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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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The Interactive Lunch Break
1:00pm - 3:00pm
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The Home Run with Steve
3:00pm - 7:00pm
Local news and information plus great music and the latest traffic and travel for Sheffield and South Yorkshire.
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80's @ 8 with Spence MacDonald
8:00pm - 9:00pm
Spence plays all the biggest hits that made the 80's the best decade.
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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MP tells Sky News she was attacked online by Tate brothers after Commons contribution
An MP has told Sky News she was attacked online by the Tate brothers after she participated in a debate in the House of Commons about violence against women.
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New photos show moment of North Sea crash - as report says neither ship had dedicated lookout
Newly released photographs have shown the moment two ships collided during last month's North Sea crash.
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Trump has acted for his country, I will act in Britain's interests, says Starmer
Donald Trump has acted for his country and I will act in Britain's interests, Sir Keir Starmer has said after the US president imposed 10% tariffs on UK goods.
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UK almost certain to host 2035 Women's World Cup as 'sole bidder'
The UK looks almost certain to host the 2035 Women's World Cup after FIFA's president said there was only "one valid bid" for the competition.
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'It's just nasty': Residents 'overwhelmed' by foul stench and massive rats as bins strike rumbles on
In parts of Birmingham, the stench is overwhelming - enough to make you heave.
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Emma Raducanu pulls out of GB squad to 'look after body'
Emma Raducanu has withdrawn from Great Britain's squad for the Billie Jean King (BJK) Cup qualifiers in order to "look after her body". 
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Man charged with 64 offences after investigation at Hull funeral home
A man has been charged with 64 offences in connection with an investigation into a Hull funeral directors, Humberside Police has said.
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Heathrow bosses were warned about power supply after stolen cables turned off runway lights, MPs told
Heathrow bosses were warned its power supply was vulnerable less than a week before the major outage in March, a committee of MPs has heard.
South Yorkshire's Weather
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Entertainment News
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Val Kilmer dies aged 65 - US media reports
Val Kilmer, the actor who starred in Top Gun and played Batman and Jim Morrison, has died aged 65, the New York Times reports.
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Tributes paid to 'genius actor' and Top Gun star Val Kilmer
Actors, directors and celebrity friends have paid tribute to Val Kilmer, after he died aged 65.
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Stalker who believed Strictly judge Shirley Ballas was his aunt sentenced
A man who stalked Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas for six years has avoided jail.
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Cast of Beatles films revealed
Paul Mescal and Barry Keoghan will play Paul McCartney and Ringo Starr in the upcoming Beatles films - with a Stranger Things star also portraying one of the Fab Four.
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Gary Glitter made bankrupt after failing to pay compensation to victim
Gary Glitter has been made bankrupt after failing to pay more than £500,000 in damages to a woman he abused when she was 12 years old.
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PM hosts creators of hit Netflix drama - and tells them he's 'not found it easy viewing'
Sir Keir Starmer has met with the creators of Adolescence for talks on how to prevent young boys being dragged into a "whirlpool of hatred and misogyny".
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Dr Kildare and Shogun actor Richard Chamberlain dies
Richard Chamberlain, who starred in the TV medical drama "Dr Kildare" and the 1980s mini-series "Shogun", has died at the age of 90, his publicist said.
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The Who's lead singer tells fans he's going blind during live show
The Who's Roger Daltrey has told fans he's going "blind" while performing live at a charity concert.
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Radio Essentials : Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Local News
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