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Sheffield teacher 'completely wrecked' by anorexia - but NHS said she 'wasn't ill enough'

Hannah says being denied NHS support because of her weight shows why eating disorders are about far more than a number on the scales

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Forecasters reveal when they expect more snow to hit Sheffield

Sheffield is set for more snow, say forecasters at the Met Office.

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Disabled girl, 11, wins Sheffield hospitals negligence case in landmark ruling

A disabled Sheffield girl has won a landmark victory in a court case against the Sheffield hospitals trust whose negligence left her needed 24 hour care.

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Major supermarket announces closure date of Yorkshire store

This major supermarket is set to leave its Sheffield location

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Council rules out 20mph limit outside Penistone school despite 2,000 signature petition

Nearly 2,000 people have signed a petition calling for improved road safety outside a Barnsley school, but the council has ruled out lowering the speed limit.

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Barnsley scraps plans for two new SEND schools

Plans for two new government-backed schools for children with special educational needs in Barnsley have been scrapped, after councillors approved an alternative approach aimed at delivering new places much sooner.

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Sheffield councillors 'fobbed off' after urgent meeting over Sheffield's potholes

Sheffield Council and their contractor, Amey, have been accused of ‘fobbing off’ councillors at an ‘urgent’ meeting over the city’s potholes.

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Headliners announced for Get Together Festival 2026 as big changes planned for Sheffield event

The festivities will be taking place in May

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Moment activist appears to 'headbutt' woman and says 'I'm completely anti-Semitic' in Sheffield street

Footage captures the confrontation as woman accuses him of 'Jew hunting'

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Green light for temporary construction base at energy storage site

A temporary construction compound linked to a major energy storage project near Hunshelf has been given formal planning approval.

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Barnsley scraps plans for two new SEND schools

Plans for two new government-backed schools for children with special educational needs in Barnsley have been scrapped, after councillors approved an alternative approach aimed at delivering new places much sooner.

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Tragedy as woman, 20, dies at home after health battle stemming back to brain injury as a baby

A young woman who suffered with cerebral palsy due to a brain injury sustained when she was a baby died at the age of 20, an inquest heard.

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Are businesses focusing on the wrong cyber defences?

Gloucestershire-based cyber threat intelligence specialist Sophia McCall says many businesses are investing in the wrong defences.

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Petition launched to save athletics track where Sheffield Olympian Jess Ennis started out

A petition has been launched in a bid to save the athletics track where Sheffield Olympian Jess Ennis started out, after it lost the right to hold championships there.

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Fundraising: Lighting the way together at Sheffield Children’s Hospital

On Monday, I experienced one of those moments that reminds me why community sits at the heart of everything we do at Sheffield Children’s Hospital Charity.

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Five charged in people smuggling investigation after arrest in Rawmarsh, Rotherham

Five people have been charged as part of a people smuggling investigation, including a man arrested in Rotherham.

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‘Like an electrical gong bath!’ The Sheffield supermarket going viral for the symphonic sound of its freezers

Redditors are thrilled by the Co-op on Ecclesall Road, where a magnificent drone is reminiscent of Brian Eno’s ambient music. We take a visit to the back aislesThere’s a new sound gripping Sheffield. You won’t find it at one of the city’s eclectic jazz nights; nor in any of its clubs or live...

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Police call aeroplane for support after police incident in Dodworth, Barnsley

A police plane was called in to help police officers deal with an incident in South Yorkshire last night.

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Barnsley Council considers town of culture bid

Barnsley could be on course for a major national cultural spotlight after council leaders backed plans to explore a bid to become one of the UK’s first Towns of Culture.

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Suspected drink driver spends night in cells after Barnsley crash

A man spent the night in police cells after being arrested on suspicion of drink driving after a car crash in Barnsley.