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Anger at three-week leak amid fears of hosepipe ban Residents in Gleadless have complained about water pouring down a street for three weeks due to an underground leak.

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Cllr Ben Miskell sits behind a table alongside Ben Stubbs from Kapital Bar. Giant letters spell Kapital on the window of the bar behind them.

There is another fantastic addition to our brilliant Heart of the City project.

Kapital bar, located on Wellington Street, is now open for people to go down for some food and drink.

It has four massive beer tanks and a stunning keg wall.

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Duke urged to sell 'trashed' grouse moor 'to people of Sheffield' Conservation campaigners are set to bid for a “trashed” grouse moor near Sheffield to “restore it to its former glory.”

Fed up of choking on smoke from nearby grouse moors, Sheffield residents have set up @reclaimourmoors.bsky.social, to push for a community buyout of the Duke of Rutland's Moscar Moor - & use new powers under forthcoming ‘Community Right to Buy’ legislation 1/

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Receiver appointed over debts at crisis-hit Sheffield steel firm A receiver has been appointed in connection with a debt-ridden South Yorkshire steel company.

A receiver has been appointed in connection with a debt-ridden South Yorkshire steel company
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Police arrest one and report two for drugs in city centre Police arrested a man, reported two people for drug offences and dealt with several more for anti-social behaviour in Sheffield city centre.

Police arrested a man, reported two people for drug offences and dealt with several more for anti-social behaviour in Sheffield city centre
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Second arrest in Burngreave murder probe A second man has been arrested on suspicion of murder following the death of a man found seriously injured in Sheffield.

Another arrest has been made as part of a murder probe in Sheffield
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Huge office block to become 173 flats in drive for 35,000 residents A huge office block in Sheffield is being turned into 173 flats amid a drive for 35,000 more residents in the city centre.

A huge office block in Sheffield is being turned into 173 flats amid a drive for 35,000 more residents in the city centre
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Loss of shops 'no reflection' on £470m regeneration scheme The loss of two large stores from a flagship Sheffield regeneration project is not a reflection of the development, council chiefs have said.

The loss of two large stores from a flagship Sheffield regeneration project is not a reflection of the development, council chiefs have said
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MP calls for green belt homes review after 24 sites in west Sheffield dropped A Sheffield MP has called for a review of green belt housing sites after 24 plots in upmarket areas were dropped.

Sheffield MP Clive Betts wades into 'unfair' green belt housing allocation row. www.thestar.co.uk/news/environ...

MPs demand new powers to curb 'rip-off' parking firms MPs tore into “bullying”, “profiteering” and “intimidating” private parking companies in a parliamentary debate on behalf of hundreds of thousands of furious motorists.

MPs held a debate urging government to act on private parking firms after thousands of constituents complained. www.thestar.co.uk/business/con...

Everything we know about plans for 3,529 houses on green belt. Residents across Sheffield are reeling at plans for 3,529 homes in the green belt - here’s everything we know.

Everything we know about the council's shock green belt housing plans. www.thestar.co.uk/news/sheffie...

Public meeting over 945 homes, two schools and graveyard in village green belt Over 1,000 people have signed a petition against houses, two schools and a graveyard in Grenoside green belt ahead of a public meeting,

Over 1,000 people have signed a petition against houses, two schools and a graveyard in Grenoside green belt ahead of a public meeting
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Council gives update on hunt for operator for listed park lodge An operator for a listed Victorian lodge in one of Sheffield’s most popular parks is set to be announced this summer.

An operator for a listed Victorian lodge in one of Sheffield’s most popular parks is set to be announced this summer
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Council gives update on plans to demolish Hillsborough Leisure Centre Sheffield City Council has issued an update almost two years after it announced plans to flatten one of Sheffield’s biggest leisure centres.

Sheffield City Council has issued an update almost two years after it announced plans to flatten one of Sheffield’s biggest leisure centres
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Almost 500 luxury student flats set to offer 'puppy yoga' A block of 494 ‘all-inclusive luxury’ student flats is set to open in Sheffield offering puppy yoga.

A block of 494 ‘all-inclusive luxury’ student flats is set to open in Sheffield offering puppy yoga
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458 burglaries in February is lowest in five years, police say Burglary rates across South Yorkshire have fallen to their lowest levels since 2020, police say

Police publish new burglary figures.

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Sheffield parking firm ordered to pay £10k after losing court case over fines A woman who was slapped with parking ‘fines’ worth £11,000 took a Sheffield company to court - and it now has to pay £10,000 to charity.

A woman who was slapped with parking ‘fines’ worth £11,000 took a Sheffield company to court - and won
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Readers pick a side in battle of the shopping centres Shoppers are debating the battle of the Sheffield shopping centres - and proposing stores that would make Crystal Peaks a winner.

Shoppers are debating the battle of the Sheffield shopping centres - and proposing stores that would make Crystal Peaks a winner
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Call for modern defences to save district after flood wall failures An environmental group has called for a new pocket park to save a Sheffield district after a flood defence wall was swept away.

An environmental group has called for a new pocket park to save a Sheffield district after a flood defence wall was swept away
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85 unclaimed bikes removed from bike hub at Sheffield station in @eastmidrailway.bsky.social refurbishment. Claim yours by April 27 or it will be donated to A Different Gear. www.adifferentgear.com/emr-unclaime...

I went to Waverley yesterday and they are building like mad.

City Council banks record £7m profit from parking Sheffield City Council made a record £7m profit from parking last year, figures show.

Sheffield City Council made a record £7m profit from parking last year, figures show
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Court hands down over £44,500 in fines to South Yorkshire litterbugs in a single day A Sheffield court handed out in fines worth £44,500 to South Yorkshire litterbugs in a single day this week.

A Sheffield court handed out in fines worth £44,500 to South Yorkshire litterbugs in a single day this week
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A taste of Fargate. This photo shows the theme for the nearly-finished revamp: security (bollards), planting, paving and benches.
What do you think?

Meadowhall restaurant closes without warning Three Joes pizza in the upper Oasis Dining Quarter at Meadowhall has shut down due to “ever increasing costs.”

It was a shock to customers.
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Owner of empty plot at station issues statement amid traffic chaos The owner of a two-acre plot of land outside Sheffield has issued a statement amid calls to use it to alleviate traffic chaos.

So much space - but off limits.
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Owner of empty plot at station issues statement amid traffic chaos The owner of a two-acre plot of land outside Sheffield has issued a statement amid calls to use it to alleviate traffic chaos.

The owner of a two-acre plot of land outside Sheffield has issued a statement amid calls to use it to alleviate traffic chaos
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Call to put 'bull bars' on cop cars to halt 'ramming' injuries A police federation chief has called for American-style bull bars on police cars to drive down ramming injuries.

Controversial but necessary?
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Cabbies blast 'completely unfair' changes to cut gridlock at station Furious taxi drivers say plans to slash permit numbers and hike fees to cut traffic chaos at Sheffield station are “completely unfair.”

Big changes for cabbies and the travelling public.
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Windows firm goes bust owing almost £1m Yorkshire Windows went bust owing almost £1m, new figures show.

Those taking a financial hit include more than 50 customers. www.thestar.co.uk/business/con...