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Boy taken to hospital after shocking robbery by e-bike gang near well known Sheffield school
A boy has been taken to hospital after a shocking robbery by an e-bike gang near a Sheffield school.
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Sheffield knife crime: £1.2m plan announced to reduce stabbings in schools
Knife crime hotspots will be pinpointed and targeted for extra policing in a plan to halve attacks in the next 10 years.
Extended hours and rooftop terrace approved for Rawmarsh venue
Plans to extend opening hours and add a rooftop terrace at a Rawmarsh venue have been approved by councillors following a licensing hearing.
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Watch police arrest 'sleepy' Barnsley driver caught slumped over behind the wheel with suspected Class A drugs
Police have shared footage after they arrested a man said to be ‘slumped behind the wheel of the car’ while allegedly intoxicated.
'We can't allow this to continue' say campaigners as 100 crimes recorded in South Yorkshire churches last year
Around 100 churches in South Yorkshire were targeted by criminals last year, as campaigners say places of worship are becoming ‘more vulnerable’ due to the actions of vandals.
Leadmill raffles exclusive Guitar signed by Arctic Monkeys, Def Leppard and Bring Me the Horizon
A one-of-a-kind guitar made from The Leadmill’s original dancefloor is up for grabs, signed by members of Arctic Monkeys, Def Leppard, Bring Me the Horizon, Pulp, Milburn and Reverend and The Makers, alongside Richard Hawley and The Human League.
Dead puppies dumped in carrier bags discovered in layby on major Barnsley road, prompting police probe
A police investigation is underway after three dead puppies were found abandoned in carrier bags discovered on a layby embankment on a major road.
Row over giant memorial to bare-knuckle boxer and 'King of Sheffield' continues four years on
The row over a giant memorial to a bare-knuckle boxer dubbed the ‘King of Sheffield’ continues to rumble on four years after the structure was installed.
Sheffield venue left broke by £10K four-year backdated business rates bill saved by crowdfunding donations
A Sheffield venue left broke after being handed a £10K four-year backdated business rates bill has been saved by crowdfunding donations.
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Take a look at these stunning film-inspired illustrations by Sheffield students
As part of the 20th edition of Sheffield Adventure Film Festival, illustration students from Sheffield Hallam University were invited to design posters inspired by the festival’s Made in Sheffield film programme.
Cost of replacing Shalesmoor roundabout in Sheffield climbs to £30m and could take two years
Replacing one of Sheffield’s busiest roundabouts will cost up to £30m and could take two years - amid uncertainty as to whether it is needed.
‘Absolute joke’ - Sheffield residents react to £30m plan to remove ‘dreadful’ Shalesmoor roundabout
Sheffield Star readers have expressed concern over the government's plans to remove one of the city’s busiest roundabouts.
Gun-toting Sheffield drug dealer found with firearm and ammunition when cops knocked over his moped
A former Sheffield cannabis dealer was caught with a converted firearm and ammunition when police investigating a live incident stopped him as he was riding a moped.
No more 'stand and wait' worries - Google Maps now shows how far away your bus is from your stop in Sheffield
Of all the things to get excited about, an update for Google Maps to make catching buses more reliable is pretty dry.
Army to beef up security at Endcliffe Hall in Sheffield after break-in - amid criminal trespass row
Urban explorers risk arrest and a huge fine for visiting a Sheffield mansion owned by the army, a spokesperson has said.
How £30m Shalesmoor Gateway in Sheffield is intended to improve travel for all
The removal of Shalesmoor roundabout will improve journey times for all road users and meet the needs of a growing city, the council believes - this is how it will change.
'Passed around like a bin bag' - inquest into Sheffield mum found dead metres from her front door
Veronica 'Vron' Crawford was found dead on New Year's Day 2025
Tesco Express wins bid for late-night Sheffield city centre drinks sales
A new Tesco Express in Sheffield city centre will be allowed to sell drink from 6am to midnight despite objections over public health issues.
Nine pictures capture the sunshine spirit as Sheffield basks in fine weather
Sheffield’s parks were full of smiles as the city basked in the sun, with temperatures soaring for April.
Former Sheffield Wednesday director Ashley Carson denies drink driving charge and will stand trial
A former Sheffield Wednesday director has denied a drink-driving charge in court.