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'It was so hard to be alive after vile predator's disgusting actions'
She has bravely spoken out of the vile abuse she suffered at James Russell's hands
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Rotherham schools funding to increase next year despite growing SEND pressures
Schools in Rotherham are set to receive almost £11 million more in funding next year, even as the council warns of mounting financial pressure from rising demand for special educational needs support.
Live as M1 blocked for 60 minutes near Sheffield as drivers face 'long delays'
A lane has been closed
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Teenage girl speaks out after Rotherham man sexually exploited her through social media
A man who betrayed the trust of a teenage girl to sexually exploit her will be spending the next few years behind bars for his abhorrent crimes.
Site Gallery / Kollective Kitchen: Popular gallery and café closed after early hours police incident
A popular Sheffield gallery and café has been shut today after criminals smashed their way into the building in the early hours of the morning.
Public question time changes on way at Sheffield Council
A move to simplify and improve the process for members of the public who want to ask questions at Sheffield City Council meetings has been approved by councillors.
Burglar caught climbing into student's Sheffield flat pretended to have lost key
A burglar pretended he had forgotten his key after being caught climbing through the window of a Sheffield student flat.
Traffic chaos as ALL lanes blocked on M1 southbound near Sheffield
There are reports of ‘stationary traffic’ on the M1 this afternoon after a collision.
Rotherham health: Unwanted pregnancy fears as TikTok influencers promote ‘natural family planning’
Rotherham Council is being urged to step up its use of social media and local influencers to counter contraception misinformation and improve access to sexual health services.
Shocking moment truck races down Sheffield road with barrel on fire
Truck spotted hauling a blazing barrel along a road in Sheffield
“Life is for living”: Sheila’s uplifting journey with St Luke’s
Eighty-eight-year-old Sheila Wood isn’t letting illness dim her sparkle. A proud self-described “Sheffield lass”, she’s facing life’s final chapter with humour, grace, and plenty of love at St Luke’s In Patient Centre, where she is receiving specialist end of life care and symptom manage...
Drought kills two in five new trees in Peak District, shock National Trust report reveals
Two in five newly-planted trees on National Trust land in the Peak District died due to last year’s drought, the conservation body reports.
Missed bin collections branded ‘April Fools’ joke’ at council meeting
A councillor branded missed bin collections over the festive period in Rotherham “an early April Fools’ joke” during a full council meeting this week.
Industry review: This BBC finance and sex drama is a great show about some awful people
The last time we met the movers and shakers of Industry (BBC1, Mon, 10.40pm), the BBC's racy drama about the city of London, the characters had come to a crossroads.
Vehicles and parcels stolen as South Yorkshire delivery drivers targeted by thieves
Vehicles and packages have been stolen by thieves who are thought to be targeting delivery drivers on the streets of South Yorkshire.
Social media ban: 'Parents in South Yorkshire are sending a clear message' says group calling for restrictions
Thousands of letters have been sent to South Yorkshire MPs as part of a campaign to limit children’s ability to access social media.
Sheffield swimming: Ponds Forge bosses announce pool reopening date three months after leak
Swimming pool bosses have announced when one of Sheffield’s busiest pools will reopen three-and-a-half months after a leak was discovered.
Sheffield Road Barnsley: Arrest and man taken to hospital after serious crash on major road
A man has been taken to hospital after a vehicle crashed into a parked car on a major South Yorkshire road.
Sheffield MP calls for 'fundamentally different approach to regulation' after AI undressing scandal on X
A Sheffield MP is celebrating after government pressure forced a change in one of the biggest AI’s operations - though she warns that more needs to be done.
Sheffield council hopes to fix train station traffic chaos as new orders come into effect next week
Chaos surrounding pick-up and drop-offs at Sheffield railway station may be resolved in the next week.