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Sheffield news: LIVE updates as tram failure causes travel disruption
3.54pm - Police investigating racist threats against staff at former cricketer Azeem Rafiq’s Barnsley chip shop
South Yorkshire Police are investigating reports of threats against staff at the chip shop owned by former cricketer Azeem Rafiq, who is at the centre of the cricket racism scandal.
1.59pm - Shock as Sheffield drugs factory flat fire causes floor to collapse into Ferdinando's restaurant below
A shocked Sheffield restaurant boss is today making repairs – after a drugs factory crashed through his ceiling.
1.47pm - South Yorkshire man wanted by National Crime Agency over gun importing
National Crime Agency investigators have launched an appeal to track down a Rotherham man wanted as part of a firearms investigation.
1.02pm - 'Evil' killer to discover fate today over fatal stabbing of Sheffield man Jacob Billington on night out
The ‘evil’ killer of a Sheffield man stabbed to death on a night out is to discover his fate today.
12.23pm - Sheffield’s Director of Public Health Greg Fell explains the five ways to protect yourself this winter
Sheffield’s health chief has outlined what people can do this winter to stay healthy and to protect friends and family.
12.10pm - Sheffield knife crime: Police boss warns of too many people still carrying weapons
South Yorkshire’s Police and Crime Commissioner has warned that there are “still too many knives on our streets”.
12.01pm - Police called to 'altercation' at Sheffield Aldi which left man in a 'bad way'
Police were called to an Aldi supermarket in Sheffield at the weekend when an ‘altercation’ took place which allegedly left a man injured.
12.01pm - Police called to 'altercation' at Sheffield Aldi which left man in a 'bad way'
Police were called to an Aldi supermarket in Sheffield at the weekend when an ‘altercation’ took place which allegedly left a man injured.
12.01pm - Police called to 'altercation' at Sheffield Aldi which left man in a 'bad way'
Police were called to an Aldi supermarket in Sheffield at the weekend when an ‘altercation’ took place which allegedly left a man injured.
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