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Hillsborough disaster: 'I support campaign' to correct teenage daughters' death records, says police chief

South Yorkshire Police’s chief constable says she supports a campaign to correct the death records of two teenage sisters killed in the Hillsborough disaster.

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Fashion giant's 'we will miss you' message as Meadowhall store closes

The shop shut on Saturday, February 7

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Sheffield show: Met Office issues snow and ice severe weather warning for city, with more snow forecast

The Met Office has issued Sheffield with a severe weather warning, amid snow and ice concerns.

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Manchester Road crash: Critical care emergency teams called out over major Sheffield crash

Critical care ambulance crews were sent to a major crash on Manchester Road.

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Pair from Sheffield caught in possession of over £20,000 worth of drugs were operating Class A drug line

Two men have been jailed for more than a decade after being found with Class A drugs worth over £20,000.

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Fundraising: Your next run could change a child’s life

At Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity, we’re incredibly lucky to be supported by thousands of people who choose to run, walk and challenge themselves to help change the lives of children and families across our region.

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The 26 Sheffield neighbourhoods where residents suffer the worst anti-social behaviour in the city

New figures have uncovered the worst neighbourhoods of Sheffield when it comes to residents suffering from anti-social hehaviour.

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Knifepoint rape reported in Sheffield city centre 40 years ago could be a 'fabrication', court told

Juors have been told a rape reported more than 40 years ago could have been ‘fabricated’.

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Sheffield’s AirHop adventure and trampoline park reopens just in time for half-term after huge revamp

The new AirSlides features a near-vertical launch slide landing in a giant AirBag, plus a pump-track-style winding slide

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Major sinkhole opens up on Sheffield road as drivers form protective ring

Local reports suggest a sinkhole has appeared on the road before

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Green Room Bar: Iconic live music venue announces closure after 22 years in Sheffield

An iconic Sheffield pub has announced it will close its doors after more than two decades at the heart of the city’s live music scene.

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GCSE maths results in Rotherham lag behind national average

GCSE results in Rotherham are still trailing behind the national average, with maths emerging as a particular concern.

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£500k proposed for neighbourhood upgrades in selective landlord licensing areas

Plans to spend £500,000 on neighbourhood improvements such as crime-prevention measures, environmental upgrades and new local infrastructure in areas covered by Rotherham Council’s expanded selective landlord licensing scheme have been set out in new council budget proposals.

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Landslip on train track causes serious disruption to Sheffield rail services

Rail passengers travelling to and from Sheffield are facing disruption after a landslip near Darton blocked the line towards Barnsley.

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Sheffield councillor calls for warning on home log burner pollution dangers

A Sheffield councillor has called for public warnings about the air pollution dangers of log-burning stoves in homes, described as “like being stood by a five-lane motorway”.

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Rotherham graves: Three arrested in grave yard investigation near Laughton church

Police have made arrests in their investigation into an incident involving a grave near a South Yorkshire church.

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Bouncers admit killing man outside Doncaster bar

Three pub bouncers in South Yorkshire have admitted killing a man outside a bar.

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Darren Armitage: Minute's applause at Sheffield derby for 'funny, kindhearted' Blades fan after sudden death

A minute’s applause will ring out at the Sheffield derby for an “amazing” Blades fan and family man who died suddenly aged just 49.

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Barnsley Evri delivery driver stole parcels worth over £33k in gang's organised theft plot

An Evri delivery driver stole parcels worth more than £30,000 in a high-value plot orchestrated by a gang of five.

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Barnsley man accused of wielding two knives to murder neighbour claims he was only trying to scare victim

A man accused of grabbing two knives and stabbing a man to death outside his house claims he was only trying to scare his victim.