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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.

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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.

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‘Disjointed and intrusive’ care system for older people in Rotherham set for overhaul

Care for older residents living in two Rotherham housing complexes has been described as “disjointed and intrusive”, as the council sets out plans to bring services back in-house.

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Plans to demolish vacant Greasbrough home for new houses to be decided

Plans to build three homes at a long-vacant property in Greasbrough are due to be decided by councillors after attracting 10 responses from residents.

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Sheffield couple sell home in 24 hours before 'For Sale' sign could go up

The couple sold their three-bedroom home for thousands over the asking price

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Crash brings M1 traffic to standstill near Meadowhall

All lanes have been stopped on the M1 northbound following a crash near Meadowhall this afternoon (April 7).

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Weather: Sheffield set for for hottest day of the year with highs of 22C forecast

Sheffield can expect the hottest day of the year tomorrow with highs of 22C forecast.

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Suspects charged with murder of Liam Green killed in Barnsley crash remanded into custody

Two men and a woman charged with the murder of a 45-year-old man killed in a crash have been remanded into custody, after their first court appearance.

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Gunman still on the loose after Sheffield shooting, say police

A gunman is still on the loose as police continue their investigation into a shooting in Sheffield on Sunday night.

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Police stop car on M1 after unrestrained child, 3, is seen moving around back seat

Police stopped a car on the M1 after an unrestrained three-year-old child was spotted moving around on the back seat as they vehicle was moving.

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Parish boundaries across Rotherham set for review ahead of 2028 elections

Plans to review and potentially redraw local parish boundaries across the entire borough of Rotherham are set to go out to public consultation.

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Child on e-scooter taken to hospital by ambulance after collision with car in Sheffield neighbourhood

A child on an e-scooter was taken to hospital after a collision with a car in a Sheffield neighbourhood.

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Man taken to hospital and arrest made after violent 'disturbance' in Rawmarsh, Rotherham

A man has been taken to hospital after reports of a violent attack on a South Yorkshire street.

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£570,000 Street Safe team helps tackle crime across Rotherham with fines and patrols

A new £570,000 Rotherham Council “Street Safe” team has been involved in four incidents leading to arrests, issued nine fines and 12 warnings, and carried out more than 1,700 hours of patrols since launching last year.

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Everything you need to know ahead of Sheffield City Council elections in May

Dozens of council seats are going to face the ballot boxes as the people of Sheffield go out to vote next month.

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Education trust given green light to convert landmark Sheffield country house into school

Plans to open up a school in a landmark Sheffeld country house have been given the green light.

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Everything you need to know as councils across the country, including Sheffield, get set for local elections

More than 5,000 council seats will be up for grabs when voters in England go to the polls on Thursday May 7 .

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Snake Pass: Plea for Government to fund repairs on landslip-hit route into Sheffield all but rejected

A plea for the Government to fund hundreds of millions of pounds of repairs on a major road between Sheffield and Manchester have all but been rejected.

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These 22 neighbourhoods are Sheffield's worst troublespots for car crime

The worst hotspots for car and vehicle crime in Sheffield are revealed in latest figures from the police

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Hopes Highcliffe Club in Sheffield will 'remain community asset' prove short lived with housing plan announced

An historic former Sheffield social club that residents hoped would “remain a community asset” could now be bulldozed to make way for houses.