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Frustration as 33 neighbours forced to share one washing machine in block of flats in Sheffield

Neighbours are up at the crack of dawn like holidaygoers reserving sun loungers in the hope of getting a chance to use the one working washing machine in their building

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'Sheffield broke temperature records for May twice during scorching 31C Bank Holiday Weekend heatwave'

Last weekend’s scorching Sunday was hottest for May since 1947

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Urban Pitta plan to move Woodseats takeaway into empty Farmfoods rejected by council over 'childhood obesity'

The fast food chain has exploded in popularity in Sheffield

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Historic Victorian pub 'Durham Ox' in Sheffield will demolished for flats, council decides

The derelict pub has stood empty since 1993

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Are fortunes finally changing for city's most annoying plot of land near Sheffield station?

It sits there as if it is laughing at us...

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Sheffield farm appeals for help after 'heartbreaking' vandalism destroys pond

The pond had been put together as a wildlife haven by volunteers, but has now been almost completely destroyed

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'We aren't giving up': Police search for missing boy, 11, to resume this morning

“We will have to await first light to resume extensive search activities, but we aren’t giving up”

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Trains disrupted LIVE between Sheffield and Barnsley as emergency services called

Services between Sheffield and Leeds/Huddersfield are also disrupted

Sheffield | The Guardian

Ian Russell obituary

Folklorist and scholar regarded as a leading authority on the carol singing traditions of south Yorkshire and DerbyshireThe folklorist, folk song scholar and former director of the Elphinstone Institute at the University of Aberdeen, Ian Russell, who has died aged 79, was the foremost authority on t...

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

'Fill the sky with bubbles' - Memorial for innocent mum gunned down outside bar

Mum-of-one Shanice Brookes died after being shot on West Street in Sheffield

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Kick off for Sheffield Fans Derby this Monday with Owls vs Blades supporters in 11-a-side charity match

Wednesday fans have won three years in a row - can United supporters step up to the challenge?

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Police appeal 'not to spectate or film' search operation for missing 11-year-old boy in South Yorkshire

Here is the police statement in full

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Everything we know about missing 11-year-old boy not seen since entering water at River Don in Mexborough

Members of the public have been asked to stay away from the area

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Boy, 11, missing since entering River Don in Mexborough with underwater search teams at scene

An 11-year-old boy went missing in the water on Saturday

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"Dangerous" paedophile reported to South Yorkshire Police is jailed over "years of horrific sexual abuse"

“He will remain behind bars for a long time”

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Suspects back in court again over fatal shooting of Sheffield woman on night out in city centre

They are due back in court again

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Two more teens die as number of deaths open water during heatwave rises to 14

“We know people want to keep cool but open waters are exceptionally dangerous”

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"Reform should throw him out" - Barnsley Labour leader calls for resignation of councillor over tattoo

“Resign and do it now. Reform should throw him out”

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Part of hidden River Sheaf beneath Sheffield Station unveiled for first time in 150 years

River Sheaf lightwell unveiled at Sheffield Station after six-year scheme

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Green light for The Gym Group branch on 'wasteland' near Hillsborough Stadium where Aldi opened last year

An Aldi opened on the same site in 2025