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Sheffield youths "lured" takeaway pizza driver to isolated spot before robbing his car, court hears

A pair of Sheffield youths robbed a takeaway delivery driver of his car after “luring” him to an isolated industrial park, a court heard.

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Youngsters’ DIY new musical opens at Scarborough's YMCA Theatre

A youth-led production has taken to the stage with the arrival of Miscast at the YMCA Theatre in Scarborough.

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Fresh appeal for information over unsolved murder of Kassim Mohammed shot dead in Sheffield six months ago

Police have renewed an appeal for information over the unsolved murder of a man who was shot dead in Sheffield six months ago.

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Breathtaking drone footage shows £1.3bn Sheffield Forgemasters investment taking shape

New images and breathtaking drone footage show the vast scale of a £1.3bn investment to underpin UK defence programmes at Forgemasters in Sheffield.

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Inside Showroom’s expanding documentary programme

Showroom Cinema has long been Sheffield’s home for discovering the world through documentaries. From global perspectives, through three decades of Sheffield DocFest and twenty years of the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival, to local stories such as 2025’s Miner’s Strike Anniversary Season and ...

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Missing Cassidy: Police launch search for girl, 14, last seen near Rotherham

Worried police have launched a search after a 14 year old girl went missing from her South Yorkshire home.

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Praise for Sheffield children’s homes as council plans to open another

Sheffield Council is planning to open a new two-bed children’s home and the service has been winning “outstanding” assessments from government inspectors.

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Moment stalker waiting for surgery over police dog wounds fled from operating theatre

This is the moment an arsonist and stalker waiting for surgery after sustaining wounds from a police dog fled the operating theatre and was not found for days.

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Safe Sheffield: The 22 city neighbourhoods where you're least likely to have your things vandalised

These 22 peaceful Sheffield neighbourhoods are the places where your property and possessions are safest from the hands of vandals.

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Beaten by the weather but time to ask big questions about Sheffield's future

We were tricked this week. The great people of Britain fell into a trap which we never seem able to avoid.

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16 photos of Sheffield Half Marathon as finishers celebrate passing the 'triple test'

The Sheffield Half Marathon route included a hill climb and a downhill sprint - spot anyone you know?

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Everything you need to know about Sheffield Half Marathon - including road closures

Thousands of runners are expected to joing the half-marathon along Sheffield's streets today

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The Yorkshire suburbs just five miles apart but with a world of difference

One is the richest with leafy suburban streets and one the poorest with vape shops, crime and litter

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'Activists come in the dead of night': Is Chesterfield Road the most political street in Sheffield?

Chesterfield Road runs through Heeley and Woodseats in Sheffield

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13 arrests of 'violent' people across Doncaster in police nightlife crackdown

Doncaster response officers having been working through the night to keep South Yorkshire safe

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'Walk with us on Ethan's final journey' - family issue plea ahead of teenager's funeral

The community is also encouraged to 'cover the whole streets blue'

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I tried the brutal Sheffield Half Marathon hill and questioned why I'm running the race

The Sheffield Half Marathon features an infamous hill

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'No regard for harm caused' - Man who left vital clue at scene now behind bars

Keenan Goddard has now been jailed after stealing a bike, handheld games console, and cash from a home in Sheffield

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Second boy charged with Sheffield attempted murder - everything said in court

A 14-year-old boy was stabbed in Sheffield

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Man accused of attempting to rape elderly woman during attack appears in court

Ali Askre is accused of attempting to rape an elderly woman