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Updates from The Star team as police officers investigate reports that a gang of men offered cash to a Sheffield mum in exchange for her daughter as she walked the youngster to school.
This page will be updated with the latest stories published today (Thursday, December 2).
Refresh this page for updates on today’s top news, which also includes the latest on all the plans for the site of the former Damon’s restaurant in Sheffield and how a former John Lewis worker has used her redundancy to open her own shop in the city.
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Live Blog: Latest Sheffield news as gang of men offer to ‘buy’ city schoolgirl
Key Events
- Sheffield mum's horror as gang of men offer cash to 'buy' her young daughter
- Plans for takeaway, drive-thru and nursery near new Wetherspoons and Taco Bell at former Damon’s restaurant in Sheffield
- Former John Lewis Sheffield worker opens The Woman In Me lingerie shop in Crookes with redundancy money
5.10pm - Sheffield man, 23, charged with possessing and sharing terrorist publications
A 23-year-old man from Sheffield has been charged with eight offences under the terrorism act at a London court.
5.08pm - Heart of the City II: Hallamshire Historic Buildings praise councillors for saving Sheffield chimneys
Hallamshire Historic Buildings (HHB) said there were important lessons to be learned from Sheffield Council rejecting Heart of the City II plans to save historic chimneys.
4.46pm - Strangers save autistic Chesterfield boy’s birthday - after parents refuse to send kids to his party
A boy with autism has been flooded with birthday cards from strangers after classmates told him their parents would not let them attend his party.
3.32pm - Sheffield jobs: Plans approved for more than 1,000 new roles at mega distribution hub near city
Councillors have agreed to remove an access which will form part of a new ‘vast distribution hub’ in Hellaby, which developers say could create more than 1,000 full-time equivalent jobs.
3.17pm - Formal complaint made against councillor who pulled man’s face covering on picket line
A formal complaint has been lodged against the Sheffield councillor who pulled down a man’s face covering during a picket line row.
3.02pm - Sheffield Council forced to reveal it paid £1,250 a day for interim chief executive
Sheffield Council was forced to reveal it paid £1,250 a day to its former interim chief executive following a Freedom of Information battle.
3.09pm - Cannabis factory found by South Yorkshire Police in former Chinese takeaway and restaurant in Swallownest
A cannabis factory has been found by South Yorkshire Police in a former Chinese restaurant and takeaway.
1.54pm - South Yorkshire Police officer bailed after arrest over corruption claim and 'relationship' with victim of crime
A South Yorkshire Police officer arrested on suspicion of corruption and misconduct in a public office has been bailed pending further enquiries.
2.04pm - Norfolk Park Road bomb scare: Police say 'suspicious device' at Sheffield student halls was a homemade speaker
A ‘suspicious device’ that led to a bomb squad scrambling to a Sheffield student halls turned out to be a homemade music speaker.
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