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The Star behind the headlines

The Star behind the headlines

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 The Star is launching a new podcast called Behind the Headlines that aims to take you inside the newsroom. Each episode a selection of our journalists will sit down to discuss the week’s most engaging stories that matter to the people of Sheffield. Expect lively debate and discussion around some of the hot topics of the day.Behind the headlines Politics & Government
Episodes
  • Red line routes through Sheffield

    Red line routes through Sheffield
    Mar 2 2023

    "Red line routes through Sheffield are said to be "off the table" according to Labour's Mazher Iqbal and two illegal raves are said to have affected thousands of Sheffielders overnight at the weekend.

    Harry is joined by Chief Reporter, Robert Cumber, as they recap and break down stories from the last couple of weeks."
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    6 mins
  • Tramlines Festival announcement

    Tramlines Festival announcement
    Feb 2 2023

    Star readers can now listen to the latest Behind the Headlines podcast in which our journalists discuss the biggest stories of the week. 

    In this weeks' episode we discuss, the line-up for this year’s Tramlines Festival, we also talk about the tragic news of a man’s body being found in Bolehills Park and also take a look at plans to expand a Nike outlet near Sheffield.
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    9 mins
  • HMV closes its doors at Meadowhall

    HMV closes its doors at Meadowhall
    Jan 6 2023

    We discuss what the future holds for HMV after it closed a store at Meadowhall after more than 30 years on the site. The company will be moving into a new unit at the shopping centre. 

    We also talk about how Sheffielders could be entitled to big sums of money via the unclaimed estates of deceased relatives.    

    In addition, we talk about how a popular YouTuber has announced his engagement to a former Britain's Got Talent contestant from Sheffield. 
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    6 mins
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