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Burton Road closed after crash as police urge drivers to avoid area

A road in Barnsley has been closed following a crash

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Photos show police at Peak District solstice stone circle as man arrested for murder after body found

Derbyshire Police were called to the Nine Ladies Stone Circle in Stanton Lees after the body of a 26-year-old man was discovered

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Under 47% of residents believe South Yorkshire Police doing 'good or excellent job', deputy mayor reveals

South Yorkshire Police says identical survey saw 62 per cent of respondents say they had confidence in the force.

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First photos of sheds in ruins at Sheffield allotment following 'deliberate' overnight fire

Crews were at the scene for four hours overnight

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Olympics hosted in Yorkshire? Major backing for 'Great North' bid

Leading Olympians and northern mayors are backing an Olympic bid

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

M1 traffic LIVE updates after Sheffield crash with traffic 'very slow'

There has been an accident on the M1

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South Yorkshire Mayor says he's 'already taking action' on unhealthy homes crisis across region

Campaigners are demanding more work is done on an “unhealthy homes emergency” across South Yorkshire.

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Casualty taken to hospital after crash closed motorway near Meadowhall, Sheffield

All three lanes closed after M1 collision this afternoon near Sheffield

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Child trafficker, sex offender & alleged voyeur amongst six added to South Yorkshire's most wanted list

The hunt is continuing for all 23

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Why police plane was over Sheffield - and why it was diverted to the Peak District

National Police Air Service patrol was diverted to late night incident

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House owned by Sheffield councillor can become HMO

A home in Greystones, Sheffield owned by a councillor has been given permission to become a house in multiple occupation for three people.

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'Use water wisely' says Yorkshire Water as heatwave drives demand for paddling pools, showers and gardens

Time to unplug the hose and break out the watering can?

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Hour-by-hour weather forecast as Met Office extends Sheffield extreme heat warning

The Met Office has issued an amber warning for the city

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Sheffield mum shares simple method to help family sleep in heatwave as people say 'oh this is good'

Laura, 37, has discovered a simple, cost-free tip to stay cool

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Police Federation warn 'not to jump to early conclusions' after video seems to show officer push teen to floor

“Police officers have an incredibly difficult, dangerous and dynamic job”

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Man 'stabbed in head while sat' in Sheffield pub as police hunt suspect

The alleged assault took place in Bankers Draft Pub in the city centre

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Sheffield fire burning through the night 'started deliberately' - statement

The fire blazed through the night over Hillsborough

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Pictures show first session under special re-openings at Sheffield's troubled Woodbourn Road Stadium

Venue closed for athletics competitions, events, school sports days and independent training

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Man 'stabbed in the head' at Sheffield city centre pub has life-altering injuries as CCTV appeal launched

“Officers are keen to identify the man in the images as they may be able to assist with enquiries”

YorkshireLive - Sheffield

Meadowhall welcomes exciting new opening at Sheffield shopping centre

The new addition is said to be 'bringing the vibes to Sheffield'