Jon Cooper
The Star, Sheffield
United Kingdom
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Sheffield Crown Court: Murderer faces life sentence after beating man to death after night of booze and cocaine
A booze-fuelled reveller who beat a suspected thief to death behind a pub has been found guilty of murder. → Read More
Sheffield drug dealer caught with nearly £900 of cannabis is spared from jail
A drug dealer who was caught by police with cannabis worth nearly £900 has narrowly been spared from jail. → Read More
Met Office issues overnight ice and fog warnings for Sheffield
The Met Office has warned Sheffield residents that following the weekend’s downfall of snow the region is likely to be hit by ice and fog for Monday’s commuters and travellers. → Read More
Sheffield drug-dealer was caught with heroin and cocaine between his buttocks
A drug-dealer who was caught by police with heroin and cocaine hidden between his buttocks has been put behind bars. → Read More
Jailed Sheffield motorist abandoned by family after he clocks up 14th driving ban
A jailed dangerous drug-driver who has been banned from the road for the 14th time has finally been ‘ostracised’ by his family. → Read More
Key evidence in trial of man accused of murdering Macaulay Byrne at Sheffield pub as jury consider verdict
As a jury works to reach a verdict in the trial of a man accused of murdering Macaulay Byrne during a fight at a Sheffield pub, here is a timeline of events and the key evidence heard. → Read More
Paramedic says 'angry mob' at Sheffield pub delayed treatment for fatally-wounded Macaulay Byrne
An ambulance paramedic has stated that an ‘angry mob’ at Sheffield’s Gypsy Queen pub delayed treatment for fatally-wounded Macaulay Byrne as he bled to death following a stabbing. → Read More
Sheffield murder trial into fatal stabbing of Macaulay Byrne enters its second week
The on-going murder trial into the fatal stabbing of Macaulay Byrne has entered its second week and has crossed its estimated half-way mark. → Read More
Sheffield man with Nazi memorabilia sent disturbing anti-Semitic cards to neighbours on Bramall Lane
A man with Nazi memorabilia at his home who posted four anti-Semitic cards to neighbours in his block of flats has been put behind bars. → Read More
James Patrick Lee: 'Racist' killer who stabbed man to death in Sheffield city centre is sentenced
A ‘racist’ killer who stabbed a man in the throat as he had been handing church leaflets out in Sheffield city centre has been detained indefinitely in a mental health institution. → Read More
86-year-old lunchtime supervisor with no plans to retire from Sheffield school clocks up 49 years' service
Proud youngsters in Sheffield have honoured a much-loved 86-year-old lunchtime supervisor for helping to look after generations of children at their school for a remarkable 49 years. → Read More
Jude Mellon-Jameson: Brave Sheffield boy's cancer returns as 'devastated' parents battle on to save his life
The ‘devastated’ parents of a brave four-year-old boy whose life-threatening cancer has sadly returned have vowed to keep fighting to save his life. → Read More
Sheffield Crown Court: Desperate immigrants jailed for producing cannabis at South Yorkshire drug harvests
Desperate foreign nationals and Illegal immigrants have been found working on the wrong side of the law producing cannabis after police have raided drug harvests across South Yorkshire. → Read More
Shoppers and visitors give their mixed views on the newly-opened Sheffield Container Park at Fargate
Shoppers in Sheffield have been offering their mixed views on the city centre’s newly-opened Container Park which will boast shops, eateries and a bar. → Read More
Sheffield Crown Court: Robbers caged after taxi driver had cab taken at knifepoint
Two men and a teenage boy have been locked up after a taxi driver was robbed at knifepoint sparking a police pursuit as his cab was driven away at speed. → Read More
Sheffield Crown Court: Thug is jailed after he knocked a man out in the street with a punch
A thug with alcohol and drug issues has been put behind bars after he punched a man in the street in an unprovoked attack. → Read More
Sheffield's Container Park businesses offer a warm welcome with food, beers and art on Fargate
Sheffield’s new long-awaited £446,000 city centre Container Park attraction is finally open for business, with the bar there welcoming its first customers yesterday. → Read More
Sheffield residents fear for finances and call for General Election as Rishi Sunak is announced as next PM
Sheffield residents have been raising concerns about how the country’s unstable financial position will be rectified as Rishi Sunak is announced as the next UK prime minister with many feeling it is time for a General Election. → Read More
Loyal dog who stayed by owner's side for two days after tragic death in South Yorkshire has been re-homed
A loyal, heartbroken dog who stayed by his deceased owner’s side for two days after he had passed away has been re-homed with the help of kind police officers. → Read More
Council's delayed Sheffield Container Park plan sparks criticism that it is a 'waste of money'
Sheffield’s long-delayed opening for the £446,000 Container Park development for shops and cafes has been criticised as a ‘waste of money’ after people have learned it may only run for a matter of weeks before it is possibly dismantled. → Read More