- 'Sharp drop' in degree courses
- Travellers 'hit by rip-off charges'
- Probe into sex-selection abortions
- UK urged to support tar sands ban
- GPs 'over-paid for ghost patients'
- Action urged on hip fracture costs
- Clegg reveals £1bn jobs fund boost
- Tributes paid to funnyman Carson
- 'MP' held after Commons disturbance
- Fast-track asylum delays criticised
- Korean firm wins MoD tankers deal
- Mother and daughter given Asbos
- 'Exceptionally' mild weather on way
- Teenager 'repeatedly raped by gang'
- Man quizzed over women's murders
- Cherie Blair makes phone hack claim
- Man accused of murdering vicar
- Peacocks saved, but 3,000 jobs go
- Sex attacker was under surveillance
- RBS set to unveil £400m bonus pot
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Free fun at new nursery in city
A NURSERY in Sheffield is hosting free activities before it opens officially next month.
Got To Dance: Vote for The Future on Sky1 this Sunday 6pm - VIDEO
THESE cute kids from South Yorkshire want your votes to qualify for the final of Got To Dance when they appear in the live semi final on Sky 1, tomorrow (Sunday, Feb 19, 2012), at 6pm.
Young people’s charity saved by Lottery cash
A CHARITY which tackles homophobia in schools and supports young gay people has been saved thanks to a Lottery cash boost.
‘Disgraceful way to treat a loyal client’
WITH banks’ reputation in the gutter, you might think Halifax would do all it could to make amends but its treatment of Simon Gosling made matters worse.
Victims of insurance scandal waiting years for justice
IT’S one of the biggest scandals to ever hit the banking industry, but seven years on victims are finally seeing justice.
Waitrose sheds light on theft
SHINE a light, Waitrose has ‘significantly improved’ security at its cycle racks after a theft from outside the store in Sheffield.
‘What a waste of money’
IN December, consumer group Which? said warranties were “probably a waste of money” because today’s appliances are so reliable.
‘This just won’t wash’
THE thing that left June Spotswood scratching her head was when the call centre operative diagnosed the problem with her washing machine over the phone – and then ordered a new part.
Stores aiming to do better
BIG electrical retailers like Comet, Dixons and Argos, have offered legal undertakings to improve the extended warranties market works.
Shop around for best deal
DON’T feel pressured into taking out an extended warranty when you buy an electrical appliance, says the Financial Ombudsman Service.
You may have too much cover
THEY may offer peace of mind, but extended warranties may add up to triple or quadruple cover.
CLARE Williams is sick of people taking advantage of her – or more accurately, her deafness.
CLARE Williams is sick of people taking advantage of her – or more accurately, her deafness.
Keep an eye on old folk
LOOK out for elderly and vulnerable people in this weekend’s cold snap, a councillor is urging.
Comet tale a bit of a wash-out
IT’S hard to imagine life without a washing machine – the impact would be huge.
Action Desk: Dream on if you think bed problems are over
“I HAVE been made aware of the awful experience that you recently had with us and offer my sincere apologies.
Rent arrears warning
PRIVATE tenants on housing benefit have been urged to contact landlords to negotiate, after cuts in housing benefit which could leave them in arrears.
Landlords may end up in court
Landlords face being taken to court by tenants if they fail to look after deposits properly from April.
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Weather for Sheffield
Thursday 23 February 2012
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 8 C to 13 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: West
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 2 C to 9 C
Wind Speed: 20 mph
Wind direction: West
