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‘I can’t go to Asda’ - Steve Bracknall reflects on sudden rise to fame amid Royal Oak cup disappointment

Viral assistant manager Steve Bracknall admits the dust still hasn’t settled after his side’s defeat to fierce rivals The Nags Head last weekend.

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World class boxing trainer 'Stefy Bull' serving 10 years ordered to pay back £82,000 for cocaine conspiracy

A Sheffield man who threw away his life as a world champion boxing trainer to involve himself in a large-scale cocaine smuggling conspiracy has been ordered to pay back £82,000.

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'A modern and accessible gateway' - Magna tram train station opens

ROTHERHAM’S Magna Tram Train Station has officially opened today (April 9).

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Weapons and Class A drugs found during Sheffield police search after 'strong smell' noticed coming from car

A ‘strong smell’ coming from a car lead to Sheffield police officers finding weapons, Class A drugs and cash following searches.

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Man in court over incident which triggered mass evacuation of flats on Washington Road, Sheffield

A man appeared in court today over an incident which resulted in dozens of flats being evacuated in a Sheffield neighbourhood.

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Sheffield hydrogen firm secures £86m Government backing to create hundreds of jobs

Hydrogen technology specialist ITM Power has secured financial backing from UK Government bodies

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'Strong smell of cannabis' from car leads Sheffield police to drugs, weapons and thousands in cash

Two men have been arrested following the stop

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Popular Yorkshire community pub reopens with a new look following a £312,500 refurbishment

The venue has introduced a 'two door pub' approach

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Popular Sheffield city centre shop shuts as message issued

The business supported a host of good causes

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‘We invented the global game’: Reverend and the Makers frontman finds right note at Sheffield FC

Becoming heavyweight champions of the world may be beyond the ninth tier club but new chair Jon McClure hopes to bring team back to the city“I told them if they bring a drum, I will buy them a pie,” was the message from the new Sheffield FC chair, Jon McClure, to young fans. The Reverend and the...

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Sheffield manufacturing: Hydrogen specialist ITM Power to create 400 jobs in 'biggest ever' £120m investment

A Sheffield manufacturer is set to spend £120m and create 400 jobs in the biggest investment in hydrogen in the UK.

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Teenage darts star named as victim of Doncaster road crash as tributes paid

A teenage darts star and keen Doncaster Rovers fan has been named as the victim of an horrific road smash which saw a car plough into a tree and also left the driver in hospital with life-threatening injuries.

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Fundraising: Supporting Sheffield Children’s happens in so many ways

Each month we are overwhelmed by the incredible support that Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity receives from our community.

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Tram station with 100 park & ride spaces opens with ambition to unlock Sheffield and Rotherham business scheme

A new tram station is due to open today to revitalise a former industrial area into a modern business hotspot.

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A £1.2m plan to curb knife crime in schools - is this Harvey Willgoose's legacy in action?

Harvey Willgoose’s mother can’t prove the plans to tackle knife crime in schools were set in motion by her son’s death. “But I hope they were,” she says.

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Sports plan drawn up for former Mothercare and Argos sites near Crystal Peaks, Sheffield

Plans have been drawn up to transform two former Sheffield shops into a new sports venue.

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Sheffield man Robert Parkinson sent sick sexual messages to vulnerable girl and referred to himself as "daddy"

A vulnerable 14-year-old girl was “hurt, manipulated and abused” by a Sheffield man who encouraged her to send him explicit pictures and referred to himself as “daddy.”

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‘No winners in knife crime’: Caroline Willgoose's plea after Yorkshire teenager Chloe Watson Dransfield dies

Caroline's son Harvey was just 15 when he was stabbed by a fellow pupil.

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Fire in Sheffield LIVE as 'large flames and thick smoke' engulf road

It is understood emergency services are in attendance.

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Mum’s plea to mourners ahead of celebration of life for beloved 13-year-old son after cancer battle

A heartbroken mum has issued an emotional plea to the public ahead of her son’s funeral tomorrow (April 9), as the community comes together to prepare for his final journey.