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Still To Come On Essentials Today
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The Home Run with Steve3:00pm - 7:00pm
Local news and information plus great music and the latest traffic and travel for Sheffield and South Yorkshire.
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Spence plays all the biggest hits that made the 80's the best decade.
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The latest Headlines from the UK
For up to date local and national news, tune in every hour on the hour.
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Woman says she was 'junkie, shoplifter' - here's what turned her life aroundThe combination of full prisons and tight public finances has forced the government to urgently rethink its approach.
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Driver who used car as weapon to murder e-bike rider is jailedA man who used his car as a weapon to chase and kill an e-bike rider has been jailed for life with a minimum term of 22 years.
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Crossbow attack suspect died from 'self-inflicted gunshot', inquest hearsA man suspected of attacking two women with a crossbow in Leeds died as a result of a "self-inflicted gunshot wound" to the head, an inquest has heard.
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Why Shawshank Redemption quote reflects public mood on prisons"As far as I'm concerned, there's only three ways to spend the taxpayers' hard-earned when it comes to prisons. More walls, more bars and more guards."
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Thunderstorms forecast for large part of UKThe Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning for thunderstorms, which could lead to flooding and disruption in parts of the UK.
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Weight loss jabs could almost halve risk of cancer, study suggestsWeight loss injections could help prevent cancer beyond helping people slim down, new research suggests.
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Man, 78, charged over death of womanA 78-year-old man has been charged over the death of a woman in Glasgow.
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Nottingham Forest owner confronts manager on pitchNottingham Forest's owner was filmed confronting his club's boss on the pitch following their 2-2 draw with Leicester City.
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Entertainment News
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs' trial begins - here's everything you need to knowSeven months after his high-profile arrest, the trial of hip-hop mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs is due to start.
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BAFTA TV Awards: Nine stand-out momentsThe biggest night in British TV, this year's BAFTA TV Awards saw the golden masks handed out to a wide spread of shows - with the BBC's Mr Loverman the only show to take home two awards.
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Post Office drama and Mr Loverman among big winners at BAFTA TV AwardsMr Bates Vs The Post Office and Mr Loverman were among the big winners at this year's BAFTA TV awards - with Danny Dyer and Ruth Jones picking up comedy prizes.
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The best pictures from the BAFTAs red carpetStars of the small screen hit the red carpet in the sunshine ahead of the BAFTA TV Awards.
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BAFTA TV Awards: The full list of winnersThe winners for the BAFTA TV Awards have now been announced.
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Stanley Tucci on Italian politics - through the prism of foodStanley Tucci says he doesn't understand why there has been a sudden rise in the "very far right".
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Dance artist Moby on the destructive force of fame - and why he's content being that 'weird old guy'He is the man behind the biggest-selling electronica record of all time, but the success of Moby's album Play came with some unwanted side effects.
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'Mutual violence' between Sean 'Diddy' Combs and ex-girlfriend, lawyer claimsA lawyer representing Sean "Diddy" Combs has told a court there was "mutual" domestic violence between him and his ex-girlfriend Casandra 'Cassie' Ventura.
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Radio Essentials : Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Local News
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