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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.
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
Former primary school headteacher accused of saying 'children always have their hands down their pants'
A TRA hearing is investigating the headteacher's conduct
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
Sheffield woodland fire LIVE as firefighters rush to scene
The fire has broken out in Wharncliffe Woods in the Stocksbridge area
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’
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
Former Doncaster female teaching assistant jailed for child sex offences
Female former teaching assistant and partner jailed over child sex offences
Exciting new shop set to open in Sheffield city centre
Work is ongoing ahead of the store opening to customers
Grateful family of beloved South Yorkshire charity stalwart's message to community after devasting fire
Granddaughter thanks public for support after blaze
Global ambassadors are flying the flag for UK travel brands' memorable tourism adventures
World-wide holiday experiences are being championed by two ambassadors.
Shoplifter banned by Asda, Co-op, Tesco and Sainsbury’s jailed over incidents in Sheffield supermarkets
Thief was banned by major supermarkets
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
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!
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.
Pavilion flattened as builders start work on new Sheffield park building on site
Former pavilion demolished as new venue set to be built