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Sweet success is icing on the business cake
Celebrated chef Raymond Blanc’s two Michelin-starred Oxfordshire restaurant is renowned the world over for its inventive cuisine.
Try a fearless approch to family life
She Felt the Fear - and Did it Anyway, and now Nicky Vala ntine’s teaching people across Sheffield how to do it. Star reporter Rachael Clegg looks at how her workshops are helping families
Driving a path to safer motoring
As our roads become busier and the price of motoring goes up, Paul License went on a journey to find a safer, more economical way to drive with the Sheffield Institute of Advanced Motorists.
Life after deaf at the college which helps rebuild lives
There is ‘life after deaf’ - especially at Doncaster College for the Deaf, where inspirational work is going on to train and empower students. The Star’s Rachael Clegg reports.
TAKE TWO: Columnist Colin Drury tells it like it is...
ARE they reading The Star in Shipley, West Yorkshire?
THE DIARY: Star columnist Colin Drury looks at an under-used Sheffield resource
We need to keep our waterways in the Loop
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Men In Black III: Win tickets to see it in IMAX 3D at Cineworld Sheffield
ALIEN-busting comedy adventure Men In Black III is about to explode on the big screen and we are celebrating with out-of-this-world prizes.
‘It’s the most expensive lawn he’s ever laid’
IT’S a major project putting down the SIX layers that go to make a professional football pitch.
SMITH OF THE STAR: It’s London, pitches, New York for David
THE GREEN, green grass of home was too much to resist for top groundsman David Fellowes.
SMITH OF THE STAR: The Millers are coming home to a £20million new stadium
IF YOU stand on Coronation Bridge in Masbrough and look towards town you can see the promised land.
Globetrotter Sheffield model John Todd living the dream
John Todd was larking around on a beach holiday in Newquay with his mates when an attractive older woman walked up and changed his life.
Stark lessons of Auschwitz
IT MAY have taken place some 70 years ago, but the Holocaust is an event we should never forget. Reporter Rachael Clegg travelled with some Sheffield sixth-form students to Auschwitz and heard how they found the experience.
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Sheffield needs a role on greatest of world stages
THE dust hasn’t settled yet, it may never settle the same way in that city again.
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Sheffield Women answer call to be Queen Bee
Honey bees are in crisis; fact. If more folk don’t get the buzz for beekeeping, bees could disappear from Britain within six years.
Sheffield fundraisers change lives in Bangladesh
EVERY year people in Sheffield raise £65,000 for Christian Aid Week to help some of the poorest people in the world. Ben Spencer travelled to Bangladesh for The Star to see how that money is spent.
Salute ‘First Lady’ of Westminster
FROM the 18th floor of Westminster City Hall, there are panoramic views taking in Big Ben, St Paul’s Cathedral, Canary Wharf and the London Eye.
Cyclone Aila was an act of God. So how can we blame God?
Every year people in Sheffield raise £65,000 for Christian Aid Week to help some of the poorest people in the world. Star reporter Ben Spencer travelled to Bangladesh to see how the money is being spent.
60,000 envelopes heading to city homes for Christian Aid Week
MORE than 1,500 Sheffield volunteers will take to the streets over the next few days to deliver Christian Aid donation envelopes across the city.
Breathe easy over asthma symptoms
If your child has a frequent cough, does he simply have a weak chest, or is he asthmatic?
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Tricks of the trade
TOP TV summariser John Virgo met fans in the CueZone in Sheffield’s Winter Gardens.
‘Players back famous venue’
SNOOKER’S world number two Mark Williams created a storm on the eve of the 2012 Championship when he lashed out at the sport’s spiritual home - the Crucible Theatre.
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King of talk is still snooker potty
SNOOKER guru John Virgo is no stranger to the pressure of performing in front of large audiences.
BOTOX: THE RISKS - The needle and the damage done
Looking younger is no longer just the obsession of the rich and famous...
BOTOX IN SHEFFIELD: Why we’re following in the footsteps of Hollywood celebrities... HEAR THEIR STORIES & WATCH THE PROCEDURE - VIDEO video
Botox for the everyman.
Disillusioned voters hold key to election
VOTERS go to the polls later this week in what could be a watershed election for Sheffield’s local political scene.
Richard Marsden reports on the potential winners and losers.
7 commentsBut weather may yet play more decisive role
WEATHER could play a big role in deciding the outcome of the elections, according to Sheffield District Labour Party chairman, Paul Wood.
Getting to the bottom of Botox: Sheffielders of all ages getting injected with Botox before they hit the Steel City streets... WATCH VIDEO video
‘We all love to cheat’
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Ageless beauties star in reunion
JUST as it must have done so many times in their glamorous lives, the traffic is stopping dead for Miss World and the bevy of fellow beauty queens wiggling in her leggy wake.
Getting a taste of life on the poverty line
One Sheffield man is challenging himself to feed himself on just £1 a day. Star reporter Rachael Clegg looks across the spectrum of poverty in South Yorkshire and how it affects families.
World Cup hero Geoff gets back to grass roots
FORTY six years ago, Sir Geoff Hurst sealed his place in English folklore by becoming the first, and still the only, footballer to score a hat-trick in a World Cup final.
Dominick Howson
ENGLAND great Sir Geoff Hurst has one stand-out memory of the Steel City from his playing days.
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