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Sheffield local elections 2026 - every candidate standing in each ward 2026

There are 84 seats up for re-election on May 7.

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Parties standing for election in Sheffield say why you should vote for them on May 7

Parties standing multiple candidates in the Sheffield City Council elections on May 7 have made 300-word statements to say why you should vote for them.

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Gang fired Uzi submachine gun at village homes in tit-for-tat 'campaign of terror'

Four men jailed for shooting at residential homes in Wakefield village in revenge plot.

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Dan Walker’s ex-Channel 5 co-anchor withdraws ‘bullying, sexism and misogyny’ claims against him

The Sheffield-based television presenter faced accusations from a former co-host

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Former primary school headteacher accused of saying 'children always have their hands down their pants'

A TRA hearing is investigating the headteacher's conduct

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Violence & "mayhem" erupt outside funeral over disagreement between warring sides of family

A liquid “substance” was thrown over one side of the family, leaving a man with injuries to the face

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Sheffield woodland fire LIVE as firefighters rush to scene

The fire has broken out in Wharncliffe Woods in the Stocksbridge area

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Police continue hunt for woman wanted for shoplifting and theft

The police launched an appeal for Kelly Grayson earlier this month

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New pictures released of wanted woman on the run in Sheffield for EIGHT MONTHS

Kelly Grayson has been linked to a number of ‘high value thefts’

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Teenager with a firearm and machete detained by police dog Angus in Sheffield

Two teenagers boys aged 15 and 16 were arrested on suspicion of possession of a firearm

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Former Doncaster female teaching assistant jailed for child sex offences

Female former teaching assistant and partner jailed over child sex offences

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Exciting new shop set to open in Sheffield city centre

Work is ongoing ahead of the store opening to customers

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Grateful family of beloved South Yorkshire charity stalwart's message to community after devasting fire

Granddaughter thanks public for support after blaze

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Global ambassadors are flying the flag for UK travel brands' memorable tourism adventures

World-wide holiday experiences are being championed by two ambassadors.

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Shoplifter banned by Asda, Co-op, Tesco and Sainsbury’s jailed over incidents in Sheffield supermarkets

Thief was banned by major supermarkets

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New rail campaign highlights the dangers of being distracted at level crossings

DON’T get distracted when crossing a railway line – that is the vital warning to Rotherham people in a new hard-hitting campaign from Network Rail.

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Man accused of trying to rape woman in 70s in Sheffield park appears before judge in city court

Man accused of attempting to rape woman appears in court

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People in Rotherham are very likely to complain about noise, says new study

A NEW study has found that Rotherham folk have something to shout about – that they are some of the most likely to complain about noise!

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Man arrested after town centre incident

A 26-YEAR-OLD man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm and being in possession of an offensive weapon after an incident in Rotherham town centre on Thursday.

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Pavilion flattened as builders start work on new Sheffield park building on site

Former pavilion demolished as new venue set to be built