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Sheffield coffee shop closes down after 'deeply unfair' change
Frazer's Coffee Roasters has announced it will be closing down its Ecclesfield branch
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Boy, 16, arrested over alleged violent mugging of elderly couple, in Wath, Rotherham
A 16-year-old boy has been arrested after an elderly couple were reported as being violently mugged in a South Yorkshire street.
Gang armed with weapons walks down Sheffield street - police statement in full
Multiple officers were called to the scene after the gang was caught on camera
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Rotherham churchyard incident: Police issue update on investigation into 'grave tampering' in Laughton
Police have issued an update on their investigation into ‘grave tampering’ in a South Yorkshire village churchyard.
Mohammed 'Umar' Khan: Sheffield killer's timeline - from bullied boy to knife-obsessed murderer
It took just seconds for 15-year-old Mohammed ‘Umar’ Khan to fatally stab Harvey Willgoose, ending the life of his classmate and ruining his own in the process.
Woodhead Pass A628: Five ambulances on scene and seven casualties after major crash shuts busy Sheffield route
Emergency services have described a major response to a crash on the A628, Woodhead Pass, this afternoon.
Body found following search for missing man in Sheffield
The police were searching for 69-year-old David
A628 Woodhead Pass: Emergency services on scene as road between Sheffield and Manchester closed by crash
A major route between Sheffield and Manchester is closed, and emergency services on the scene, after a crash this afternoon.
Tragedy as body found in search for missing Sheffield man David, 69
A body has sadly been found by police, after a search for a missing Sheffield man.
Sheffield smartphone-free schools campaign wins backing from councillors
Sheffield councillors have backed action following a call by parents and carers to ban smartphones from city school classrooms.
Sheffield council high-rise campaigner criticises policies on vulnerability and suicide
A Sheffield high-rise flats campaigner has called at a council meeting for urgent attention about vulnerable people housed in tower blocks and the number of suicides that take place.
Sheffield leisure centre to be named after city pioneering black referee Uriah Rennie
A Sheffield leisure centre will be named after the city’s famous son, football referee Uriah Rennie, who has also just been honoured with a star on the Legends Walk of Fame.
Manor Social Club: Video shows progress as landmark Sheffield club bulldozed after fire drama
This is the scene today as the demolition of a former social club in Sheffield continues.
Conservative councillor questions ‘waste’ in universal baby pack scheme
A Conservative councillor has raised questions about Rotherham’s universal baby pack scheme, describing it as “laudable” but querying whether providing packs to all families represents the best use of public money.
Page Hall fight: Five men arrested over violent disorder on Sheffield street with group brandishing poles
Police investigating a large scale incident of violent disorder in Sheffield’s Page Hall area have arrested five men.
Ian Watkins: Inmate charged with murdering LostProphets singer in prison due in court
An inmate charged with murdering disgraced Lostprophets singer Ian Watkins is due in court.
Partial car park closure confirmed as Wath library demolition due to begin
Part of a car park will be closed as demolition work on Wath’s existing library building is set to begin in the coming weeks as part of a £9.9m town centre redevelopment.
Family Time: Marcel The Shell With Shoes On steps back onto Showroom’s screens
We’re delighted to welcome 2023’s charming, Oscar-nominated animation Marcel The Shell With Shoes On back to Family Time. Marcel (Jenny Slate) is an adorable one-inch-tall shell who lives a colourful existence with his grandmother Connie (Isabella Rossellini) and their pet lint, Alan. Once part ...
On the Wildside: Close encounters of the robins kind can help keep us connected
Being at one with nature, connecting through encounters or closeness is recognised as beneficial for health and wellbeing. Indeed, I suggest such nature connectedness is vital to mental health, and disconnection within the modern world is hugely damaging.
Barnsley man ran out of house wielding two knives before fatal stabbing, Sheffield Crown Court told
A man is said to have run out of his home with two knives to attack a dad who ‘posed no threat’ after an argument over anti-social behaviour, a court heard.