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Police cut through front door to raid 'substantial' cannabis farm in Sheffield

A spokesperson said they found a “substantial set up.”

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Reform UK congratulate Labour following Barnsley by-election victory

“We still have a majority. We are still the administration.”

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Andy Burnham's 'metro mayors' plan will 'take power away from local people'

Councillors from South Yorkshire's four local authorities have raised concerns over Prime Minister Andy Burnham's latest plan for mayors.

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Video: Drivers brave deep water as notorious Upwell Street in Sheffield floods again

Heavy rain after weeks of record breaking dry weather led to localised flooding in Sheffield today

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From scorched to soaked, pictures show how flood-alert Sheffield has changed in days

Massive change in city in just days

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Whitestone Solar Farm deadline extended after residents given incorrect forms to object to project

The application for Whitestone Solar Farm will be decided by the Government, not local councils.

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‘Far too much power’: South Yorkshire split over Burnham plan to hand large planning decisions to Metro Mayors

“Democracy has been broken to fulfil the Westminster wish. Done to, not with.”

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National Rail warn bank holiday trains will be 'extremely busy' as strikes set to cause chaos in Sheffield

“Services as expected to be extremely busy and you may not be able to board the train you planned to travel on”

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Sheffield put on flood alert by Environment Agency as heavy rain hits city

Concerns raised as heavy rain arrives after months of dry weather

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Thunderstorm warning in place for Sheffield - everything you need to know

Expect rain all day Thursday

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County lines dealers with £400k a year drug line who "most likely felt invincible" snared by Barnsley cops

"Mahmood and Zahoor thought they were going unnoticed, avoiding police detection by moving between South and West Yorkshire to deal drugs”

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Woman taken to hospital after dog attacks pair inside house in Barnsley

The dog has been placed in police kennels

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Wanted man caught 'chilling' in fridge during Sheffield police raid

The police noticed 'something a bit fishy'

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Sheffield fountains out of action again just days after repairs

Popular attractions at Barker’s Pool are out of order again

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Shock RSPCA figures show beatings to animals up by a quarter in South Yorkshire

16,033 beating incidents were reported last year

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Drunkard tells neighbour he will rip cat “to shreds” when long-running row boils over, Sheffield judge hears

Mark White was said to have made threats towards the neighbour’s cat as it had been waking him by meowing on in his window sill

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'Tourists not welcome?' - asks Sheffield councillor as he criticises closure of tourist information office

“Sheffield made its mark on the world for centuries, and it deserves to be celebrated. I think a tourist desk is the least we could do to move in this direction”

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Sheffield mum's home 'cracking' and coming apart in 'chunks' as neighbour's house sinks

“I work hard, I pay my rent, and I have to come home and sit in a house like this”

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'Yorkshire receives funding for share of new social and affordable homes - but is it enough' - Reader's letter

Richard Greenwood, the director of operations for EN:Procure, the procurement arm of social hosing consortium Efficiency North, talks about plans for new council housing...

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University slated in Sheffield road closure row, after council decision despite major public opposition

Council agreed scheme despite 80 per cent opposition in consultation