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Watch the moment 'arrogant' killer driver arrives for sentencing smirking and laughing

Dean Tolan could be seen outside court smirking and laughing ahead of his sentencing

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Road closure and 24-mile diversion begins on A57 Manchester Road, Sheffield, on way to Snake Pass

Motorists face 24-mile diversion

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Council investigates concerns over mosque demolition

DEMOLITION work near Rotherham town centre is under council investigation as a result of concerns raised locally.

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Worried police in helicopter search amid concerns for man's safety in former South Yorkshire pit village

Helicopter search mounted amid police concern for a man’s welfare

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“We're always building” - Why trendy Neepsend's Percy Street Collective is blossoming

Since 2021 Percy Street Collective has been providing a vocational pathway to neurodivergent young adults

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Sheffield local elections May 2026 - how are you planning to vote?

Sheffield will go to the polls for the local elections in May

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Fundraising: Every goal helps make the difference

In my role, I get to work with some incredible businesses across our region. I’m regularly in awe of teams, from companies big and small, who care deeply about giving back and supporting our hospital in any way they can.

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Sheffield addict smuggled crack and painkillers worth £800 into prison in “panic” after arrest on street

Woman hid drugs including crack cocaine in her bra in panic after arrest

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Fir Vale Academy parents pull children out after violent incident sparks safety fears

It is understood a fight broke out between students

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'I was thinking more seats' - The snooker world reacts to staying in Sheffield

The World Snooker Championships will remain in Sheffield until at least 2045

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Yorkshire school named England's most poorly attended as six others make worst 20 list

The school with the biggest attendance problem in the country is also in Yorkshire

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Second Doncaster shooting incident in matter of days probed by police

Police in Doncaster have launched a major investigation after gunshots were fired in a city suburb for the second time in a matter of days.

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Plumes of smoke over Sheffield after large fire breaks out on rural lane

Residents could see the raging fire for miles around.

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Police probe as shots fired in Doncaster suburb for second time in days

A huge police investigation is under way after gunshots were fired in a Doncaster street – the second time in the area in a matter of days.

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Missing girl Caitlin, 15, found safe and well after disappearing from Sheffield for three days

Worried police were searching for the 15-year-old since Wednesday.

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Violent Doncaster robber who attacked shopkeeper and threatened woman is jailed

A violent Doncaster robber has been locked up for over four years in a young offender institution after threatening a shopkeeper and a woman in her home.

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'£4,000 Gucci outfits to Skegness trips' - Maxfield's Executive Travel still a family affair at 100-years-old

We took a trip to Aughton to meet Peter, Sharon and Benjamin Maxfield, a family who has kept the wheels turning on their family firm for the past century.

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Bistro bar opens in north Sheffield suburb - offering everything from cocktails and tapas to little ones' play

Bistro owners say venue brings something new which “no-one has done before”

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Jail for Barnsley man who kicked stepdad repeatedly in face as he lay unconscious

A heartbroken mother described the assault and its fallout as “the worst kind of grief”

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Rapist, paedophile, slasher & drug dealers: the biggest cases heard in Sheffield's courts over last month

Others recently jailed at Sheffield Crown Court include a “monster” with a brutal history of domestic violence