Vandals destroy Sheffield park climb wall
June 20, 2013 (13:00) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Thieves have stolen dozens of handholds from a Sheffield park’s climbing wall - leaving volunteers facing a £500 bill to replace them.     More...

Sheffield Council targets area for clean up
June 20, 2013 (13:00) [ Indexed from The Star ]
A multi-cultural area of Sheffield is being targeted in an effort to clean up the local streets.     More...

South Yorkshire to pilot 60m scheme
June 20, 2013 (12:45) [ Indexed from The Star ]
A deal to bring the UK’s first Tram-Train service to South Yorkshire has been signed off by the Transport Minister. More...

VIDEO: Castle goes all up Market
June 20, 2013 (12:35) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Sheffield’s new market on The Moor will boast stalls selling a massive mixture of traditional and specialist products. More...

Witnesses did the right thing
June 20, 2013 (12:25) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Community leaders have defended local residents who looked on in horror as a man was battered to death in a Sheffield street.     More...

Passenger numbers fall at Robin Hood Airport
June 20, 2013 (11:55) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Passenger numbers at Doncaster Airport have plummeted – while other airports in the region continued to fly high.     More...

Police appeal for help after driver flees three car collision
June 20, 2013 (11:25) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Police are appealing for information after a collision involving three vehicles in Stainforth.     More...

Man arrested after neighbours sniff out cannabis
June 20, 2013 (11:25) [ Indexed from The Star ]
A man has been arrested for drug possession after neighbours reported strange smells coming from his home.     More...

VIDEO: Bobbys tears for his golden girl Donna
June 20, 2013 (11:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
She was the sweetheart of British athletics - but to Sheffield comic Bobby Knutt she was the golden girl who was all his own.     More...

Arksey Chimney fire
June 20, 2013 (10:00) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Firefighters were called to a chimney fire at a home in Arksey this morning.     More...

Goldthorpe rubbish fire
June 20, 2013 (09:55) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Arsonists set a pile of rubbish on fire in a residents garden.     More...

Carcroft car fire
June 20, 2013 (09:45) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Arsonists set a car alight in Carcroft in the early hours of this morning.     More...

Sheffield death driver spared prison
June 20, 2013 (08:00) [ Indexed from The Star ]
A driver aged 87 killed a much-loved dad by ploughing through a red light in Sheffield and careering into his van, impaling it on a fence.     More...

40,000 falls end in hospital in Sheffield
June 20, 2013 (07:40) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Almost 40,000 older people ended up in hospital in Sheffield last year after falling, new figures show. More...

MPs dismay as region loses out on funding
June 20, 2013 (07:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
John Healey MP has criticised plans to cut European funding for South Yorkshire - and instead send the money to Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. More...

VIDEO: Agent offers housing guidance to Sheffield students
June 20, 2013 (07:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
An estate agent is offering housing guidance to Sheffield students after announcing the launch of a new service.     More...

Chance for tumour patients to meet up
June 20, 2013 (07:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
A brain tumour charity which is running a pilot project in Sheffield is hosting an event for patients to meet and make new friends outside a hospital setting.     More...

Smuggled cigs pose threat to Sheffield businesses
June 20, 2013 (07:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Newsagents in Sheffield fear a rise in the use of bootlegged and smuggled cigarettes is threatening their livelihood.     More...

Awards to thank Sheffield hospital stars
June 20, 2013 (07:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Hospital staff who go beyond the call of duty can be nominated for an award.     More...

Bid to boost cyclist numbers in Sheffield
June 20, 2013 (07:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Everyone knows cycling is good for your health - now Sheffield business owners are making it good for our bank balances too.     More...

VIDEO: Help us to film Sheffields longest day
June 19, 2013 (22:25) [ Indexed from The Star ]
It’s the longest day of the year on Friday and we want YOU to help us record a day in the life of Sheffield - even the Bard of Barnsley is involved! More...

Sheffield mum gives up chocolate for charity
June 19, 2013 (18:55) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Self-confessed chocaholic Carrie Fletcher has made a sacrifice that’s hard to swallow. More...

Paying the Price
June 19, 2013 (18:15) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
David Price's young professional career will reach a crossroads when he locks horns with Tony Thompson for a second time on July 6. More...

Sheffield Wednesday: Reds land Owls striker OGrady
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Barnsley have today completed the signing of Sheffield Wednesday striker Chris O’Grady for an undisclosed fee, writes Dom Howson. More...

Sheffield United: Weir discovers League One schedule
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Sheffield United manager David Weir has revealed his thoughts on the club’s fixture schedule next season, writes James Shield.     More...

Rotherham United:
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Rotherham United’s return to League One is marked by an away game at Crewe but it is the second away game that will certainly interest manager Steve Evans.     More...

Sheffield Wednesday: QPR first up for Owls
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Sheffield Wednesday begin their Championship season at newly relegated Queens Park Rangers on August 3, writes Dom Howson.     More...

Sheffield Uniteds early visit to Millers
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Sheffield United have an early trip to the New York stadium in the Football League fixture list, announced today.     More...

Barnsley:
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Barnsley have a tough task at the start of the new season. More...

Chesterfield start at Gigg Lane
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
The Spireites launch their 2013-14 campaign with a Roses battle.     More...

Doncaster Rovers: Blackpool home game kicks off new season
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Rovers’ Championship challenge will commence with a home clash with Blackpool.     More...

Barnsley: Jennings excited by move to Reds from German giants
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
New Reds signing Dale Jennings declared his intent to fight for his place when pre-season training begins after signing a three-year deal yesterday. More...

Tennis: Marray and Fleming ease through to the last eight
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Sheffield’s Jonny Marray will hope to book a place in the last four of the Aegon International alongside doubles partner Colin Fleming on Wednesday. More...

Cricket: Bubbly duo out to wow Sheffield crowd
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Well known cricket broadcasters Henry Blofeld and Peter Baxter will be aiming to wow the Sheffield public this week.     More...

Rugby Union: Reality check for Lions as unbeaten run ends
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Warren Gatland admitted the British and Irish Lions had been given “a reality check” after they lost their unbeaten tour record yesterday.     More...

Cricket: Root sets his sights on final
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Sheffield’s Joe Root will be a vital part of the England line up today as they hope to book their place in the Champions Trophy final with a victory over South Africa at the Oval. More...

Sheffield Wednesday: Owls want four new faces
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Owls manager Dave Jones has been told he can make four new signings.     More...

Sheffield United: Skipper reveals his heartache
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Michael Doyle has vowed there must be no repeat of last season’s failure to secure promotion after revealing the depth of his despair at Sheffield United’s inability to bring Championship football back to Bramall Lane. More...

Basketball: Girls on film is paying off says Hatters Euro star
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Sheffield Hatters guard Lauren Thomas-Johnson says spending time watching television is helping Great Britain at the EuroBasket tournament in France.     More...

Rotherham United: Life on the edge under Millers chief
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Goalkeeper Scott Shearer has admitted Rotherham United manager Steve Evans’ unorthodox methods constantly keep the squad on their toes.     More...

VIDEO - Working out: the Dronfield way
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
This is our second video designed to help people looking to slowly - and intelligently - increase their fitness. More...

Doncaster Rovers: Dickov pulling out all the stops in keeper search
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Paul Dickov is aiming high in his attempts to fill Rovers’ goalkeeping vacancy.     More...

Chesterfield: Cook targets quality midfielder
June 19, 2013 (18:10) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Spireites manager Paul Cook will be hoping to strengthen his squad in a bid to win promotion.     More...

Quigg: Frampton can wait
June 19, 2013 (16:20) [ Indexed from Sky Sports ]
Scott Quigg believes Carl Frampton and his team need to concentrate on their own path rather than on himself. More...

Career criminal stole benefits from disabled pal
June 19, 2013 (14:45) [ Indexed from The Star ]
A heroin addict who stole his friend’s disability living allowance has been jailed for 17 months.     More...

Deputy PMs claim is in realms of fantasy
June 19, 2013 (14:45) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Former Home Secretary David Blunkett has accused Deputy Prime Minister and fellow Sheffield MP Nick Clegg of ‘carrying himself into the realms of fantasy’ by claiming the coalition Government has been good for the city.     More...

Calls for action over failing jail
June 19, 2013 (14:45) [ Indexed from The Star ]
A leading prison reform group has described the situation at Doncaster’s troubled Lindholme jail as ‘deeply disturbing’. More...

Sheffields new market almost full
June 19, 2013 (14:45) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Sheffield’s new city centre market is already 90 per cent full with five months to go until it opens in November.     More...

Vets urge dog owners to back Hounds for Heroes
June 19, 2013 (14:45) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Abbeymoor Veterinary Centre vets are calling on Sheffield dog owners to help raise funds to buy a new puppy for the charity Hounds for Heroes – by having their dog vaccinated against kennel cough.      More...

2m cost of external help for Doncaster Childrens Services
June 19, 2013 (14:45) [ Indexed from The Star ]
Doncaster Council is set to shell out nearly £2 million to bring in an outside company to help improve its children’s services which have been beset by scandals. More...