George Baldock made over 200 appearances for Sheffield United.

Blades fans pay tribute to 'Starman' George Baldock after tragic death

United rocked by tragic death of former favourite Baldock at just 31

Outwood Academy City does not allow pupils to go to the toilet during lessons to avoid missing learning.

Outrage after pupil wets himself after toilet pass refusal at school

Beighton LibDem ward councillors Kurtis Crossland, Ian Horner and Ann Woolhouse have opposed Sheffield city Council proposals to turn land at Eckington Way, Beighton into a travellers' site and industrial development

Eckington Way travellers’ site plan “a back of a fag packet proposal”

The murder trial into the death of Kevin Pokuta is ongoing at Sheffield Crown Court.

First three bullets missed Kevin Pokuta, 19, killed last year - court

Silent Crime

Lindsey Smith, who has been jailed after stripping in a South Shields street and hitting a couple with a wine bottle

Flasher jailed for bottle attack on couple who had been to a cat cafe

A female flasher who kept her freedom after twice exposing herself in public has been put behind bars after a city centre bottle attack.

Police would like to speak to the man pictured (Credit: Northants Police)

Police launch CCTV appeal after brutal park assault

As NationalWorld’s Silent Crime campaign continues to highlight crimes affecting everyday lives, here are some of the crime stories from around the country.

Silent Crime - Shoplifting.

Serial offender will take 30 years to pay off court debts

Here are some of the crime stories from across our network as NationalWorld continues its latest campaign.

Cyclists and pedestrians have been speaking about the dangerous use of motorbikes and illegal electric bikes on the C2C cycle route.

Cyclists and walkers slam illegal motor bikers on cycleways

Cyclists and dog walkers have slammed motorcyclists and illegal electric bike users who are turning sections of cycle and pedestrian routes into danger zones.

Toby Moore. Nottinghamshire Police.

Thug jailed after threatening petrol worker with hammer

As NationalWorld’s latest cmapiagn continues, we take a look at the crime blighting communities across the country.

A woman has told how she was terrorised by a man on a Sheffield bus - but was devastated when the case was just 'filed' Photo: Google

'I was terrorised by man on bus, but police dropped case'

Reports of anti-social behaviour went up in South Yorkshire last year but there are concerns, nationally, that not all victims and witnesses are coming forward

Fears over amount of anti-social behaviour being reported

Annie Valentine is sick of people putting rubbish in the recycling bins.

'It grinds me down...it's not low-level crime when you live with it'

Robson's Food Store assistant manager Martin Passmoor has been discussing the issue of shoplifting on Chester Road.

Shopkeeper reveals how traders are tackling shoplifters themselves

Sheffield United latest

A tribute to George Baldock on the big screen ahead of the UEFA Nations League Group B2 match at Wembley Stadium, London. Picture date: Thursday October 10, 2024. PA Photo: Adam Davy/PA Wire.

Wembley tributes to ex-Blades star as England and Greece mourn player

Both England and Greece have paid tribute to former Sheffield United star George Baldock tonight, as these pictures show.

David Kessen

A tribute to George Baldock on the big screen ahead of the UEFA Nations League Group B2 match at Wembley Stadium, London. Adam Davy/PA Wire.

Watch Wembley fall silent in memory of Blades hero George Baldock

Players observe a minute's silence in memory of George Baldock ahead of England's match against Greece at Wembley

George Baldock's family release emotional statement

Opta predicts final Championship table including Blades and Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday latest

Young Owls stopper, Jack Hall.

Wednesday talent stars with huge moment in impressive win out on loan

Sheffield Wednesday youngster, Jack Hall, has got off to a fine start in his loan spell with Bradford Park Avenue.

Joe Crann

Di'Shon Bernard of Sheffield Wednesday

Owls star sustains injury as international withdrawal is confirmed

Matchwinner: Sheffield Wednesday’s Shea Charles (second from left) celebrates scoring the decisive goal at Coventry on Saturday (Picture: PA)

'Real bit of class' - Star shines as Owls hope not to be burnt again

Former Sheffield Wednesday loanee Nile Ranger

Ex-Owl admits regrets after he 'messed it all up' in his career

Video

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Retro

Little Katie Hall, age 7, and Daniel Stewart, age 9, make a pretty picture as they play conkers under a large oak tree in October 1987

15 photos celebrating the days when conkers were king

Our Retro gallery takes a nostalgic look back at a time when collecting and playing conkers was a popular autumn pastime.

Jane Salt

Your old Silent Hill games could be worth hundreds. Photo: Leon Neal/Getty Images

Retro horror games that are worth hundreds

Haymarket, showing Mattocks butchers and Wimpy

21 of the best photos capturing 1960s and 1970s Sheffield

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Lifestyle

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Music of the Movies Lord of the Rings, Game of Thrones, The Hobbit and Beyond coming to Sheffield City Hall

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Business

Have you been able to listen in behind the scenes at a call centre?

It was hilarious when a call centre didn’t put me on hold

Tom Elliott receiving his award

Sheffield CEO awarded IoD Director of the Year

Dean Lorimer, of Mediqas Group, right, with the Safe Square team in Barker's Pool.

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Gary Ata was fined over failures at St Mary's student flats on London Road, Sheffield.

Landlord fined £97,000 over 'serious' failures at student flats

Best in Sheffield

The new BOX sports bar at Barker's Pool in Sheffield city centre, is due to open to the general public on Saturday, November 23

Opening date announced for £2.7m sports bar with 'biggest' screen

The opening date has been announced for a new £2.7m sports bar which it is claimed will have the biggest indoor screen in Sheffield.

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JÖRO's new restaurant at Oughtibridge Mill in the Sheffield countryside will officially open on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, with bookings now being taken

Acclaimed Sheffield restaurant announces opening date for new venture

These are some of the best restaurants in South Yorkshire, awarded two or three AA Rosettes for culinary excellence

The 7 South Yorkshire restaurants awarded 2 or 3 AA Rosettes

These are some of Sheffield's oldest and best-loved restaurants and takeaways, which have stood the test of time

19 of the city's oldest restaurants and takeaways

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Staff at Moray Playhouse are convinced the movie theatre is haunted after a series of paranormal occurrences. Pictured: General manager, Steven Bieszke.

Our cinema is haunted by ghost that throws things at customers

Are heat pumps the future of home heating, or just an expensive experiment?

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McFly and Busted are reforming 'McBusted' for a special 'ultimate face-off' tour.

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The free school breakfast clubs will build on support for families already available, the Department for Education says

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Mounjaro, the brand name for tirzepatide could be available to nearly 250,000 people on the NHS.

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