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Sheffield burglar caught sleeping in car he stole
A burglar who was caught after nodding off in a car he stole has been jailed for four years.
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New playground in Firth Park, Sheffield will cater to more children
Changes at Firth Park in Sheffield include major improvements to the park playground.
Roger Leadbeater stabbed to death: Everything we know about 'barbaric' murder
There were several failures by authorities in the lead up to Roger's death
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Halifax Road: Flowers left in memory of pedestrian who lost her life in tragic Sheffield collision
Flowers have been at the scene of a collision in which a pedestrian tragically lost her life in Sheffield this week.
'You all failed on every level' - Family's fury after Sheffield pensioner killed in park
Roger Leadbeater was stabbed to death in a "ritual sacrifice" by Emma Borowy after she left mental ward
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Firearms officers called to Barnsley village after reports of shooting on residential street
A man has been arrested as police investigate a shooting in a small South Yorkshire village.
South Yorkshire Police announce amnesty for converted firearms responsible for "large proportion" of shootings
A firearms amnesty has been announced in South Yorkshire in a bid to rid the streets of converted guns responsible for a “large proportion” of shootings.
Micro-pub plans for Dodworth High Street draw mixed response
Plans to open a micro-pub in a former antiques shop on Dodworth High Street will be considered by councillors after attracting a mix of support and concerns from residents.
THREE lanes closed on M1 for second time today for 'additional repairs' on pothole near Rotherham & Sheffield
Drivers are facing a second round of delays on the M1 today as road workers return to repair a pothole that was only filled in this morning.
Dog walker stabbed 76 times in 'barbaric' murder by woman wrongly let out by mental ward
'What happened that night was not just violence, it was barbaric beyond comprehension'.
“You failed on every level": Family of murder victim Roger Leadbeater blasts police forces and health trust
The heartbroken family of a retired Sheffield bus driver stabbed to death by an escaped mental health patient today told two police forces and a health trust “you all failed on every level”.
Police helicopter: Sheffield police operation hit by weather as helicopter sent back
A police operation in Sheffield was hampered by the weather - with officers stood down over the conditions.
Call by Sheffield parents for a crossing near school “before a fatal accident happens”
Parents of children at a school in Birley have launched a petition to get a safe crossing on a road used by almost 2,000 pupils.
Jonathan Sorsby: South Yorkshire cop deemed 'unfit for duty' after breathalyser resigned before he was sacked
A South Yorkshire Police officer would have been sacked - had he not resigned - after he was deemed “unfit for duty” after being breathalysed at work.
Double yellow lines planned after illegal parking causes problems on Thurlstone road
Double yellow lines are set to be introduced on a road in Thurlstone after reports of ‘inconsiderate, obstructive and illegal’ parking, which is affecting businesses and residents.
Sheffield shootings: Action agreed to tackle gun crime in Upperthorpe and Netherthorpe after public meeting
Action to try to drive out serious crime, promote pride and improve the lives of local people has launched in a Sheffield neighbourhood blighted by gun crime.
Active travel schemes in Rotherham shelved to fund mainline station plans
Several active travel schemes in Rotherham are set to be shelved to allow funding to be redirected towards the long-awaited return of mainline rail services to the town, the council has confirmed.
Herries Road: Traffic jams after crash on major Sheffield route this morning
Traffic jams have been reported after a crash on a major Sheffield road this morning.
M1 emergency repairs: Traffic chaos over emergency road repairs on motorway near Sheffield and Meadowhall
Motorists are facing rush hour traffic chaos this morning over emergency repairs on the M1 near Meadowhall.