Alice Evans
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E-cigarettes ‘attract teens who wouldn’t normally smoke’
E-cigarettes and their tempting flavours are attracting teens who might not otherwise have smoked tobacco, new research has revealed. → Read More
Man sheds six stone after switching McDonald’s meals for full English breakfasts
A support worker who gained 9st when he gave up sport has lost 6st in six months after switching fast food for Full English breakfasts. → Read More
UPDATE: Expert explains Meadowhall's silent start to Black Friday
An expert has said Meadowhall’s empty car parks at opening time on Black Friday are due to an uncertain economic outlook as well as shrewd shoppers recognising that offers aren’t the bargains they used to be. → Read More
VIDEO: Mysterious plume of steam spews from the ground in Sheffield city centre
Steam continues to issue from the ground after appearing at a spot in Sheffield city centre more than a week ago. → Read More
Free £5 Black Friday bet in tomorrow's Star
Pick up a copy of the Star tomorrow to get a free £5 bet with Boyle Sports. → Read More
Woman accused of sending abusive messages to Rotherham councillor
A woman has appeared in court accused of harassing a Rotherham councillor. → Read More
Free Sheffield city centre parking for Christmas shoppers
Free parking in the city centre and most district shopping centres from 2pm for the three Saturdays before Christmas is being offered this year. → Read More
MISSION CHRISTMAS: Help Sheffield kids with your festive knits
An appeal backed by The Star is calling for schools and offices to don festive jumpers to help Sheffield children in poverty to wake up with gifts this Christmas. → Read More
REVEALED: Sheffield set for some of the worst Black Friday queues in the country
Sheffield shoppers are set to face some of the worst queues in the country on Black Friday this week, research has revealed. → Read More
BREAKING: Drugs stash worth up to £1MILLION seized in Sheffield police raids
Seventeen kilograms of Class A drugs, three firearms and a → Read More
BREAKING: Eleven arrests in three hours as police launch huge operation in Sheffield
Hundreds of police officers are taking part in a city-wide crackdown on drug dealing, human trafficking and homelessness in Sheffield today. → Read More
BREAKING: Truck and car overturned on snowy link road from Sheffield to Manchester
A major road connecting Sheffield to Manchester has been closed this morning after a truck and car overturned in snowy conditions. → Read More
South Yorkshire Police support national drive to raise awareness of modern slavery
Officers from South Yorkshire Police's Anti-Slavery Unit have been praised for supporting a national initiative aiming to help prevent and detect human trafficking and modern slavery. South Yorkshire Police gave guidance and advice to help publish and distribute the document, British Values, to students across the country. The document has been put together to challenge extremism and… → Read More
Sheffield's Staples is latest retailer set to disappear from city
Sheffield's Staples is set to disappear as the stationery supplier announced it is the latest high street name to pack up its bags in the UK. Staples has reached an agreement to sell its UK retail business and operations to Hilco for 'nominal proceeds'. The use of the Staples brand will be phased out by the UK retail business over the coming months - including in Sheffield's city centre store on… → Read More
Sheffield homeless charity sleep out raises more than £10,000
Sixty people slept on the streets of Sheffield for a night to raise more than £10,000 for a Sheffield youth homeless charity. → Read More
End of Sheffield’s Tent City- ‘the hard work starts now’
Sheffield ‘Tent City’ - an informal campsite that sprang up a month ago outside Park Hill flats to provide homeless people with the help they needed - has disbanded. → Read More
WATCH: Sheffield thrill-seeker breaks record for highest 'bungee dunk'
A Sheffield man has had the most adrenaline-filled tea break the world has ever seen. → Read More
South Yorkshire Police join national campaign to crackdown on drivers using mobile phones
South Yorkshire police have put out extra patrols across Sheffield this week to catch drivers using mobile phones while driving. → Read More
Sheffield MP Nick Clegg calls for 'absurd' ban on medicinal cannabis to be lifted
Sheffield MP Nick Clegg has written a paper arguing that the → Read More
THREE M&S stores in Sheffield could close as list reveals most at-risk outlets
Three Marks and Spencer stores in Sheffield are at risk of closing, according to retail analysts. → Read More