Letters

Stagecoach bus, Chesterfield.

It’s not much use having a bus pass if they don’t turn up!

It is really positive to see that some Sheffield bus services are to be reinstated

A better bus service

Tinsley Rolling Mills on the South Yorkshire Navigation Canal at Wharf Road in Sheffield

Modern cars tend to use less fuel than predecessors

Ecclesall ward LibDem councillor Barbara Masters

Learn from past mistakes so they are not repeated

Dan Jarvis. Picture: Chris Etchells

Evidence-based decision-making on public transport

Ky Moynihan, of Ky’s Executive Travel, said he received 28 fines for entering the CAZ, but insisted they were trips taking children to school which are exempt.

CAZ and minibus firms

NHS bureaucracy

Abbeydale Road, in Sheffield, where police recorded 10 cases of parked vehicles causing an obstruction during 2022. That was the most cases of any street in the city.

Letter: What I would do to alleviate the problem

Oliver Coppard

Our money down the drain

Bridget Ingle shared this example of graffiti in Sheffield city centre, where she says street cleansing is much worse than in Leeds city centre

The city centre is blighted with graffiti tagging

Designs for Tenter Street show Hawley Street becoming a dead end.

A process of disconnecting Sheffield

David Blunkett. (Photo by Ian Waldie/Getty Images).

Blunkett a complete hoot

Coun Tom Hunt has made an apology over the trees scandal

Impossible to take council seriously despite ‘apology’

A 'Save Eccy Road' poster at Banner Cross post office on Ecclesall Road - the QR code links to a petition opposing a red line route that would stop customers of businesses parking on the road

We don’t want red routes

The Adelphi Hotel was a pub in central Sheffield on the corner of Arundel Street and Sycamore Street, where the Crucible Theatre now stands. It is there that the Sheffield Wednesday Cricket Club was founded on Wednesday 4 September 1867 as well as the Yorkshire Cricket Club on 8 January 1863.

It's about time Yorkshire started playing in Sheffield again

Coun Tom Hunt has made an apology over the trees scandal

Sheffield Labour still needs to do much, much better

Patricia Russell and friends

Pat is on her way to Downing St for NHS anniversary

Coun Tom Hunt has made an apology over the trees scandal

Apology over the trees scandal

A 'Save Eccy Road' poster at Banner Cross post office on Ecclesall Road - the QR code links to a petition opposing a red line route that would stop customers of businesses parking on the road

We don’t want red lines

Oliver Coppard

A change of governance

Independent businesses on Abbeydale Road are worried about the effect of Sheffield Council's plans for red line bus priority routes

Red Routes issues continue to inflame pages of The Star

This boy enjoyed the fountains at the Peace Gardens

The fun police made the wrong judgement call

The beauty of a cruise is a different place with different cultures everyday. Photo: AdobeStock

The beauty of a cruise holiday

Alan Hurndall, author of new book The Crooked Spire Killings.

Just when we get back on our feet the rug is pulled

Parents seem to cause the problems I see (Photo by Catherine Ivill/Getty Images)

Road speeds and schools

A 'Save Eccy Road' poster at Banner Cross post office on Ecclesall Road - the QR code links to a petition opposing a red line route that would stop customers of businesses parking on the road

If these red lines go ahead, many lives will be ruined

Derbyshire V Yorkshire - T20 blast at Queens Park Chesterfield. Derbyshire Batting.

Proper cricket at Chesterfield

Former Sheffield Wednesday and England physio, Alan Smith, has passed away.

Physio was best in the business

A 'Save Eccy Road' poster at Banner Cross post office on Ecclesall Road - the QR code links to a petition opposing a red line route that would stop customers of businesses parking on the road

Red routes not for majority

A 'Save Eccy Road' poster at Banner Cross post office on Ecclesall Road - the QR code links to a petition opposing a red line route that would stop customers of businesses parking on the road

So you want some data?

Labour Mayor Oliver Coppard

The 1970s cheap fares policy versus franchising

The canal basin in Sheffield is a real hidden treasure

Sheffield’s hidden treasure

Letter to The Star: From Andy Vicars - former Sheffield headteacher

Sheffield Labour council has done just as much damage, if not more, just like the blitz years ago

Sheffield people deserve better

A view of Sheffield's new public toilets from Rockingham Street, as the latest update on the scheme is unveiled

It's a staple requirement

A view of Sheffield's new public toilets from Rockingham Street, as the latest update on the scheme is unveiled

City centre public toilets

A Sheaf and Porter Rivers Trust of 'what could have been' at Castlegate, Sheffield - the pocket park at Nursery Street with full access to the Don flowing through it

The Castlegate regeneration

Opinion: Don't increase flood risk in Bocking Lane area

A 'Save Eccy Road' poster at Banner Cross post office on Ecclesall Road - the QR code links to a petition opposing a red line route that would stop customers of businesses parking on the road

I'm sure that these councilors have never had a business

Top Stories from The Star

A South Yorkshire Police spokesperson told The Star this evening (Monday, December 11, 2023): "We were called to Meadowsweet Close in Darnall, Sheffield, at 1pm on Sunday 10 December to reports that a man had attacked another man and threatened him with a large knife

Armed cops sent to suburb after report of attack & threats with knife

Cladding covers half of the front of the six-storey Marriott hotel and there is scaffolding at one end.

Construction of huge Marriott hotel halted and staff laid off

Sentencing 22-year-old defendant, Abdullah Ishaq (pictured), the Recorder of Sheffield, Judge Jeremy Richardson KC, said of the incident: “The backdrop to this offending is plainly drug dealing. Your basis of plea is that you had a long-standing drug problem. You were under pressure from a drug dealer to participate in what you thought was a robbery.

Man, 22, involved himself in shooting after accruing large drug debt