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East Midlands Rail 'using trains likely to fail' as union announces strike
East Midlands Rail announced cuts to its intercity services last week
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IKEA Sheffield update after store evacuated over safety fears
The store was evacuated and closed on Sunday, July 19
Sheffield gearing up for city centre summer of fun, as work underway for big children's 'seaside event'
Summertime seaside-style fun heading back to city centre
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Strike warning as Sheffield to London railway route hit by another blow
Strike threat to major Sheffield rail route
New Sheffield video games venue Retrodome wins drinks licence bid
A new family retro video games venue in Sheffield has won its bid for a drink licence despite objections that it’s too close to an alcohol treatment centre.
Sheffield firefighters called to blaze near Kelham Island
Three fire engines sent to emergency incident
Barnsley Council clarify alleged £30 million ‘black hole’ in finances
Councils are legally required to set a balanced budget for each financial years.
Tramlines Festival 2026 set times in full for huge Sheffield party
Fatboy Slim, Courteeners, Wolf Alice are the 2026 Tramlines Festival headline acts
Artist impression shows Rotherham man in court accused of killing former MP Ann Widdecombe
PIcture shows defendant in court case
Rotherham MP John Healey's political bounce-back with appointment as Chancellor
He has been catapulted back to the heart of Government after being appointed by new Prime Minister
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Peter Lynch: "Really nice, genuine guy" in jail for first time "was struggling with prison life," inquest told
His former inmate has given evidence at the inquest
Tramlines Festival 2026 weather forecast for all three days of the big Sheffield party
Tramlines Festival 2026 will take place in Hillsborough Park between Friday, July 24 and Sunday, July 26
Man in court charged with murdering Ann Widdecombe by hitting her 21 times on head with hammer
Miss Widdecombe had been eating lunch when Kerry allegedly pulled up outside her house
This is why emergency services shut Sheffield street in Tinsley
Emergency services were deployed to a rush hour incident
Leading Sheffield councillor calls VAT cut 'encouraging' as Andy Burnham makes first announcement as PM
“Years of rising energy costs have put real pressure on households across our city”
Man pleads not guilty in Sheffield court to murder of dad-to-be in hit and run
The incident took place in Prince’s Street earlier this year
Barnsley Labour councillor facing code of conduct complaint over alleged “Ich Heil” comment in council meeting
Coun Joe Hayward has served as a councillor since 1999.
Naked man, 28, detained after 'running through traffic and walking on top of cars' in Sheffield
“It was really scary - people were screaming”
Sheffield IKEA remains closed over safety issue but reopening day announced
Shoppers reported hearing a “massive bang,” feeling the floor shake and seeing bolts fall from the ceiling near the check out area
Field close to homes goes up in flames in arson attack in Rotherham
A probe has been launched