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Sheffield Town Hall protest by Palestine campaigners in support of imprisoned hunger strikers

Palestine campaigners marched into Sheffield Town Hall today (December 17) to protest in support of imprisoned hunger strikers.

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Shop shut after 220,000 illegal cigarettes and tobacco products seized

A Barnsley convenience store has been ordered to shut for three months after investigators uncovered hundreds of thousands of illegal cigarettes, unsafe food products and banned vapes.

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Three ambulances rush to Rotherham road as casualty taken to hospital after collision

One casualty has been taken to hospital after a collision on a Rotherham road today.

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Meadowhall: Sheffield shopping centre makes Christmas Eve early closing announcement

Meadowhall has announced early closing on Christmas Eve in a move which could catch out last-minute shoppers.

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Help find missing Sheffield girl Courtney, 19, not seen in over 24 hours

A 19-year-old girl from Sheffield has not been seen since Tuesday afternoon.

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Abdullah Hassan murder: Four guilty of fatal Sheffield shooting after drug dealer wanted to 'prove herself'

Demi Dunford, Alex Taff, Andrew Horton, and Osai Williams have all been found guilty of murder

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Sheffield mobile speed camera locations in December: Dore, Manor, Parson Cross, Abbeydale, Crosspool

Here are 24 locations to be used by mobile speed camera vans in Sheffield in December....

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Demi Dunford: Woman who plotted drug feud murder was known to police in Sheffield

Drug gang member Demi Dunford is facing a life sentence after being convicted of a murder she is said to have orchestrated as part of a drug feud.

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'Gun crime has absolutely no place in Sheffield' says police chief after two shootings within 30 minutes

A senior police officer has promised that officers are hard at work after two shootings in the space of only thirty minutes.

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Council fines funeral firm more than £100,000 over performance failings

Rotherham Council has fined its bereavement services contractor more than £100,000 in the past year after it failed to meet a number of performance targets, councillors have been told.

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Abdullah Hassan: Four found guilty of plot to murder Sheffield man, 25, by luring him out of flat to shoot him

Four conspirators have been found guilty of a plot to lure a Sheffield man out of his flat in the dark and shoot him dead.

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Call for changes to Sheffield regeneration plans over road safety concerns

A Sheffield councillor has called for a rethink on road plans in an area about to undergo regeneration.

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What we need to do on climate also makes Britain safer and more resilient.

What was a Lieutenant General doing speaking at a climate change meeting? At the recent National Security Briefing in Westminster Hall, every aspect of the climate and nature emergency was addressed to inform the parliamentarians and other leaders present.

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Meadowhall Bus Station assault sparks CCTV appeal after 'transphobic slur'

The person was pushed and slurs were shouted at them

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BMW driver breathalysed after police catch him travelling at 7mph on Sheffield Parkway

A man was pulled over by the police and breathalysed when he was spotted driving at 7mph on the Sheffield Parkway.

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Later Sunday opening hours and outdoor seating area approved for Ravenfield bar

Plans to allow outdoor drinking and later Sunday opening hours at a Ravenfield bar have been approved by councillors, despite objections from residents and the parish council.

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Rotherham Council approves £148 rise in weekly home care charge cap

Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council has approved plans to increase the maximum amount some residents can be charged for care delivered in their own homes.

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Reason for heavy police presence at Sheffield Christmas Market explained

Mounted units, drones and armed police patrolled Sheffield city centre and the Christmas Market and in a nationwide effort to disrupt criminal activity.

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Ben Needham: Family launch website explaining exactly what happened on day toddler vanished

The family of missing Ben Needham, whose disappearance triggered a 34-year mystery, has launched a website dedicated to raising awareness of the case and seeking answers.

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Ellie Smart: Man charged with causing death of "vibrant, young" Sheffield pedestrian by dangerous driving

A man has appeared at court charged with causing death by dangerous driving in connection with an early morning Sheffield crash that led to the death of a “vibrant, young” pedestrian.