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Sheffield business owner describes horrific moment he witnessed daylight murder of 21-year-old man gunned down at car wash

Scarlett Pimlott-Brown Mar 31, 2022

A Sheffield resident who witnessed the shooting of a young man in a Burngreave car wash on Tuesday, has described the moment he was gunned down. The victim, named locally as Leroy Richard but known as Lamar, was fatally shot at 6:45pm at The Diamond Hand Car Wash, on...

Snake Pass has been reopened with new restrictions.

Dominik Ochnio Mar 31, 2022

Funding for new electric car ports across Sheffield

Clara Sokhn Mar 24, 2022

Climate change activists deflating tyres on SUVs in Sheffield and other international cities

Joel Summers Mar 17, 2022

20 weeks of traffic chaos set to hit between Sheffield and Manchester as gas works begin

Yasmin Wakefield Mar 17, 2022

Sheffield’s flood defences need improvement

Charlie Otto Mar 10, 2022

Sheffield drivers worry about hike in fuel prices

Megan Hodson Mar 10, 2022

WATCH: How Sheffield Snake Pass road closure is affecting local businesses

by Elena Baeza Ruso | Feb 24, 2022

A major route between Sheffield and Manchester is closed for one month after heavy rainfall caused landslips. The A57 Snake Pass will remain closed following repeated storms over the past week and as snow fell in the region today. Storms Eunice, Franklin and Dudley...

Sheffield road users debate new ‘Hierarchy’ of Highway Code

by Hannah MacGregor | Feb 17, 2022

Sheffielders are split on the new Highway Code advisory, which gives pedestrians the most priority on UK roads. Drivers now have to give way to pedestrians waiting at junctions and cyclists are advised to ride in the centre of their lane on quiet roads. There has been...

Dangerous lorry driver jailed for drink driving in South Yorkshire

by Dylan Oakley | Feb 17, 2022

A lorry driver who was four times over the limit has been jailed for drink driving

Sheffield cyclist calls for major improvements on city roads

by Yue Jiang | Feb 17, 2022

A scared Sheffield cyclist has appealed to the city council for major safety improvements in the city's roads. Ann Gregory, a nurse who cycles to work at Page Hall Medical Centre everyday expressed: "I feel scared that I might be badly injured or killed by vehicles...

Sheffield bus and parking reforms to prove ‘detrimental’ for local businesses

by Yoan Shterev | Feb 10, 2022

An online petition opposing transport development plans on Ecclesall and Abbeydale Road has received over 6000 signatures.

Sheffield residents clash over new Aldi Retail Development opposite Sheffield Wednesday Football Ground

by Kieran Aubrey | Mar 11, 2021

Backlash over new Aldi plans opposite Sheffield Wednesday ground.

Possible plans to connect Kelham to Sheffield city centre

by Beth Farrell | Mar 4, 2021

Sheffield City Council have held a consultation in their hopes to connect Sheffield. The new route would link Neepsend – Kelham – City Centre The consultation, which ended on 3 March, was a new approach designed to transform travel throughout Sheffield, via...

Transport consultant warns against Sheffield’s proposed ‘Dutch-style’ roundabout

by Oliver Barefoot | Feb 18, 2021

Plans set out by Sheffield City Council in the ‘Connecting Sheffield’ scheme will see one of these cyclist and pedestrian friendly roundabouts installed on the West Bar. A member of transport consultancy firm, Transport Initiatives, believes Sheffield City Councils plan is a bad idea.