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Sheffield restaurant drinks licence bid that faced police objections withdrawn
A Sheffield eating place that faced police objections to becoming a licence restaurant and bar has now withdrawn its application.
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Sturgeon Moon 2025: How to see 'stunning' full moon as it rises over UK this weekend
This full moon signals that it’s time to start saying goodbye to summer 🌕
Suspected drug dealer arrested after police raid in Shiregreen, Sheffield
A suspected drug dealer has been arrested in Sheffield after a police raid.
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NCA takes over investigation into abuse allegations against former South Yorkshire Police officers
The National Crime Agency (NCA) has now taken over an investigation into allegations of child sexual abuse by former South Yorkshire Police (SYP) officers, following a request from the force itself.
Fast food giant to open exciting new Sheffield city centre restaurant
'Launching in the city centre has been a priority for us'
Dale Glover: Police issue appeal for help to trace 'wanted' man recalled to prison
South Yorkshire Police are appealing for the public’s help to trace 36-year-old Dale Glover, who is wanted in connection with a report of criminal damage and has been recalled to prison.
Outline plans submitted for 229 homes on edge of Wombwell
An outline planning application has been submitted for a major new housing development that could see up to 229 homes built on the western edge of Wombwell.
Family of 'beloved' Harvey Willgoose stand united outside Sheffield Crown Court moments after guilty verdict
“On February 3 we didn’t just lose Harvey, we lost part of ourselves. Our lives changed forever that day.”
Harvey Willgoose: "We hope that these guilty verdicts bring some comfort - justice has been served here today"
The Crown Prosecution Service say that ‘justice has been served’ today after a month-long trial over the murder of Harvey Willgoose returned a guilty plea.
Parents launch petition to save Barnsley mums’ mental health group
New and expectant mums in Barnsley have described feeling “lost”, “isolated” and “terrified” after a mental health support group they relied on was paused over the summer.
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Sheffield politicians react to guilty verdict in “harrowing” Harvey Willgoose murder trial
South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard, and Sheffield MP Louise Haigh have reacted to the guilty verdict delivered today in the Harvey Willgoose murder trial.
Arctic Monkeys 'full summer tour' planned for 2026 as fans 'work out' legendary Sheffield band's return
Arctic Monkeys played homecoming shows at Sheffield's Hillsborough Park in 2023
'We lost a part of ourselves' - sister's heartache after Harvey Willgoose murderer found guilty
'Harvey was full of life, warm, funny and caring with a unique ability to bring people together'
"This is how I'm keeping my son Harvey Willgoose alive"
Six months on from the tragic death of 15-year-old Harvey Willgoose, this is how his mum is ‘keeping him alive’.
WATCH: “We’re never going to be happy again," says Harvey Willgoose's grief-stricken mum
“We’re never going to be happy again, that’s a fact,” Harvey Willgoose’s grief-stricken mum says as her son’s killer was convicted of murder today.
"No sentence is enough," says mum of tragic Harvey as killer waits to learn fate
The mother of 15-year-old Harvey Willgoose says “no sentence is enough” as the teenager who killed her son in a school stabbing waits to learn his fate.
Why Harvey's mum wants you to support her knife arch campaign as teen's killer is found GUILTY
“We need to change things,” the grieving mother of a teenager killed in a Sheffield school stabbing has said as she detailed her campaign to get knife arches installed in all schools.
Councillor defends Sheffield pro-cycling policy, saying it is showing “big results”
A leading Sheffield councillor has defended the authority’s policy of investing to encourage cycling, saying it eases traffic congestion and is showing “big results”.
Harvey Willgoose's heartbroken mum speaks out for first time since murder trial
“I’m famous, me, you know, Mum.”
‘School is not for everyone’: Harvey Willgoose’s family campaign for change
Parents of teenager killed in February want more action on knife crime and other options for those struggling in schoolOn a cold morning at the start of February, 15-year-old Harvey Willgoose got himself out of bed and dressed for school. He had not been for a while, but had built himself up to it....