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Sheffield crime: "Scumbag" killer behind bars for 10 years while wanted man remains on the run

A man branded a “scumbag” killer has spent a decade behind bars while another man wanted by police over the horror attack remains on the run all these years later.

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Meet South Yorkshire Police's newest recruits eager to serve on South Yorkshire’s frontline

South Yorkshire Police has welcomed four new recruits - of the four-legged variety.

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‘The sunshine in an otherwise grey world’: Family pays tribute to 20-year-old Karl Hughes after sudden death

A Sheffield family has been left devastated following the sudden death of 20-year-old Karl Hughes just a week after celebrating his birthday.

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Bolehill Recreation Ground Crookes: Section of well-loved Sheffield park to be turned into temporary car park

A section of a popular Sheffield park is set to be turned into a car park for 18 months, as part of plans for ‘affordable’ houses nearby.

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Trial of men accused of murdering boy, 16, hit by car in Sheffield set to begin

The trial of three men accused of murdering a 16-year-old boy and attempting to murder three others is set to begin.

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New pothole traffic light system rates Sheffield's roads and repair progress

Sheffield’s rating has been revealed in a new pothole traffic light system, ranking the state of roads and effectiveness of repairs in every council area across England.

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Man carrying girlfriend’s handbag subjected to homophobic abuse in Sheffield

A couple have spoken of their shock after a homophobic incident on a Sheffield street left them “shaken and terrified”.

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Our boy really has changed her life - she’s so much more positive and sociable

Support Dogs provides dogs to help people cope with their autism, epilepsy and other disabilities

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Cheapest postcodes in Yorkshire revealed as prices across the county mapped

Data has revealed how expensive the average home is in your area of Yorkshire

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Sheffield Christmas Day 'attempted murder' probe launched after drive-by shooting

Manhunt launched for two men in connection with Christmas Day shooting

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Sheffield dad continues fight for answers three years after son's tragic death

Ayaan Haroon died aged just five at Sheffield Children's Hospital

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'At my wits' end' - Sheffield bookstore 'closes indefinitely' after harassment

Staff at Novel have been harassed by several men over the last year

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'At my wits' end' - Sheffield bookstore 'closes indefinitely' after harassment

Staff at Novel have been harassed by several men over the last year

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'Do not approach': Police hunt men 'evading' officers over Christmas Day shooting

Police have released images of two men wanted in connection to a drive-by shooting in Sheffield on Christmas Day.

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Sheffield mum launches petition against planned McDonald’s restaurant near home

A Sheffield mum has launched a petition opposing a McDonald’s drive-through restaurant near her home and children’s school.

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Concern over Sheffield education for children excluded from school

A Sheffield councillor has voiced concerns over the amount of time being taken to expand services to cope with the number of children excluded from school.

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M1 tanker crash Sheffield: Update on lemonade truck crash which caused traffic chaos near Sheffield

This was the scene on the M1 this afternoon, as efforts continued to recover a stricken lemonade tanker truck from the side of the M1 after a crash

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He spent his last years struggling for air - by then it was too little too late

David Anthony Stubbs was exposed to various amounts of asbestos for over 20 years

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Sheffield station: Passengers braced at start of road changes to end gridlock

Travellers are braced as road changes to end gridlock at Sheffield station start this week.

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Christmas Day tragedy: Inquest opens into death of Doncaster girl, 2, in pond tragedy

An inquest has been opened into the tragic death of a two-year-old South Yorkshire girl who died after falling into a pond on Christmas Day.