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TWO IN HOSPITAL AFTER EARLY MORNING STABBING ON MALTRAVERS ROAD Emergency services rushed to Maltravers Road in Wybourn…

TWO IN HOSPITAL AFTER EARLY MORNING STABBING ON MALTRAVERS ROAD
Emergency services rushed to Maltravers Road in Wybourn after reports of a stabbing in the early hours. Two people were taken to hospital and the area was cordoned off as police launched an investigation.
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TWO IN HOSPITAL AFTER EARLY MORNING STABBING ON MALTRAVERS ROAD Emergency services rushed to...

“I remember the first computer at Town Hall”: 100 year-old Doris recalls how Sheffield has changed

The Star visited Doris Shakespeare, on her 100th birthday to discuss how life has changed in Sheffield since she first moved here in 1964.

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The Star visited Doris Shakespeare, on her 100th birthday to discuss how life has changed in...

Barnsley College student transforms trauma into a career of compassion

A DEDICATED Barnsley College University Centre counselling student is using her personal journey through trauma, loss, and resilience to inspire and support others.

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A DEDICATED Barnsley College University Centre counselling student is using her personal journey...

Sheffield pubs: Late night micro-pub set to open in Sharrow Vale independent shopping district

A second micro-pub is set to open in the heart of a bustling independent shopping centre in Sheffield.

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A second micro-pub is set to open in the heart of a bustling independent shopping centre in...

Councillor urges action on waste sites after fires

A Rotherham councillor is urging immediate action from the council to tackle the risks posed by industrial waste sites across the borough, warning that communities remain vulnerable nearly three years after the major fire at Kiveton Park.

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A Rotherham councillor is urging immediate action from the council to tackle the risks posed by...

Junction set to close in £2m scheme to tackle notorious Cundy Cross bottleneck

More than £2 million is set to be spent on tackling traffic congestion at one of Barnsley’s most notorious bottlenecks, seven years after a £1.5 million scheme replaced the roundabout with traffic lights.

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More than £2 million is set to be spent on tackling traffic congestion at one of Barnsley’s most...

Local Sheffield recruiter celebrates 30 years in business with fundraiser raising over £1,500 for St Luke’s Hospice

A milestone celebration marked 30 years in the recruitment industry for local recruiter Anna Maher.

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A milestone celebration marked 30 years in the recruitment industry for local recruiter Anna Maher.

Yorkshire Water names nine streets set to face disruption under £2m Sheffield mains replacement work

Yorkshire Water has commenced a £2 million mains replacement project in Northfield, Sheffield, as part of a wider £406 million investment to improve clean water infrastructure across Yorkshire over the next five years.

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Yorkshire Water has commenced a £2 million mains replacement project in Northfield, Sheffield, as...