Former Doncaster Labour Party president due in court on attempted rape charge

The 77-year-old was released on bail after first appearing in court in September

The former President of Doncaster Labour Party is due back in court after being charged with alleged sex offences.

Allan Hornsby, of Florence Avenue, is due to appear before Sheffield Crown Court today (October 27) facing one count each of attempted rape and attempted sexual assault.

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The 77-year-old first appeared before Sheffield Magistrates Court on September 29.

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He was was released on bail following his last appearance.

The former party chief campaigned for Labour ahead of the May 2025 local elections and was pictured supporting current Doncaster Central MP Sally Jameson.

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