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• Brothers jailed for killing boy, 16, in car attack

  04-06-2026 17:55 via bbc.com
  
  Zulkernain and Armaan Ahmed are sentenced for killing Abdullah Yaser Abdullah Taleb in Sheffield.
  
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• EFL scraps three-window transfer ban for late payments

  04-06-2026 18:37 via bbc.com
  
  Clubs in the English Football League vote to reduce the length of free-restriction transfer windows for late payments.
  
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• 'Our car meets are not full of anti-social drivers'

  04-06-2026 16:54 via bbc.com
  
  Unity Car Show in Sheffield say they are being associated with dangerous driving happening elsewhere.
  
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• Hull KR loan out Whitehead and sign teenager Holden

  04-06-2026 15:28 via bbc.com
  
  Championship side Doncaster sign Hull Kingston Rovers forward Tom Whitehead for the rest of the season, while Flynn Holden joins the Robins from Warrington Wolves.
  
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• Row as Reform claim council has '£30m black hole'

  04-06-2026 15:22 via bbc.com
  
  Labour and Lib Dems say Reform’s comments are “disingenuous” and based on “fantasy politics”.
  
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• Stonehenge mystery may be explained by forgotten land

  04-06-2026 12:07 via bbc.com
  
  Researchers made the findings with geological analysis and computer modelling.
  
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• Patient gives robot surgery the 'thumbs up'

  04-06-2026 10:27 via bbc.com
  
  Andy Sturrock says his gallbladder surgery took only 40 minutes and he went home the same day.
  
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• Charities get £176k boost from cancer foundation

  04-06-2026 08:30 via bbc.com
  
  A total of 15 organisations were selected to receive a grant from fundraiser's foundation.
  
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• Artist who had transplant designs donor cards

  04-06-2026 07:32 via bbc.com
  
  McKee, who had a liver transplant in 2017, has used the city to inspire his designs.
  
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• Man accused of raping girls absent from trial

  03-06-2026 22:20 via bbc.com
  
  The jury was told Sharam Muhamadi, 21, had "chosen to absent himself" during the trial.
  
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• Man threatened balcony gunfire during stand-off

  03-06-2026 14:58 via bbc.com
  
  Yaqub Younis is accused of sparking a large-scale evacuation in the city centre in February 2025.
  
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• Memorial service held after boy's river death

  03-06-2026 12:51 via bbc.com
  
  A local church is offering mass and a quiet place for reflection following Mackenzie Swift's death.
  
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• 'With debt rising and jobs scarce, were our degrees worth it?'

  03-06-2026 12:01 via bbc.com
  
  University leavers say they are entering a challenging jobs market with large loans to repay.
  
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• Yorkshire need investment to keep Test matches - CEO

  02-06-2026 17:38 via bbc.com
  
  Yorkshire chief executive Sanjay Patel says the county needs external investment to be able to keep Tests at Headingley.
  
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• Feel-good factor back at Hillsborough

  02-06-2026 15:00 via bbc.com
  
  BBC Radio Sheffield's Rob Staton highlights fundraising efforts by Wednesday fans as a sign of a new-found togetherness at the club.
  
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• Ultimate underdog coach Kear's rugby league passion shone through

  01-06-2026 12:47 via bbc.com
  
  Former BBC rugby league correspondent Dave Woods pays tribute to John Kear, one of the sport's great characters, who has died aged 71.
  
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• The effect of fuel costs on home care in Sheffield

  01-06-2026 12:37 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Dan Archer explains the struggle and inequality care workers face with their transport
  
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• Sheffield Eagles' Challenge Cup winning coach Kear dies aged 71

  01-06-2026 11:37 via bbc.com
  
  Former England and Wales rugby league coach, and renowned broadcaster, John Kear has died at the age of 71.
  
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• T20 Blast round-up: Yorkshire beaten by Glos

  31-05-2026 21:05 via bbc.com
  
  A round up of the T20 Blast action as Chris Lynn scores an unbeaten century in Northamptonshire's victory over Warwickshire.
  
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• The Sheffield park that almost didn't exist

  28-05-2026 13:15 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Local journalist Mike Firth shares his childhood stories about Graves Park
  
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• The state of Sheffield Council's old headquarters

  27-05-2026 15:46 via bbc.co.uk
  
  Valerie Bayliss, from Friends of the Old Town Hall, says they're worried about its future
  
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• Medieval well surveyed during Castlegate scheme

  21-05-2026 10:28 via bbc.com
  Archaeologists send a drone down a medieval well on the site of a £15m regeneration project.
  
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• Outdoor activity centre at reservoir could reopen

  21-05-2026 08:49 via bbc.com
  Campaigners hope to have the building near Barnsley listed as an asset of community value.
  
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• 'Quitting social media was really refreshing'

  21-05-2026 07:17 via bbc.com
  Pupils who gave up social media ahead of a possible ban for under-16s find the trial 'amazing'.
  
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• Doncaster sign Ayinde from Ipswich on two-year deal

  20-05-2026 19:26 via bbc.com
  Doncaster Rovers sign winger Leon Ayinde from Ipswich Town on a two-year deal.
  
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• Driver who rammed police cars after chase jailed

  20-05-2026 18:16 via bbc.com
  Kai Haddington faces 14 months in prison after admitting various motoring offences.
  
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• New Sheffield Wednesday CEO sets out main targets

  20-05-2026 16:58 via bbc.com
  New Sheffield Wednesday CEO David Bruce says stadium repairs, improving the playing squad and boosting commercial revenue are on his agenda.
  
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• “I’m angry,” says mum of missing Ben Needham

  20-05-2026 15:21 via bbc.co.uk
  Kerry Needham “devastated” as UK police step back in Kos case
  
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• 'Government needs to do more for missing people abroad'

  20-05-2026 14:35 via bbc.com
  Ben Needham disappeared on the Greek island of Kos in 1991 aged just 21 months.
  
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• Rotherham appoint McClaren to head of football role

  20-05-2026 14:08 via bbc.com
  Former England boss Steve McClaren takes up a newly-created role as head of football at Rotherham, recently relegated to League Two.
  
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