone disease (MND) and frontotemporal dementia (FTD). It is believed she was Lacey's friend and had been in the house for a sleepover. The woman has not been identified but the force said it is treating her death as suspicious. For the latest Sheffield news, click here. 1937 - 2021, aged 84. Owls full-back Johnson given three-match ban. They said that they were called following reports of "concern for a woman" who was sadly pronounced dead at the scene. Follow South Yorkshire Live or My Sheffield on Facebook and Twitter for the latest Sheffield news and follow Yorkshire Live on Instagram for beautiful images and stories. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. His family have been informed and are being supported by specially trained officers at this time. But it has. WebSheffield-born man killed in USA car accident Doncaster-filmed Open All Hours actress Lynda Baron dies aged 82 Tributes pour in for popular footballer killed in crash Much Though police have not confirmed how the woman died, witnesses have reported seeing her "on fire" in the park and a cordon was in place while police conducted their investigation. Organiser David Taylor, who is a local pastor from Church on the Street, said it was "a dark day in the place I call home". Manchester Road "My thoughts just go out to the whole family," she said. Search by name. South Yorkshire Police have confirmed that emergency services were called to High Hazels Park in the Darnall area of Sheffield, yesterday afternoon. MND is a debilitating condition that destroys the cells that control movement, leaving sufferers unable to move, walk, talk and eventually breathe. Two suspected murderers are due to appear at Sheffield Crown Court today, Tuesday, February 28, after the death of Sarah Brierley at a property in the citys Mrs Bennett said: "They were beautiful, well mannered kids. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. Ms Brierley died of serious head injuries, a post-mortem examination found. David Scott, 39, and Zoe Clarke, 38, both of Woodhouse, Sheffield, have been charged with the 49-year-old's murder and remanded in custody, South Yorkshire Police said. Read about our approach to external linking. Dr Brian Dickie, Director of Research at the MND Association, said: These findings from a world leading research team in Sheffield demonstrate the importance of funding fundamental discovery science. 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Following the vigil he told the BBC: "Many of them wanted to be able to come and show their feelings for one another, for the community and to be there to support one another. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. David Scott, 39, and Zoe Clarke, 38, both of Woodhouse, Sheffield, have been charged with the 49-year-old's murder and remanded in custody, South Yorkshire A woman has died after being found "on fire" in a Sheffield park. Sarah Brierley died from serious head injuries, police say, Police forced entry into the flat on Monday morning. A fellow Afghan staying in the hotel said Mohammed's family arrived in the UK 15 days ago. Professor Guillaume Hautbergue, Professor of Translational RNA Biology at the University of Sheffield, who led the study said: When we tested our innovative approach by adding the peptide to the food eaten by fruit flies not only did the peptides block the damaging mutations which cause MND and FTD from being transported to the cell's nucleus, we actually saw an improvement in their neurofunction. Posted. Instead of using conventional drugs, which are inefficient in disrupting the stickiness of the SRSF1 protein, or invasive therapies to edit or modulate the activity of defective genes, the new study found that a small peptide incorporating a cell-penetrating module can stick to SRSF1 and effectively block the transportation of the rogue repeat RNA. 1894 shipwreck confirms tale of treacherous lifeboat. Local News. The horror crash happened on the A57 Sheffield Parkway at around 1.24am today. The housing group Mears was looking after the hotel until a few months ago, but safety concerns saw it withdraw to another nearby hotel. What has happened here, therefore, raises some serious questions about what steps were taken to ensure the hotel was safe for vulnerable families and young children and about the state of accommodation being provided to asylum seekers. South Yorkshire Police have confirmed that emergency services were called to High It is known as the Steel City because of its history of steel production. The Outwood Academy City school in Sheffield confirmed it was closed following the "tragic incident" involving three of its students. Read about our approach to external linking. FTD most commonly affects people aged 45-65 and can affect behaviour, personality, language and movement. Read about our approach to external linking. South Yorkshire Police said the body was discovered at an address in Skelton Close, Woodhouse, just after 08:00 GMT. The council will be renewing its nine Public Space Protection Orders until 2026. The Sheffield team previously discovered the abnormal transportation of the rogue RNAs copied from the C9ORF72 gene - known to be the most frequent cause of MND and FTD - is caused by excessive stickiness of a cell transporter named SRSF1. They found the bodies of the three children, along with that of 35-year-old Terri Harris, who was Lacey and John Paul's mother. Follow BBC Yorkshire on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Enver Solomon, chief executive of the Refugee Council, said: "This a terrible tragedy and our thoughts are with the family who have gone through so much trauma and suffering to reach the UK. a.l.pullan@sheffield.ac.uk The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. "The police are providing support to the family while the investigation continues and we cannot comment further at this time. The 16 most up-and-coming areas in Sheffield according to census, including Devonshire Green and Park Hill News Take a look at our new and improved Jason Bennett said he was heartbroken at the loss of daughter Lacey, 11, and son John Paul, 13, as he laid flowers at Chandos Crescent, Killamarsh. "His mother was in the room with him," he said. The force has appealed for anyone who witnessed the incident to contact them. There had been concerns raised about the safety of the windows. Sheff Wed. 4d. Read about our approach to external linking. 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