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580 YEARS' jail time for sex offenders as 50th person sentenced in Rotherham abuse probe Operation Stovewood

Fifty people have now been convicted as part of a major investigation into child sexual abuse and exploitation - resulting in 580 years of jail time for offenders.

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'Flashy' drugs trafficker who splashed out on designer clothes ordered to repay £14,500

Jordan Corrigan, 31, from Sheffield, was jailed in February 2025 for seven years and five months for drug offences.

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My assessment of tactical voting in Sheffield - reader's letter

Geoff Cox from Sheffield gives his view on tactical voting in the local elections...

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Sheffield school staff receive payment offers over equal pay claims

Sheffield school workers who launched equal pay claims are beginning to receive their settlement agreements this week - and it could cost the city council millions.

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Why 1980s Upperthorpe will inform my voting intentions - reader's letter

Matthew Smith from Hillsborough believes voting Labour is the best thing to do at the local elections...

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SYP officer accused of lying about ex-partner, leading to criminal probe and arrest, faces misconduct hearing

Cops accused of lying about ex faces misconduct hearing

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Sheffield epileptic man lay on busy city centre street for 20 minutes after seizure - and nobody helped

Joe Robbins hopes to raise awareness of the risk of sudden unexpected death in epilepsy

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Girls as young as 11 in regular fights near secondary school, meeting told

SECONDARY school pupils as young as 11 have been blamed for a wave of anti-social behaviour - including regular street fights - on a road in Hoyland.

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Andy’s Man Club: Men's mental health group launched in Meadowhall

A free men’s mental health group has been launched in Meadowhall

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Drivers get ready to go nowhere fast in long queue of roadworks in Sheffield

Sheffield’s reputation as a City on the Move is under threat from roadworks

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Sheffield rogue trader Lucien Carter back in court and sentenced again over loft conversion lies

A rogue trader has appeared in court again.

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Sheffield drug dealer cuckooed “vulnerable” man with machete - forcing him out of bedroom to sleep on "chair"

The victim was so afraid of the man who had taken over his fllat, he slept rough to avoid him

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Extension plan drawn up for popular Sheffield primary school

Plans have been submitted to Sheffield Council

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

'It's going to be a disaster' - Sheffield firm warns Government tariffs 'worse than Covid'

New steel tariffs are due to come into play in July

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Nyla May Bradshaw: Family announces public funeral after girl's tragic death

A public funeral is to be held following the tragic death of Nyla May Bradshaw - with a balloon release and mourners urged to wear pink following the youngster’s death.

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

'My proudest day' as Sheffield road plagued by antisocial behaviour closed off for 18 months

Residents have campaigned against drug use, littering and antisocial behaviour in the area for over a decade

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"Justice delayed was justice denied": MP seeks law change after alleged Sheffield abuser dies before trial

The defendant died before he could stand trial

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South Yorkshire call to report off-road bikes nuisance – “it’s really, really dangerous”

A Sheffield councillor who was almost knocked down by an electric bike has called for people to report nuisance incidents to the police.

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South Yorkshire knife crime figures down but “we must not be complacent”

Knife crime has reduced in South Yorkshire but the politician in charge of tackling it says that she is far from complacent on the issue.

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Tributes paid to "lovely couple" at centre of double death tragedy

Tributes have been paid to “a lovely couple” following the discovery of two bodies at a house in Doncaster