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List of changes coming to Northern train services in Sheffield ahead of Christmas

One of Yorkshire’s biggest train operators has announced a series of changes coming to their services ahead of Christmas.

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Sheffield hotels: £20m Catcliffe hotel abandoned for a year hit by new delays

A £20m Rotherham hotel abandoned half-built for a year has faced fresh delays.

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Decision to reduce free IVF cycles on NHS in South Yorkshire branded 'shocking'

The decision by South Yorkshire health bosses to reduce the number of IVF cycles available on the NHS is “shocking”, councillors have said.

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Public Notice Round-Up: Raft of changes to Sheffield streets announced, including closures and new speed bumps

Here are details on changes announced to Sheffield’s roads this week.

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'I moved home to Yorkshire because of London youth gang crime - but the chaos followed me'

The founder of 'Mums United' has spoken out after the shooting of a 16-year-old in Sheffield

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Police launch hunt for missing Doncaster teenager

Police have launched an appeal to find a missing Doncaster teenager.

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Sheffield pubs: John O'Gaunt Hotel set to be demolished amid plans to regenerate Gleadless Valley

A Sheffield pub is set to be demolished due to the costs of refurbishment,and the risk to public safety and the city council’s reputation.

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Hundreds of children seeking asylum in UK without family are in one Yorkshire city

The number of unaccompanied children seeking a new life in the UK has been revealed

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Elizabeth Clark: Man arrested over death of 91-year-old who was a 'well loved family member and friend'

Police have arrested a man in connection with the death of Elizabeth “Betty” Clark in Kiveton Park today (December 5).

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Plaque to honour street tree campaigners who fought ‘wrongful felling’ to be installed at Sheffield Town Hall

A plaque honouring the heroes of Sheffield’s street tree scandal is to be installed in Sheffield Town Hall.

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Emergency services explain why police helicopter was sent to Conisbrough today

Emergency services have explained why the police helicopter was sent to South Yorkshire this morning, where it was seen for over an hour today.

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Rotherham home-care charges to rise by 21 per cent as council says current system subsidises better-off residents

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has proposed a 21 per cent rise in the maximum amount some residents can be charged for care delivered in their own homes, lifting the weekly cap from £689 to £837 from April 2026.

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Martin Hoyland: Murder accused dies in custody during trial into fatal stabbing of Rotherham dad Paul Sharp

A man accused of murder will never face justice - because he has died just over a week after his trial began.

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Rotherham Council asks residents how it should spend next year’s £359m budget

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has launched a consultation to ask residents how they would like to see the authority spend its £359 budget for the next financial year.

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Sheffield councillor labels Budget Day a “mess” for government in economic crisis debate

A Sheffield councillor has decried the “mess” surrounding the Budget including leaks and government U-turns and called for more support for smaller businesses plus an improved relationship with the EU.

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Man, 68, arrested on suspicion of dealing Class A drugs during police action day in Burngreave

A police crackdown in a Sheffield district saw a 68-year-old man arrested on suspicion of supplying Class A drugs and another man over threats to kill.

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Shaun Says: My surprising results on Spotify Wrapped

Have you done your Spotify Wrapped for this year yet? I did mine yesterday and it brought up some surprising results.

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Sheffield doors battered down as 14 arrested in Burngreave crime crackdown

Operation Duxford launched in Burngreave crime crackdown

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Duke Street/City Road Collision: One person taken to hospital as ambulance called to rush hour crash

Ambulances rushed to the scene of a crash on a major Sheffield route this morning.

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Rock 'n' Roll Circus 2026 line up so far, major change, ticket information and more

Don Valley Bowl will host the popular Sheffield music festival