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15 magical Sheffield Christmas Market photos capturing the festive spirit as the popular attraction launches for 2026
Sheffield Christmas Market will run throughout the festive season bringing some sparkle to the Steel City
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M1 crash causing major rush hour delays for Sheffield and Rotherham motorists
Pictures from the Parkway sent to The Star show cars bumper to bumper
Labour-Green split will cause major repercussions for Sheffield Council
Zionism row led to major political fallout and finally a severing of cooperation
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Sheffield rail commuters warned of major delays as emergency services deal with incident
Travellers are being urged to check their journeys before travelling.
Three men, including Rotherham brothers, found guilty of raping teenage girl
And, The Star can now reveal, two of the defendants are still on the run from the NCA for their crimes
Sheffield Library Theatre to remain open “for now” but future uncertain
If redevelopment plans go ahead, the Library Theatre would have to be removed to create an accessible main entrance
Sheffield gritters set to hit the streets as temperatures plunge across the city amid ‘polar vortex’ warning
Temperatures due to hit freezing in parts of the city
All visitors need to know about Sheffield Christmas markets 2026 - and how much it will cost
Christmas is coming
Watch as police open van to find it crammed with bags of cannabis plants
A 27-year-old man has been arrested
Man rushed to hospital with serious injuries after early hours disturbance as CCTV appeal launched
It is believed the two men pictured may hold ‘vital information’ about the incident
One week left to add loved ones to St Luke’s Festival of Light tribute
The Sheffield hospice’s biggest Festival of Light yet will take place on Sunday, December 6, as St Luke’s marks 55 years of caring for patients and families.
MP Marie Tidball shares support for the end of Sheffield Labour and Green joint administration at council
Sheffield MP Marie Tidball speaks out on Labour’s decision to end joint administration with the Green Party
Sheffield LibDems condemn “endless political drama” of Labour-Green council split
Party questions whether Labour can be believed after announcing for a second time that it is ending its joint administration
Reform UK call on Sheffield Greens to take “firm action” on councillor after allegations of antisemitism
The leader of the Reform group said the Greens are “turning a blind eye“ and “ought to be ashamed of themselves”
Labour blames Green “blatant antisemitism” for collapse of power-sharing deal
Labour group accuse Greens of 'blatant antisemitism' over a councillor's social media posts
Sheffield has “rich cultural heritage” – but needs investment to protect and promote it
Council heritage development manager is working to bring investment and visitors to the city
Orchard Square Christmas light switch on returns with ponies and free food for kids
The Orchard Square Christmas light switch-on returns next week
All the stalls and traders you can expect to see at Sheffield’s Christmas market
The Christmas market in Sheffield will feature traders selling a range of festive goods, food and drink
Police seal off Doncaster street as bomb squad deployed
The Army’s bomb squad has been deployed
Sheffield Green Councillor calls allegations of antisemitism a “witch hunt” and reshares original text
“Stripping an Arabic text of its cultural and political context to manufacture a controversy is a bad-faith tactic aimed at policing language”