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Sheffield Wednesday loan defender to club with ‘proven track record’ – Yorkshire Post
The article reports that a Sheffield Wednesday defender is set to leave on loan for a club described as having a proven record of developing players. The move is significant because it should provide the player with regular first-team football and allow Wednesday to support his development away from Hillsborough. The available text does not…
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Reform UK members clash after Sheffield branches merged post by-election
Reform UK members in Sheffield have clashed after local branches were merged following a by-election. The dispute matters because it exposes tensions over party organisation and local representation during a period of electoral growth. The reported disagreement centres on how the post-by-election restructuring was handled and whether members were properly consulted. The merger combines previously…
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Kevin McNicholl meets Sheffield man saved by his stem cell donation
Stephen Cutts, a retired surgical instrument maker from Sheffield who survived acute myeloid leukaemia, has met Kevin McNicholl, the stem cell donor whose transplant saved his life. Cutts was diagnosed with the aggressive blood cancer in April 2023 and received seven rounds of chemotherapy before a match was found through the Anthony Nolan register. Their…
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New transport service for areas that lack buses
A new on-demand minibus service called OnDemand is being trialled in parts of South Yorkshire to improve public transport access in areas poorly served by buses, trams and trains. Launching on 3 August as a 12-month pilot in sections of Rotherham and Doncaster, the app-based service lets passengers book journeys up to a week ahead,…
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Jail for Sheffield woman with “appallying” record of 194 criminal convictions to her name
“You knew exactly what you were doing and that you shouldn’t be doing it.”
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Women praised for “immense courage” after helping to bring Sheffield attacker to justice
“Both victims sustained significant injuries as a result of his unprovoked and sexually-motivated attacks”
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Judge issues “no mercy” warning to Sheffield man who downloaded hundreds of indecent images
“One step out of line, just one, and that’s it – prison”
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Celebrations as Sheffield earns historic 19th Green Flag Award – full list of locations
Sheffield has been awarded its 19th Green Flag Award, a fresh addition that gives the city more of these accolades than anywhere else in Yorkshire. The Green Flag scheme recognises well-maintained, high-quality public parks and green spaces, and the latest award reflects continued joint work between council staff and volunteer groups to look after Sheffield’s…
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Number of sex offenders in Sheffield on the rise, shock new figures reveal
The data has been obtained by The Star exclusively
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The Legacy of the Manvers Riots – what have we learned two years on?
‘An inarguable point is that the concerns that drew many people to Manvers have far from disappeared’