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M1 shut both ways LIVE after 'concern for safety' incident near Barnsley
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Police alert - M1 near Sheffield closed in both directions
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Yorkshire police officer to face gross misconduct hearing over court meeting
The South Yorkshire Police officer will appear before a misconduct hearing on July 23
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Nine photos show £25m Castlegate Park site as completion date looms
Last year, the project had a redesign due to a wealth of archaeological finds, adding £5m to the cost.
South Yorkshire benefit fraudster, 34, pocketed £32,000 claiming partner did not live with her for two years
"This is a very serious matter involving deceit from the taxpayers of this country"
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BAE Systems plans Sheffield expansion in bid to supply thousands of British Army vehicles
“A substantial proportion of this programme will be delivered through UK manufacturing, integration, sustainment and supply chain activity”
World Snooker deal to deliver £200m boost to Sheffield's economy, council says
“This is an investment that will deliver substantial economic returns for Sheffield for many years to come.”
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Violent offenders jailed in 2026 including urine chucker, sex pest bus driver attacker and knife-toting chef
Two Sheffield thugs cost licencees their pub after “grotesque” violence involving a machete broke out and a “repulsive” South Yorkshire inmate threw urine over a female prison officer - leaving her “dripping”
'Bon Jovi's lawyers came after me – now I'm chasing the charts with my own music'
After a legal dispute with Bon Jovi over his stage name, Andy Hearn is finally releasing music of his own.
The 12 streets where you are most at risk of violent and sexual offences in Sheffield mapped
Our interactive crime map shows the streets where you are most at risk of a violent and sexual offence in Sheffield
South Yorkshire cop accused of breaching order to associate with individual & accompany them to Crown Court
Police Constable Sarah Bromfield is set to face a misconduct hearing next week
The things that make people think of Sheffield - including Arctic Monkeys, Henderson’s Relish and friendly locals
Our readers share the things that makes Sheffield feel special to them
Killer remains at large almost 30 years since Sheffield nightclub boss was stabbed to death on its doorstep
Michael Baxendale, manager of famous city centre club Niche, suffered multiple stab wounds during an attack outside the Sidney Street venue
'Toxic masculinity is not too woke' - Sheffield mental health campaigner speaks out
'Toxic masculinity' has been on the rise, particularly among young men
'I thank God we got her in' - husband's tribute amid Sheffield hospice crisis
Hospices across the country are struggling financially
Sheffield could run out of Muslim burial plots within just two years
Sheffield City Council plans hundreds of new burial plots across four cemeteries amid a growing Sheffield burial space crisis
Harvey Willgoose's mum speaks out after Channel 4 documentary on his murder airs
Caroline Willgoose has urged people to watch the new Channel 4 documentary
Sheffield trio attempted to smuggle phones and extremist material into South Yorkshire prison
“The content found on the USBs and on Wood’s device was extreme, violent and divisive. Anyone seeking to share such material will be brought to justice.”
Mayor Oliver Coppard blasts EMR over cuts to Intercity services set to cause 'summer of chaos'
“Public control of the railways can’t come soon enough.”
Sheffield street cordoned off after fire rips through house
Gas engineers could also be seen at the scene