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McDonald's drive-thru plans binned AGAIN due to controversial Yorkshire location

McDonald's has submitted a planning application for a drive-through restaurant on the site twice

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Storm Goretti: Community spirit shines through in Sheffield street as residents clear snow from road

Community spirit shone through in Sheffield this morning when residents joined forces to clear their street of snow.

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Bond star’s ‘gripping’ film about Sheffield sporting legend is out now

The acclaimed sports biopic with some very familiar faces from the world of James Bond is now playing in cinemas

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Storm Goretti brings Sheffield's first heavy snowfall of the winter, causing disruption and closures -photos

More than a fortnight after hopes of a white Christmas were dashed, Sheffield’s first heavy snowfall of the winter arrived this week amidst a flurry of weather warnings.

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Adorable photo captures Sheffield woman 'blessed' by chilly robin who found warmth in her hair

A wildlife fan enjoyed a heartwarming encounter with a chilly robin - captured perfectly in an adorable photo.

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Rotherham MP Sarah Champion welcomes new powers to tackle pavement parking

Councils are set to gain new powers to crack down on pavement parking, following a long-awaited government response to a national consultation.

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Free ice rink to open in Sheffield city centre ahead of European Figure Skating Championships

A free ice-skating rink is to open in Sheffield city centre tomorrow as part of Fan Zone celebrating the ISU Figure Skating European Championships.

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Police pursuit ends in crash as dogs and armed police give chase - arrests made

The van crashed, and two police dogs chased down the fleeing occupants

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Shaun Says: Looking out, we haven’t been hit too hard

We’re snow-ed in, people are seem-ingly gobsmacked that in the middle of winter, that the weather might not be a balmy 70 degrees!

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Sheffield landlord shuts second pub in 'closing doors for final time' heartbreak

Walkley has seen two popular pubs close in a matter of months

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What sort of growth do we want?

As the year turns, we start to think about new growth. Already, I can see snowdrops poking through. But growth also depends on replenishment, the previous year’s growth rotting into the soil to create the nutrients for next year’s growth.

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Sheffield snow: Selfless Harrison, 10, spends morning off school shovelling paths for elderly neighbours

It’s a sight everyone loves to see - upstanding young citizens doing their bit for the good of their neighbourhood.

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Police follow footprints in Sheffield snow after occupants of van chased by police run off after crash

Police officers and dogs followed footprints in the snow to track down the occupants of a van who fled following a crash.

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Action to tackle litter and dog fouling in Sheffield with more enforcement staff

Sheffield City Council is set to sign up to an agreement with City of Doncaster Council for the joint use of an outside contractor to tackle litter and dog fouling.

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Council & Veolia issue bin collection update after heavy snowfall in Sheffield causes travel disruption

Sheffield City Council and Veolia have issued an update on today’s bin collections, after heavy snowfall across Sheffield overnight.

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Sheffield Council told to compensate foster carer for “distress, frustration and uncertainty”

Sheffield City Council has been told to apologise and pay £400 to a city foster carer to compensate for the “distress, frustration and uncertainty” caused by unclear decisions.

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Air pollution hotspots identified on some of Barnsley’s busiest roads

Air pollution linked to traffic remains a concern in parts of Barnsley, with monitoring identifying a small number of roadside hotspots on some of the borough’s busiest roads, according to council documents.

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Waiting for the Out review: This powerful prison drama is that rare thing - a TV show that allows you to think

Modern life is rubbish really, helter-skelter, pell-mell, 100 miles an hour. It leaves you no time to think, does it?

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Sheffield weather: Chilly weekend in store ahead of dramatic reversal by start of next week

After the sudden snowbomb of Storm Goretti and a chilly weekend to come, Sheffield is in for a much milder week ahead.

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More than £4.2m in unpaid business rates owed by Liberty Steel, council leader confirms

More than £4.2 million in unpaid business rates are owed by Liberty Steel, with millions already written off as irrecoverable, Rotherham Council has confirmed.