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Yorkshire Water faces credit downgrade following regulatory performance failures
Yorkshire Water is set to be downgraded to a one-star rating by the Environment Agency after its annual financial report, covering April 2025 to March 2026, revealed a series of major failures including rising pollution, missed environmental projects and falling customer satisfaction. The downgrade matters because it comes despite the company raising customer bills by…
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Nigel Farage quits as Clacton MP and will contest by-election over funding claims
Nigel Farage has resigned as the MP for Clacton-on-Sea and confirmed that he will stand in the resulting by-election, turning the Essex contest into a referendum on his own conduct. The Reform UK leader’s decision to quit Parliament and immediately seek re-election in the seat he won at the last general election sets up a…
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Prison worker weeps as she is sentenced for viewing Lucy Letby and Rose West files
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Sheffield United owners served with winding-up petition over unpaid debts
Sheffield United’s owners have reportedly been served with a winding-up petition, a legal move typically brought by a creditor seeking to have a company shut down over unpaid debts. For a football club, such action raises concerns about financial stability, potential points deductions or sanctions, and the wider future of the club and its ownership.…
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Cawa Coffee launches new outlet inside Sheffield railway station
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Nigel Farage quits as Clacton MP to force by-election amid finance scrutiny
“I have never been angrier in my life”
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Sheffield motorcyclist killed in crash as police appeal for witnesses
A motorcyclist has died following a road traffic collision in Sheffield, and police have launched an appeal for witnesses to come forward. The incident underscores continuing concerns about motorcyclist safety on the region’s roads, and officers are seeking information from anyone who saw the crash or the moments leading up to it. Further specific details…
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Rider dies on Sheffield Parkway after Triumph motorcycle strikes kerb
The motorbike was being driven on the A57 Sheffield Parkway when it hit a kerb and crashed on Monday.
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Sustainable packaging trial launched by Deliveroo, Pho and Sheffield Hallam University
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Missing Rotherham teenage girls prompt police appeal and search