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Police re-arrest four as Stocksbridge murder inquiry develops
South Yorkshire Police have re-arrested four people in connection with an ongoing murder investigation. Emergency services were called to Knoll Close, Stocksbridge, at...
Crookes Valley safety scheme approved – making Sheffield road one way
A Sheffield road will be made one-way as part of the approved Crookes Valley safety scheme. Sheffield City Council's transport, regeneration and climate policy...
Can you try 150 beers and ciders this bank holiday? SU festival hosts annual event
Sheffield Students Union will be hosting their annual beer and cider festival with over 150 different beers and ciders this weekend. Breweries from all over the UK will...
Graves Park Country Show: Popular family event returns for 2025
The Graves Park Country Show is set to take place on bank holiday Monday, May 5, for its 11th year running. Llama trekking, birds of prey and a mountain biking show are...
Proposed one-way road welcomed as part of Crookes Valley safety scheme
Plans to make a Sheffield street one to improve safety have been moved forward by Sheffield City Council. The proposed Traffic Regulation Order would make the...
Crucible championship: ‘They wouldn’t move tennis from Wimbledon so why move the snooker from Sheffield?’
Fans say they would be devastated if the World Snooker Championship leaves Sheffield's Crucible - its home since 1977. The contract to hold the world snooker...
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£60,000 funding breathes new life into run down playground in Deepcar
A down-at-heel playground in Deepcar has been refurbished after a group raised £60,000 in funding. The Friends of Fox Glen Park came together to refurbish the...
Knives recovered and drugs seized in Sheffield city centre operation
Drugs and knives have been seized by police after they conducted what officers said was a successful operation to tackle organised crime in Sheffield city centre. In...
Work underway in Sheffield’s city centre to build new bike lanes
Work has begun on Tenter Street to install new cycleways and improve pavements as part of the Connecting Sheffield Scheme. The scheme aims to provide sustainable...
Council approves Dunkin’ Donuts Planning Permission on Sheffield’s Queens Road
Dunkin' Donuts has received the go-ahead to begin preparations for building a new drive-thru branch after planning permission was approved by Sheffield City Council on...
Culprits involved with ‘one of the largest cannabis cultivations’ in Darnall worth over £1m jailed
Two men have been sentenced to 40 months in prison after being charged with illegally producing cannabis. Damiano Behari, 25, and Eneo Guri, 27, were found in a Darnall...
Prestigious tennis trophy returns to Sheffield’s unbeaten men’s team
The University of Sheffield’s men’s first team has claimed the Northern Conference tennis trophy for a second successive time after a close final went the distance....
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Sheffield teenager with life threatening injuries after collision in ‘stable’ condition
A 15-year-old child who suffered life threatening injuries after being hit by a car in Sheffield remains in a ‘stable condition’. The collision, which took place near the Asda Superstore in Manor Top on Saturday, involved a white Toyota Argo. A spokesperson for South...
Emotional gathering held in Sheffield for people lost during Covid pandemic
People gathered at Sheffield's Covid Memorial to remember those who died during the pandemic - as part of the first annual day of reflection. The event at Balm Green Gardens was introduced by Sheffield City Council Leader Tom Hunt, followed by speeches from people...
Grass roots flower market to return to Sheffield’s Castlegate as part of month-long Festival of the Outdoors
A monthly inner-city flower market returns to Sheffield this weekend in collaboration with the Festival of the Outdoors. Pollen Market will bring over 30 traders to the Grey to Green Park in Castlegate, selling local produce, plants, fashion, homeware and food....
Sheffield remembers victims of COVID-19 pandemic in first annual day of rememberance
Sheffield paid tribute to the 2000 lives lost during the COVID-19 pandemic on March 3rd, marking the inauguration of an annual day of remembrance and reflection. The event, which took place in Balm Green Gardens near Barkers Pool, commenced with a minute of silence at...
New devolution deal struck for South Yorkshire
The government has announced a new plan to increase devolution in South Yorkshire and other regions across England. The proposal for 'Level 4 devolution' will give regional leaders more power over areas such as housing funding, adult skills, transport, infrastructure...
South Yorkshire mayor Oliver Coppard plans to take bus services back under public control
Oliver Coppard, Mayor of South Yorkshire, will attend a board meeting next week, where he hopes to take steps to transform South Yorkshire's bus services. On Tuesday 12th March, the Mayoral Combined Authority hopes to take steps towards being given ownership of all...