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LIVE BLOG: Sheffield news as police announce more injection spiking investigations

Updates from The Star team as South Yorkshire Police reveal more reports of injection spiking were made over the weekend.

By Claire Lewis

Published 9th Nov 2021, 10:27 BST

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LIVE BLOG: Sheffield news as police announce more injection spiking investigations

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021, 15:18 BST

3.06pm - New Welcome Break service station with Starbucks drive coming to M1 near Sheffield

How the new Welcome Break could look on the M1 near Sheffield. Cartwright and Gross Ltd

How the new Welcome Break could look on the M1 near Sheffield. Cartwright and Gross Ltd

Plans for a new Welcome Break service station off the M1 at Catcliffe have been approved by Rotherham Council.

MORE HERE: New Welcome Break service station with Starbucks drive coming to M1 near Sheffield

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021, 15:16 BST

2.56pm - Sheffield patients struggling with GP telephone appointments and accessing surgeries, says watchdog

Patients are still struggling with GP telephone appointments and accessing surgeries, says a watchdog Healthwatch Sheffield

Patients are still struggling with GP telephone appointments and accessing surgeries, says a watchdog Healthwatch Sheffield

Patients are still struggling with GP telephone appointments and accessing surgeries, says a health watchdog.

MORE HERE: Sheffield patients struggling with GP telephone appointments and accessing surgeries, says watchdog

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021, 14:12 BST

1.26pm - Police incident Sheffield: Emergency services respond to concerns for welfare of woman

Multiple police vehicles are in the Eyre Street area of Sheffield city centre this afternoon following concerns for the welfare of a woman

Multiple police vehicles are in the Eyre Street area of Sheffield city centre this afternoon following concerns for the welfare of a woman

Emergency services are in Sheffield city centre this afternoon after receiving reports of concern for the welfare of a woman.

MORE HERE: Police incident Sheffield: Emergency services respond to concerns for welfare of woman

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021, 14:12 BST

1.26pm - Police incident Sheffield: Emergency services respond to concerns for welfare of woman

Multiple police vehicles are in the Eyre Street area of Sheffield city centre this afternoon following concerns for the welfare of a woman

Multiple police vehicles are in the Eyre Street area of Sheffield city centre this afternoon following concerns for the welfare of a woman

Emergency services are in Sheffield city centre this afternoon after receiving reports of concern for the welfare of a woman.

MORE HERE: Police incident Sheffield: Emergency services respond to concerns for welfare of woman

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021, 13:00 BST

12.44pm - Police incident Sheffield: Roads sealed off around Eyre Street and people to stay away

A number of roads have been sealed off around Eyre Street in Sheffield city centre while police deal with an incident

A number of roads have been sealed off around Eyre Street in Sheffield city centre while police deal with an incident

A number of roads have been sealed off in Sheffield city centre this afternoon while police officers deal with an incident.

MORE HERE: Police incident Sheffield: Roads sealed off around Eyre Street and people to stay away

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021, 12:23 BST

12.13pm - Sheffield will lead world in nuclear power says business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng

Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng signs contract for small modular nuclear reactors with Rolls-Royce and funders at the Nuclear AMRC in Rotherham.

Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng signs contract for small modular nuclear reactors with Rolls-Royce and funders at the Nuclear AMRC in Rotherham.

‘Sheffield will be at the forefront of our push to lead the world’ said business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng as he launched the next generation of nuclear power.

MORE HERE: Sheffield will lead world in nuclear power says business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021, 12:22 BST

11.35am - Part time jobs Sheffield: These are the vacancies advertised in Sheffield and Meadowhall

Meadowhall has a number of part time jobs available

Meadowhall has a number of part time jobs available

Christmas is coming – and bosses are looking for new part time staff across Sheffield and Meadowhall

MORE HERE: Part time jobs Sheffield: These are the vacancies advertised in Sheffield and Meadowhall

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021, 11:02 BST

10.02am - Brewster Partners Sheffield: HMRC asked to investigate city firm for alleged furlough fraud

Brewster Partners could face an investigation by HMRC over allegedly encouraging staff to carry on working during furlough in breach of rules.

Brewster Partners could face an investigation by HMRC over allegedly encouraging staff to carry on working during furlough in breach of rules.

A Sheffield-based recruitment firm could be investigated by HMRC over allegations furloughed staff were told to carry on working and lie about it.

MORE HERE: Brewster Partners Sheffield: HMRC asked to investigate city firm for alleged furlough fraud

Tue, 09 Nov, 2021, 10:34 BSTUpdated 13:00 BST

10:27am - Injection spiking Sheffield: More incidents reported to police

More incidents of injection spiking were reported to South Yorkshire Police last weekend, it has been revealed.

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