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Residents object to bar’s bid for outdoor drinking and longer Sunday hours
Plans to allow drinkers to use an outdoor seating area at a Ravenfield bar and extend its Sunday opening hours will be decided by councillors next week.
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Catcliffe police incident: Police close Main Street, Catcliffe, near and Rotherham, officers on scene
This is the scene at a busy South Yorkshire road this afternoon, after it was closed by police.
Manhunt launched after teen 'harassed' with vile comments on bus
Police are hunting Sheffield for a man who matches the description of an e-fit
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Main Road, Dronfield: Police describe crash which shut main road near Sheffield for hours
Emergency services have described a crash which closed a busy main road near Sheffield for hours.
Police called in over Sheffield bus incident as search launched for suspect
Police are looking for the man depicted in this e-fit image, as part of a harassment investigation which was launched after a man allegedly made sexualised comments to a girl on a Sheffield bus.
Shaun Says: Can we PLEASE just hang on a minute!
Noddy hasn’t said it yet, my tree is up… in the loft because it’s NOT CHRISTMAS YET!
Two people rushed to hospital after multi-vehicle crash on the M1 in Sheffield causing huge delays
The emergency services have been scrambled to the site of an M1 pile-up, which has resulted in two people being rushed to hospital.
Are you mate enough? Speak up and save Christmas, says South Yorkshire drink driving campaign
Save Christmas this year - have a word when you think a friend or colleague is not safe to drive.
Barnsley’s brand-new Christmas market launches at The Glass Works Square
Barnsley’s town centre will be transformed into a festive attraction from tomorrow as the all-new Barnsley Christmas Market opens at The Glass Works Square.
Sheffield hit with Met Office weather warning with concerns of disruption due to rain
Sheffield has been issued with a yellow rain warning, with a risk of heavy rainfall of up to 50mm and widespread disruption.
Hundreds back Swinton dog-walking paddock as councillors approve plans
A dog-walking paddock and training facility in Swinton has been unanimously approved after receiving overwhelming public support, with more than 300 residents and customers backing the plans.
Sheffield Supertram: Free day passes, apology and chocolate handed out to commuters over 'not great' service
Supertram commuters are being given free day passes, an apology note and a chocolate this morning over a “not great” service in recent weeks.
Sheffield man guilty of £1.38m jewellery heist linked to suicide of manager, Oliver White, 27
Two South Yorkshire men have been found guilty of plotting a £1.38 million jewellery shop robbery which, a court heard, led its manager to take his own life.
Yorkshire farming leader says inheritance tax change doesn’t come close to protecting many family farms
A Yorkshire farming leader said the small change to inheritance tax announced in the Budget is nowhere near enough to protect many family farms.
Doncaster woman lied about threats to her children in plan to smuggle £250,000 worth of drugs into prison
A Doncaster prison worker faked texts threatening her children so she could claim she was forced to smuggle £250,000 of drugs into HMP Lindholme.
Pete McKee reunites with donor's widow at launch of Transplant Games in Sheffield
Sheffield is being urged to rally behind organ donation as the city prepares to host the Westfield Health British Transplant Games in August 2026, amid a record number of people waiting for lifesaving transplants.
Man, 32, charged with animal cruelty after Sheffield shoppers call 999 over dog's welfare on Fargate
A man was arrested on suspicion of animal cruelty for allegedly harming a dog on a busy Sheffield city centre street.
Resident at Sheffield tower block now under 24-hour fire watch says residents are 'scared to cook'
A resident of a Sheffield flat block now under 24/7 fire watch says residents are “too scared to cook” over insulation fears.
Mayor discusses refunds over tram cancellations and disruptions across Sheffield
South Yorkshire’s Mayor has discussed refunds for passengers in the wake of tram disruptions in Sheffield.
Luke Pryor, Sheffield: "Determined sex offender" snared by paedophile hunters for second time in three years
This is the Sheffield man deemed to be a “determined sex offender” by a judge, after he was convicted of engaging in sexual communication with a child for the third time in five years.