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Sheffield Bishop of Hallam Ralph Heskett resigns after 12 years - citing “declining health”

Sheffield Bishop Ralph Heskett has resigned after 12 years in office - siting “declining health” in an open letter.

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Power company E.ON welcomes green light for huge steam pipeline expansion in Sheffield

E.ON has welcomed approval to double the size of its district heating network in Sheffield.

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Look inside this stunning former water tower turned luxury getaway

A couple bought a derelict 1930s water tower and spent £60,000 converting it into a luxury countryside holiday getaway - after spotting it on Channel 4's Grand Designs.

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Sheffield stalker sent video to ex showing him brandishing knife & telling man "stab yourself in the leg"

A Sheffield stalker in the midst of a psychotic episode sent his horrified ex a video showing him threatening a man with a knife, telling him: “Stab yourself in the leg, or I’ll stab you in the neck.”

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"How I felt watching murderer Gary Allen leave Sheffield Crown Court a free man fearing he'd strike again"

“My blood ran cold with the feeling of ‘oh God, he’s done it again’.”

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Sheffield city centre wins international nightlife award for 'safe and vibrant' destinations

Sheffield city centre has been officially recognised as one of the safest and most vibrant places for a night out in the UK - after securing its Purple Flag status for the 14th year in a row.

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I tried swanky new sauna unlike anything else in Sheffield - and had my best sleep ever afterwards

The new business originates from Finland and has a combination of saunas and cold-water therapy

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The 'horrible' Yorkshire suburb plagued by daily street brawls and community tensions

Some say Page Hall is no different to how it was in the 1980s

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9 Meadowhall new openings you may have missed at the Sheffield shopping centre

You’ll find a selection of new Meadowhall openings and ones coming soon in this round up

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Eid in Sheffield in 7 wonderful pictures

Eid Mubarak is a very special time.

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Sneak peek inside new shop as massive name opens Sheffield branch

A brand leader in ethical fashion with funky colours is opening a branch in Sheffield this weekend

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Yorkshire school issues meningitis warning amid outbreak

A warning to parents has been issued by a Yorkshire city council

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Vicious monster finally caught 40 years after 'absolutely horrendous' knife-point attack

His victim died 12 years later - but her family and friend have finally seen justice on her behalf

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'A piece of you thinks they could still wake up in your arms' - Dad's inspirational act for little girl who never drew breath

A Sheffield dad has spoken about his heartache and the inspirational act he's making in memory of little girl who never drew breath

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Sheffield police pull over shy driver - and what they found inside made them even more suspicious

A second man fled from the vehicle and they are attempting to track him down

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Sheffield housing campaigner says ‘stop making excuses’ on child safety in tower blocks

A Sheffield housing campaigner has told the city council to “stop making excuses” about safety issues concerning children living in high-rise flats.

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Emotional tributes pour in for "lovely and beautiful" Doncaster mum shot dead in France

Emotional tributes have begun flooding in for a “lovely and beautiful” Doncaster mum who was shot dead in France, with her partner arrested over the killing.

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Council to remove St George and Union flags making 'non-white residents feel unsafe' at certain time

Sheffield City Council is under pressure to remove St George and other flags following a dispute involving a school

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Robot delivery vehicle shocks residents in Sheffield neighbourhood

A robot vehicle has been captured on film making a delivery in Sheffield.

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Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Toddla T’s Steeze Factory set for Electric Studios takeover this week in Sheffield

Dialling in from London, Toddla T, known to his friends as Tom Bell, is very excited about the upcoming Steeze Factory takeover tonight at Electric Studios – the former home of iconic live music and club venue The Leadmill.