North East

The Becton Centre for children and young people, which includes Ruby Lodge.

Union says NHS England "needs to think again” about closing Ruby Lodge

Easy Street are preparing for Queen musical we Will Rock You

Easy Street Theatre Company’s promise…We Will Rock You!

Fenwick’s Christmas Window for 2023 is now available to view. Photo: National World.

The magic of Narnia hits Fenwick’s famous Christmas Window

Reoffending rates for young offenders revealed

Deborah Lockwood and Adrian Graham

Graywoods officially becomes Leonard Curtis

Glamour Within, in Upperthorpe, Sheffield, won two awards, including 5 Star Beauty Salon
(Sheffield), and Nail Team of the Year

Sheffield stylists scoop top prizes at English Beauty Industry Awards

File photo. A heatwave topping 32C in some parts of England is hitting England this week.

Exactly how hot will Steel City get during 'heatwave'

The Vine Indian Cuisine, on School Road, Mosborough, has been shortlisted in the regional ARTA awards for Asian restaurants

Popular Asian restaurant shortlisted for top award

Dan Jarvis. Picture: Chris Etchells

Evidence-based decision-making on public transport

Ant and Dec making the announcement

Ant and Dec to produce Byker Grove reboot

More than 100 houses to be built in new estate

Met Office issues amber warm weather alert with ‘health impact’ concerns due to rising temperatures

Met Office issues amber warm weather across UK

Beyoncé’s takeaway order following Sunderland gig revealed

Thunderstorms could break out across Sheffield this afternoon (Wednesday, May 10)

Yellow warning of thunderstorms for Sheffield

Announcing the shortlist yesterday (Saturday, May 6), the Good Food Guide confirmed two Sheffield restaurants, Bench (left) and The Orange Bird, have been named among the list of five front-runners in the North East of England

Two city eateries in the running to be named Best Local Restaurant

Dr David Unwin with local patient Frank Frost

An exciting health conference is coming to Sheffield on May 19 and 20

Staging a classic Gothic romance in Sheffield Cathedral does pose its own problems

How to get an elephant into Sheffield’s historic cathedral

Kelham Island's reputation is growing and it is now said to be one of the best places to live in the country

Sheffield named as one of best places to live in North

Royal Mail has issued a warning as the severe weather conditions have caused delays in some areas

Royal Mail warning as bad weather causes delays

National Highways has issued a severe weather alert

National Highways issue severe weather alert in parts of the UK

Snow is expected to hit the UK in late March. (Getty Images)

UK weather: Met Office warnings for ice and snow from this evening

The earthquake was felt in Ebbw Vale, South Wales. Picture: GEOFF CADDICK/AFP via Getty Images

Earthquake hits Wales with a magnitude of 3.7

Storm Otto will hit parts of the UK this Friday

Storm Otto to hit the UK this Friday bringing winds up to 80mph

Nurses braving freezing temperatures to form a picket line.

Biggest NHS walkout in history gets underway today

Jordan Henderson might just be the answer to England’s problems

Covid cases are rising in the UK, new figures reveal, sparking fears of a winter wave of the virus.

UK Covid cases rising - but experts say infections may have peaked

Andrew Cushin at The Leadmill in Sheffield. Photo: Scott Antcliffe (www.scottantcliffephoto.co.uk)

Andrew Cushin at The Leadmill impresses with 'superb, intimate set'

Father Christmas at Bamburgh Castle (photo: Phil Punton)

Leap into Bamburgh Castle this Christmas

A total of 277 Sheffield households were threatened with homelessness within 56 days between January and March 2022, compared with 81 during the same period in 2021, representing an increase of 242 per cent. Picture taken by Scott Merrylees in Sheffield city centre in December 2021.

Sheffield households threatened with homelessness rockets by 242 per cent

Being able to afford a home of their own is impossible for many in the UK.

Home ownership 'impossible' due to low wages, struggles to save and house prices

The extreme temperature has caused conductors to sag and transformers to overheat

Northern Powergrid teams ready as temperature set to increase again today

Illegal cigarettes pose a risk to people’s homes in terms of housefires and they’ve been found to contain contaminants, such as mites, insect eggs, fungi and even faeces.

One-in-five illegal cigarettes consumed in the UK

Highways England has announced plans to transform the A616 in Stocksbridge by making it easier to use for pedestrians, cyclists and horse riders.
The organisation has included a scheme for the area as part of a £135 million investment package for its Yorkshire and North East region over the next 12 months.
PIcture: Google

Plans for A616 improvements for cyclists, pedestrians and horse riders

Luke French is due to appear on a BBC Two cooking show.

Great British Menu: Chef at Sheffield's celebrated JÖRO to appear on BBC Two sho...

Why buying their own home is so much harder for women

Network Rail said trains will need to run at lower speeds to be safe and services will be significantly reduced.

Rail passengers urged to avoid travelling as Storm Eunice hits UK

These are the locations in the UK with the most expensive gardener rates – and t...

John Devlin 06/10/2021 Stock shot of school child taking a COVID-19 self test

The Sheffield areas where Covid rates are lowest

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Sheffield Parkway is expected to be closed until about 8pm tonight (Friday, December 1, 2023) after a multi-vehicle crash which has left four people injured

Four people including boy, 2, left injured after 'serious' crash

Colleagues have paid tribute to Dr Barbara Sloan, who passed away last week.

Tributes paid to 'remarkable' doctor who improved countless lives

Three Sheffield secondary schools - High Storrs, Tapton and Silverdale - have made the Sunday Times' Parent Power list of 'best 10 in the North' for 2024.

Three Sheffield schools make list of North's best 10 secondary schools