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Sheffield gyms: 24-hour Foundry Gym launches with opening offer and 10 new jobs
A 24-hour gym packed with ‘top of the range kit’ is opening in Sheffield creating 10 jobs.
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Sheffield crime: Seven arrests in crackdown on £50m benefit fraud
Seven people were arrested in an operation to combat benefit fraud worth £50m.
Dan Walker: Sheffield TV and radio star explains absence from the airwaves amid concern from fans
Sheffield presenter Dan Walker has addressed his absence from 5 News and Classic FM.
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One-year-old girl dies in Sheffield as police launch investigation
The police are investigating the circumstances leading to the child's death
Swinston Hill Road Dinnington: Pictures show police cordon after two arrests over alleged Rotherham shooting
Police are still at a scene and a road closure is in place after armed officers were called to Dinnington last night.
Harvey Willgoose told teacher: 'As if anyone's going to stab me' before killing
A 15-year-old boy is standing trial accused of Harvey's murder
“War zone” derelict block on Little London estate to be demolished to make way for new homes
A proposal to demolish two ‘war zone’ derelict blocks and build 15 new homes on Maltby’s Little London estate has been approved by Rotherham Council’s Planning Board.
Ecclesall Road: Police give update on teenage cyclist one week after horror crash with car and lorry
A teenage cyclist remains in a critical condition a week after a horror road accident.
Sheffield Greens oppose council return to “autocratic, top-down, behind closed doors decision-making”
Sheffield Green Party councillors are calling on the government to honour a city referendum that rejected a “top-down” model of decision-making that was discredited by the street tree scandal.
Neighbour in dark as land next to his house on busy Sheffield road taken out of Green Belt
A resident living along a busy Sheffield road has voiced concern over the lack of communication surrounding a plot of land next to his home that has recently been removed from the Green Belt.
Emmett Carr Lane, Renishaw: Two cars set alight in midnight arson attack in village near Sheffield
Two cars were torched in a suspected arson attack in a village near Sheffield in the early hours.
Hackenthorpe police incident: Drugs worth £60,000 seized in raid on Sheffield house
Police have found £60,000 worth of illegal drugs, after raiding a property in Hackenthorpe, Sheffield.
Swinston Hill Road: Two men, aged 67 & 20, arrested after group fight ends in alleged shooting in Rotherham
Two men - aged 20 and 67 - are in custody after an alleged firearms discharge in a Rotherham neighbourhood last night.
Rotherham bin routes set for overhaul
Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has announced plans to implement a major overhaul of its household waste collection routes this autumn, with the aim of improving efficiency, cutting costs, and reducing environmental impact.
Trio of lion cubs go before public for the first time today at Yorkshire Wildlife Park
Visitors have today had their first chance to see a trio of new lion cubs at a popular South Yorkshire visitor attraction
Every child in Barnsley to get up to £100 for school uniforms in £2.8m council plan
Every family in Barnsley with school-aged children will receive a voucher to help cover the cost of school uniforms, as part of a £2.8 million investment proposed by Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council.
Rotherham Council to invest £1.5m in delayed Effingham Street revamp as regeneration plans progress
A delayed project to transform Effingham Street in Rotherham town centre is set to get back on track, with a £1.5m boost set to turn the well-used pedestrian route into a safer, more welcoming and accessible area for shoppers and market traders.
Tramlines Festival 2025 car parking and travel information
Tramlines Festival 2025 will see headline performances by Pulp, The Reytons, and Kasabian
Marcia Grant: Rotherham Council issues statement as inquest into Sheffield foster mum's death finds failures
Rotherham council has offered ‘deepest and sincerest condolences’ after a coroner highlighted multiple service failures during an inquest into a foster mum’s death.
Faces to remember: Loved ones lost from among Sheffield Star death notices submitted by you
These are the loved ones who were lost in Sheffield this past week and registered in the Sheffield Star death notices.