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Chocolate Bar Bullion: Shelves at Sheffield hot chocolate bar picked clean by Christmas crowds

A hot chocolate bar at Leah’s Yard says it has been “blown away” by Sheffield’s support after its shelves were picked clean by Christmas shoppers.

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Todwick Road: Boy and girl, both 17, pronounced dead at the scene in Rotherham after collision with tree

Two teenagers were killed this morning after colliding with a tree in Rotherham, with a third boy also in a critical condition.

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Watch: Hell's Angels ride to Sheffield Children's Hospital with £8,000 of Christmas presents

This is the moment the Hell’s Angels arrived in convoy at Sheffield Children’s Hospital to drop off thousands of pounds of Christmas presents.

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Big name fast food giant opens new Sheffield city centre restaurant and takeaway

The first customers were given freebies to celebrate the new Sheffielfd city centre opening

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Meadowhall welcomes exciting new fashion store selling big name brands

'We’re always looking to bring our visitors something new'

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Red plaque unveiled at Sheffield's Pound's Park to honour eight firefighters killed during Blitz

A new Red Plaque has been unveiled in Sheffield’s Pound’s Park in tribute to eight firefighters who died during the first day of the Sheffield Blitz, 1940.

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"Barbaric" knife attack at seaside resort lands South Yorkshire man behind bars

A Doncaster man who stabbed another man in a “barbaric” atatck at a seaside resort has been jailed.

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South Yorkshire Police issue warning over Christmas drink driving checkpoints

A warning has been issued about drink driving checkpoints operating in South Yorkshire over Christmas.

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Jail for Sheffield drug gang members who flooded Sheffield's streets with heroin and crack cocaine

Drug gang members who flooded the streets of Sheffield with heroin and crack cocaine have been jailed.

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WW3 nuke map shows which UK cities would be destroyed in nuclear attack - including one in Yorkshire

A Yorkshire city is among those to be completely destroyed in a map created by a Redditor inspired by the Threads film remake

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Sheffield crime 2025: 14 most crime-plagued streets in city

Pictured here are Sheffield’s most crime-plagued streets, newly-released South Yorkshire Police crime data shows.

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Striking University of Sheffield staff told they could also lose pay when they come back to class

Staff on strike at the University of Sheffield could lose an additional two weeks’ pay when they come back to class, it is claimed.

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Smart Motorways: Government 'batting off' calls to release impact reports is 'an insult,' says Rotherham widow

The widow of a man who was killed on a smart motorway near Sheffield says the Government can no longer ‘wave away’ calls to release long-delayed impact reports.

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'Funny and cheeky' Barnsley man who overcame many challenges before tragic death

Scott Devlin was found dead at his home, an inquest heard

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Ghost, Zed and Ice - the Sheffield drug hotlines brought down by police

Five men have now been jailed

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New crime report data shows these 13 streets are the worst for burglaries in Sheffield

New policing data has revealed the 13 worst streets in Sheffield for reports of burglaries.

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Tea, sea and OMG ... spice up your life touring simply stunning Sri Lanka

‘Pearl of the Indian Ocean’ is every bit as attractive an embodiment of natural beauty as the prized gemstone itself.

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Aughton, Bolton on Dearne: Car arsons spark emergency response from firefighters in overnight incidents.

Arsonists struck twice last night, torching cars in two separate incidents across South Yorkshire.

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Cole Brothers: Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley play ultimate Christmas party in old John Lewis in Sheffield

Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley played the ultimate Christmas party at Cole Brothers in Sheffield.

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Sheffield Council fire safety row goes to court – “they turned our flat into a death trap”

A Sheffield council tenant is facing a court injunction to force him to have fire protection installed in his flat which he believes does not meet safety standards.