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'I've been naked in it, drunk in it' - Sheffield students still swimming in open water despite deaths
There has been a spate of open water deaths since the Bank Holiday weekend
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Newly opened restaurant credits 'good people of Sheffield' for Good Food Guide success
Trattoria Maria only opened two months agp
Sheffield's centre of 'joyful anarchy' where all can visit, any time, for free
'A nice, peaceful place, like the name'.
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Police 'increasingly concerned' over whereabouts of missing Rotherham man Liam
Can you help find missing man Liam?
What it was really like at the first Arctic Monkeys gig - from someone who was actually there
What was it actually like to be around a band when their popularity is soaring? Rob Nicholson lifts the lid...
'Heartbreaking' fire at 100-year-old Rotherham travel firm as company issues update
Three coaches have been lost to the fire
The three things Sheffield’s new councillors should look to tackle following local election shake-up
The fallout from the election will rumble on for some time yet as councillors new and old settle into the set up.
‘Never fully safe’ - Students share thoughts on Sheffield’s safety after fatal bank holiday shooting
A Bank Holiday shooting on West Street has sent shockwaves around Sheffield
The greatest gifts Sheffield has given to the world
Sheffield has certainly had an impact
Sheffield resident facing terminal cancer regains vision after treatment in city
“It will change your life”
Wine and book pairing night as Sheffield Wine Week returns
Sheffield's Wine Week is back for 2026.
Sheffield retiree strikes gold in Australia as he creates bespoke anniversary ring for wife
Dave Smith travelled alone to the Australian goldfields and spent 19 days searching for gold in the mountains of Victoria State
The miners that time forgot - the haunting story of the 1876 Birley Mine Disaster
Birley West drew its last coal in 1908 with production switching to the Birley East pit.
Partially blind former Royal Navy diver, 84, saves life of man in trouble in water at Sheffield park
“In no time at all, I could hear him shouting and splashing, before he shouted ‘help, help’.”
Sadistic murderers, evil child abuse gang & gunmen: 36 of the longest jail sentences passed in Sheffield
Individuals responsible for gangland executions and a monster who killed three members of the same family are also included
17 people who appeared in Yorkshire courts this week including murderer and rapist
It's been another busy week at the courts
“A real honour”: Lord Mayor chooses youth homelessness as charity for the year
Ben Keegan, chief executive of Roundabout told The Star the Lord Mayor and his wife Sue Alston delivered the news in person a few weeks ago.
'Sheffield is one of safest cities in the country,' says top cop amid enhanced nightlife patrols this weekend
“What I would say is Sheffield is one of the safest, biggest cities in the country”
'300 new jobs and £60m private investment' in huge Sheffield civil service office move
The DWP wants the public barred from the ground floor - or the deal could be off
Councillor Liam Hardcastle appointed as Mayor of Barnsley, as Reform break precedent
The Mayor of Barnsley is a figure who represents the borough at official events, public gatherings, and VIP visits.