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Sheffield fires LIVE as blazes break out across city
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Date Perseid meteor shower will reach its peak this week - and the best time frame to look for the Perseids
You could see up to 100 meteors per hour during the Perseid meteor shower.
Fourth ex-South Yorkshire Police officer arrested on suspicion of historic child sexual abuse in Rotherham
A total of 10 complainants have now come forward, alleging they were sexually abused by South Yorkshire Police officers as children
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Two Eastwood residents fined over £1,000 each for flytipping
“Eastwood is plagued with rats.”
Chancellor John Healey reaffirms local objections to South Yorkshire solar farm
“I am opposing Whitestone Solar Farm because it is far too large and in the wrong place.”
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East Midlands Railway axes Sheffield trains due to heatwave
There may also be ‘short-notice alterations’ the business has warned
Best 12 places to watch the solar eclipse and Perseid meteor shower in Yorkshire
The best viewpoints in Bradford, Huddersfield, Leeds, Sheffield and York
"Expect a knock from the police": Councillor issues warning after latest blaze in Sheffield
Councillor says spate of fires is “disgraceful”
'Keep local government focused on local priorities and ensure decisions are made openly' - reader's letter
Wendy Davis on why councils be cautious about being drawn into international political disputes
South Yorkshire mayor welcomes crackdown on dodgy high street shops
South Yorkshire Mayor Oliver Coppard has welcomed government action to tackle the spread of rogue businesses on high streets.
Cricket fans call for new pitch at Sheffield park
Sports fans have asked for better cricket facilities at a Sheffield park in a deprived city area set to benefit from £20m in improvements.
Solar eclipse: How to make pinhole projector at home as stocks run low on special glasses
A partial solar eclipse - with around 90 to 96% coverage - will be visible from the UK on Wednesday.
Free solar eclipse glasses spark online stampede in Sheffield community
Her message triggered dozens of messages from desperate people
Elderly paedophile turns up at Sheffield station with Viagra to meet 'girl', 14
Stephen Greaves, 74, was jailed for two years and eight months
Dismay as popular Rivelin Valley water park in Sheffield closes for second time this year during heatwave
The water park is closed until further notice
Five fire engines respond to flames on Arbourthorne estate as Sheffield is hit by another blaze
Firefighters are on the scene
Boy, 3, rings 999 and potentially saves his mum's life - South Yorkshire Police release recording of call
The remarkable call came just months after the little boy visited Sheffield's Emergency Services Museum
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'Extreme heat' weather warning issued for Sheffield as temperature threatens to top 33C
A fifth heatwave of 2026 in England looms
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Developer takes first step of scheme to build green belt homes in Handsworth in face of controversy
The earliest plans for the 870 home scheme were first submitted in 2016 - by the Duke of Norfolk
Residents voice outrage at plans for solar farm on South Yorkshire green belt
“I will have to shut down my business if this isn’t sorted.”