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Sheffield woman’s son slams 40% care alarm price rise – “council should be ashamed”
The concerned son of a 94-year-old Sheffield woman says that Sheffield City Council should be “ashamed” to increase the cost of her care alarm by more than 40%.
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Sheffield woman in court after climbing on Müller milk tankers in protest
The 25-year-old was charged with Public Nuisance and appeared at Worcester Crown Court
Dark Web child abuse site shut down as UK forces, including South Yorkshire Police, target users
A major dark web platform hosting child sexual abuse material has been taken offline, with 63 UK-based users identified and 30 arrests made so far.
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Sheffield bin strikers say petition shows Veolia workforce supports Unite union deal
Sheffield bin workers who are on strike for union recognition say that almost 150 workers at the depot support their fight.
Paralysed dad-of-eight starts 'crazy' 3,000km solo cycling trip for life-changing reason
Darren Sables is travelling all the way to France and Germany on his specialist cycle
Darnall fire: Fire crews abused by yobs who started more fires as emergency services worked at Sheffield blaze
A gang of youths abused firefighters as they battled to put out a serious blaze after an arson attack in Sheffield, say police who are investigating the incident.
No right turn approved to prevent vehicles getting stuck and scraping walls at ‘extremely difficult’ junction
Motorists will be prevented from turning right at an ‘extremely difficult’ junction after numerous reports of vehicles scraping walls and getting stuck.
£5m package of support for small businesses in Barnsley approved
A £5m package of measures to help struggling businesses in Barnsley has today been agreed by the local authority, in a bid to boost the borough’s high street.
'Two family members have been executed': XL Bully owner left reeling after South Yorkshire Police shooting
A man whose dogs were shot dead by the police in the middle of the day says it’s not just pets that he’s lost, but family.
Historic Sheffield city centre landmark set for apartments transformation
Sheffield city centre building to be converted into almost 20 new apartments after planning permission was granted
Historic Victorian building in Sheffield city centre to be converted into almost 20 new homes
A historic, Grade II listed Victorian building in Sheffield city centre will be converted into almost 20 new apartments.
Meet passionate former pub landlord touring Sheffield’s watering holes as he attempts to visit every UK pub
Dale Harvey has set out to visit every pub in the UK in an effort to boost the British pub industry, saying pubs are “the heartbeat of a community”.
Sheffield shop at risk of losing licence after ‘keeping smuggled goods’
A convenience store in Sheffield could lose its licence following a review due to allegations of “keeping smuggled goods” and selling illegal vapes off the premises.
Darnall fire: Arson probe into major Sheffield allotments fire as South Yorkshire hit by night of madness
A major fire which tore through a Sheffield allotments site was an arson attack - and one of a wave of fire attacks last night.
Former South Yorkshire Police officer arrested on suspicion of rape - as sixth woman comes forward
A third former South Yorkshire Police officer has been arrested after allegedly raping a teenage girl.
Councillors call for urgent action to tackle sewage in Rotherham’s rivers
Liberal Democrat councillors are calling for urgent action to tackle sewage pollution affecting Rotherham’s rivers – including withholding bonuses for water company bosses.
Free bus travel scheme for under 18s given green light
A pilot to provide free bus travel for under 18s in Barnsley has been given the green light by the council’s cabinet.
Doctors are baffled: "I’m one of only two people ever diagnosed with this rare bleeding disorder"
A Sheffield woman has become the first person in Europe to be diagnosed with an extremely rare blood disorder - so rare that doctors are now asking her to donate blood for further research at Cambridge University.
Celebrations as 'Sheffield 1000' charity meets £100,000 milestone
A charity set up to support local people and organisations in Sheffield has handed out its 100th cheque – taking the grand total it has awarded so far to £100,000.
Joe Root brings first indoor padel centre to Sheffield - and famous faces joined him for first game
Joe Root and a team of friends have opened an indoor padel centre in Abbeydale Road