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Bringing you Sheffield & South Yorkshire’s Essential News, Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Essential Event Guide, Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Essential Traffic & Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Essential Music Mix 24/7.
Hits from today & the last 40 years, plus a platform for unsigned artists on Unsigned Essentials.
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Still To Come On Essentials Today
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The 80's @ 8 with Lee Glasby8:00am - 9:00am
Lee plays one hour of some of the greatest hits from the 80's, plus some nuggets of 80's memories thrown in for good measure.
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The 90's @ 9 with Lee Glasby9:00am - 10:00am
Another hour, another great decade, the 90's. Hits & Memories plus the 90's dance floor banger.
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Mid Mornings with Gareth Webb10:00am - 1:00pm
Gareth plays the best music from the 70's through to today, plus he'll be looking through the local headlines and goings on in Sheffield and South Yorkshire.
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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Labour say there's been a 'massive increase' in NHS appointments - this begs to differ"The target was never particularly ambitious," says the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) about Labour's plan to add two million extra NHS appointments during their first year in power.
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Starmer's winter fuel cut U-turn claim 'not credible'Sir Keir Starmer's claim he is U-turning on cutting winter fuel payments for pensioners because he now has the money is not "credible", Harriet Harman has said.
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The 'scary spotlight' on music stars amid Kneecap terror chargeBefore the amps are even switched on in Brockwell Park, there's been a lot of noise about who should or shouldn't be performing.
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UK signs deal to hand over control of Chagos islandsThe UK has signed a long-awaited deal to hand control of the Chagos Islands to Mauritius.
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Passengers injured after train hits trailer on level crossing - as police arrest manMore than a dozen people have been injured after a train hit an agricultural trailer on a level crossing in Herefordshire, according to emergency services.
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Economy will have to be 'strong enough' for U-turn on winter fuel, business secretary tells Sky NewsThe economy will have to be "strong enough" for the government to U-turn on winter fuel payment cuts, the business secretary has said.
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'Pregnant women and babies evacuated' after fire at maternity hospitalPregnant women and babies were reportedly evacuated from a Bristol city centre maternity hospital following a fire on the roof of the building.
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William says new warship 'screams UK power' - as Kate names it by smashing whisky bottleThe Princess of Wales has smashed a bottle of whisky against the hull of a new Royal Navy warship as she officially named it HMS Glasgow.
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Entertainment News
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The 'scary spotlight' on music stars amid Kneecap terror charge
Before the amps are even switched on in Brockwell Park, there's been a lot of noise about who should or shouldn't be performing.
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Kid Cudi says Sean 'Diddy' Combs broke into his house and 'messed with his dog'Kid Cudi has told a court Sean "Diddy" Combs broke into his home, "messed with" his dog and opened some of his Christmas presents during a break-in in December 2011.
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Marvel's next two Avengers films delayedThe Avengers will be reassembling later than planned.
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Bono calls for Israel to be 'released from Netanyahu' in plea to 'stop war'Irish rock star Bono has called for Israel to be "released from Benjamin Netanyahu and far-right fundamentalists" during an awards ceremony.
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Kneecap star performs at surprise gig after terror chargeIrish-language rap group Kneecap have performed a surprise London show, with one of its members showing up with tape over his mouth after he was charged with a terror offence.
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Kneecap say terror charge is bid to 'silence' themIrish rap trio Kneecap have branded the charging of one of their members with a terror offence in the UK as "political policing" in a bid to "silence voices of compassion".
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Chris Brown posts message after release 'from the cage' as singer is bailedUS singer Chris Brown says he has gone "from the cage to the stage" after being released on bail in time for his world tour.
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New $7bn theme park to rival Disney World opens in FloridaUniversal has opened a new theme park to rival Disney World in Florida.
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