South Yorkshire

Man in court over driver murder

Safrajur Rahman Jahingir was shot twice on the city's Scraith Wood Drive A sixth man has appeared in court charged with the murder of a takeaway delivery driver in Sheffield. Safrajur Rahman Jahingir, 23, was shot dead as he...

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Cumbria floods: history of recent storms

The floods which have hit Cumbria following record amounts of rainfall are the latest in a series of severe flooding events to hit Britain in recent years. Northside bridge outside Workington, Cumbria where a police officer was...

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Muggers admit killing old woman

Two teenagers have been sentenced after they admitted mugging and killing an 87-year-old Sheffield woman. Joshua Gebbie, 17, and Fay Robinson, 18, both pleaded guilty at Sheffield Crown Court to the robbery and manslaughter of...

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My Week: Belle de Jour

According to Hugo Rifkind MONDAY A disappointing blind date with P — during which I also French-kissed G and discussed Baudelaire with L — and then I got home to find I’d locked myself out. So off went the stilettos and the...

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Elton John's UK gigs won't be rescheduled

Elton John has offered his fans refunds after it was announced that a string of cancelled UK tour dates will not be rescheduled. The singer was forced to miss gigs in London, Liverpool, Sheffield and Newcastle after he was...

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Lib Dem cities top sustainability league table

Simon Hughes and Julia Goldsworthy today gave their congratulations to six Liberal Democrat lead cities for their outstanding performance in Forum for the Future's annual league table of sustainable cities.

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No to Deportations and Destitution demonstration

When the UK steps up its attacks on asylum seekers, South Yorkshire says No. Join our demonstration in Sheffield on Saturday 28th at 11am outside Sheffield Town Hall. In a pre-election "get tough on asylum" move the Labour...

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Trop scheme 'not completely dead'

DEVELOPER Henry Boot has been left 'disappointed' following the abandonment of the Tropicana@Lifestation this week. But the Sheffield-based firm has refused to hoist a white flag over the £48million scheme it has spent five...

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Scottish News: Man, 20, held for urinating over poppy wreaths

A MAN will appear in court over claims he urinated on a poppy wreath at a war memorial. The 20-year-old was arrested after allegedly relieving himself on the flowers laid at Paisley's cenotaph. Police were called by a furious...

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Bank loses wheelchair access appeal

A disabled teenager denied access to his bank because there was no wheelchair access has won a landmark victory for disabled customers. A disabled teenager denied access to his bank because there was no wheelchair access has...

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