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Council leader Chris Read faces criticism over Safe Street Team value for money

£570,000 has been invested by the council to tackle anti-social behaviour on Rotherham’s high streets.

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Rapist still at large as police probe into attack near Sheffield woods continues

Police are still appealing for information

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Sheffield stabbing as man rushed to hospital - police statement in full

The man was rushed to hospital

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Tenant survey reveals lower overall satisfaction with social housing, report shows

This follows the council’s commitment to delivering 1,000 council homes by summer 2027.

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Opinion: Sheffield needs to have a difficult conversation about the problems facing Page Hall

The problems aren’t going to go away on their own

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Man in hospital after late night stabbing on fashionable Sheffield street

Police cordoned off area for late night investigation

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Helicopter joins search as raiders cause havoc in car stolen from historic Rotherham village

Helicopter joins pursuit as police called over incident near historic landmark

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Halifax to close Sheffield branch after nearly 50 years serving Hillsborough

It has been on the site since the 1970s

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Judge reveals how much Park Square Roundabout siege over bomb hoax cost Sheffield taxpayer

“The personal inconvenience to many, many citizens and others cannot be calculated”

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Ofsted slams school for 'unacceptably high' absence rates and underperformance

Stocksbridge High School had been rated good in its previous inspection

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Maddy Cusack ‘would still be alive if coach did not join Sheffield United’, inquest told

“There’s a direct line – if you hadn’t been employed, Maddy would be here today”

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Former Sheffield Reform councillor proposes use of ex-military to tackle anti-social behaviour in Page Hall

The proposal is described as “new and radical”

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Police search mounted for missing Barnsley man Daniel, 38

Have you seen Daniel?

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Friends rally to help family who lost everything Rotherham in fire, including beloved pet dog

Fundraiser set up for family after devasting blaze

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Police issue warning after vehicles targeted at Peak District beauty spots

Vehicles are being broken into at car parks in rural and isolated beauty spots

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Tributes to 'devoted father' whose brave battle against rare cancer spurred young son's heart-tugging message

There is only one other case of this type of cancer in the UK

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Support floods in for children after beloved Derbyshire mum's death at 31

“The impact has been life changing for everyone around her, she leaves a huge hole in our lives.”

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Petition launched to improve 'inadequate' Beighton tip in Sheffield

A petition has been launched campaigning for improvements to a Sheffield tip

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'Violent man' with 130 offences on criminal record tried to hide gun in garden when stopped by police

“You are a violent man, a man who has a predilection with weapons”

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Undercover officer posed as boy, 12, to catch Barnsley man sending indecent images on social media, court told

He unknowingly communicated with the officer for months