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• Man admits perverting justice over 2006 murder

  20-10-2026 16:31 via BBC News
  
  Faiser Hussain pleads guilty to the charge, which is linked to the shooting of a man in Sheffield.
  
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• Parole denied for seventh time over 1995 murder

  21-10-2026 16:40 via BBC News
  
  Police continue to search for the body of Teresa Shephard more than 30 years after her death.
  
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• Murder arrest over British tourist's Greece death

  21-10-2026 16:11 via BBC News
  
  Jacqueline Causton, 66, died on the island of Zakynthos in May, an inquest hears.
  
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• 'Wednesday can't keep playing this poorly'

  21-10-2026 11:49 via BBC News
  
  BBC Radio Sheffield's Rob Staton shares his concerns regarding Sheffield Wednesday's performances in League One.
  
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• Sheff Wed, Rotherham, Doncaster, Barnsley feature in FA Cup first round

  21-10-2026 11:15 via BBC News
  
  Leicester City will travel to National League North side Oxford City in the 2026-27 FA Cup first round - five years after winning the competition.
  
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• Couple ask Yorkshire Water for £39,000 after cellar flood

  21-10-2026 07:57 via BBC News
  
  They say that repairs were not done quickly or efficiently enough - leaving cellar damaged.
  
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• Man who used dogs to hunt and kill badgers jailed

  21-10-2026 07:07 via BBC News
  
  Lewis Wray, who also docked the tails of two dogs, is banned from keeping animals indefinitely.
  
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• 'I thought I just had a cold - but I lost part of my leg to sepsis'

  21-10-2026 07:06 via BBC News
  
  Alex Plank has had to rebuild her life after having fingers and toes amputated due to the infection.
  
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• Cardiff Rugby appoint Barnsley's Flatman as CEO

  20-10-2026 18:39 via BBC News
  
  Barnsley chief executive officer Jon Flatman will assume the role of CEO at Cardiff Rugby in January after serving his notice period.
  
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• Airport purchase the best outcome, says campaigner

  20-10-2026 17:16 via BBC News
  
  Mark Chadwick hails the planned deal to bring Doncaster Sheffield Airport into public ownership.
  
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• £30 rise in payments for crisis-hit households

  20-10-2026 13:19 via BBC News
  
  More money is made available through a resilience fund for hard-pressed households in Sheffield.
  
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• Broadband blackout for thousands after cable theft

  20-10-2026 10:01 via BBC News
  
  A police investigation is launched after the latest round of cable theft in South Yorkshire.
  
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• Orgreave Inquiry holds community listening events

  20-10-2026 08:12 via BBC News
  
  Meetings in Barnsley and Durham are for anyone with a connection to the 1984 Battle of Orgreave.
  
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• 'We want fair government funding for hospices'

  20-10-2026 07:05 via BBC News
  
  Hospices run classes, activities and social outings for patients as well as offering care.
  
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• Solar panels plan for thousands of council homes

  20-10-2026 07:04 via BBC News
  
  The proposals could save tenants £250 a year in energy bills, according to Sheffield City Council.
  
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• New initiative launches to improve heart health

  18-10-2026 10:36 via BBC News
  
  Sessions will be based in barbers, working men's clubs and GP surgeries to make it easier to get help.
  
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• Talent search launched to find new Olympic divers

  18-10-2026 08:14 via BBC News
  
  Aquatics GB hopes to find the next generation of Olympic divers to train at Sheffield's Ponds Forge.
  
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• West Ham unstoppable, Norwich in trouble - Aaron McLean's EFL takeaways

  17-10-2026 21:43 via BBC News
  
  BBC Final Score pundit Aaron McLean looks at the weekend's talking points in the EFL, including West Ham win over in-form Swansea City and Norwich City's woes.
  
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• Rail work to disrupt Christmas Eve travel

  17-10-2026 14:20 via BBC News
  
  Work being carried out in Doncaster will temporarily affect train services, operators warn.
  
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• Drinkers raise a pint to Joe Lycett's £100 bar tab

  17-10-2026 10:55 via BBC News
  
  Crowds turn out to the Hallamshire House after comedian Joe Lycett put £100 behind the bar.
  
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• 'Law change will be my sons' legacy - I hope they're proud of me'

  17-10-2026 08:14 via BBC News
  
  Jack and Paul were 12 and 9 when their father killed them during a contact visit despite concerns.
  
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• 'Running has changed my life' - fundraisers on their marathon motivation

  17-10-2026 08:08 via BBC News
  
  Runners from Scarborough, Leeds and Sheffield share their motivation for taking on the 26.2 mile course.
  
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• Airport sale deal reportedly close, claim sources

  16-10-2026 19:45 via BBC News
  
  The proposal to purchase the airport marks a significant change of direction.
  
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• NHS staff may have breached tiger attack victim's medical records

  16-10-2026 18:53 via BBC News
  
  William Chapman, 24, was mauled to death at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, near Doncaster, on Saturday.
  
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• Wildlife park reopens after man killed by tiger

  16-10-2026 14:48 via BBC News
  
  Yorkshire Wildlife Park says the decision was made after 'engagement with the relevant authorities'.
  
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• Ex-Reform UK councillors create new group

  16-10-2026 14:06 via BBC News
  
  Two councillors who quit Reform team up to form the New Chartist Reform Group.
  
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• Gang jailed for drug dealing and money laundering

  16-10-2026 12:17 via BBC News
  
  Eleven men and one woman were sentenced for their roles at Bradford Crown Court on Monday.
  
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• Sheff Utd boss Wilder expecting 'rollercoaster season'

  16-10-2026 12:16 via BBC News
  
  Sheffield United boss Chris Wilder says he is expecting a "rollercoaster Championship season".
  
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• EFL preview: Shining lights and dark nights

  16-10-2026 09:03 via BBC News
  
  BBC Sport picks out five things across the EFL that you should be keeping your eyes on this weekend.
  
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• The Olympic sprinter now bedbound for 22 hours a day

  16-10-2026 07:31 via BBC News
  
  Beth Dobbin ran for Great Britain at the Tokyo Olympics in 2021. Five years on, she is largely bedbound after being diagnosed with ME, a devastating illness for which there is no cure.
  
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