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Welcome to Sheffield and South Yorkshire's newest local commercial radio station, Sheffield & South Yorkshires Essentials.
Bringing you Sheffield & South Yorkshire’s Essential News, the Essential Event Guide, Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Essential Traffic & Travel information and Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Essential Music Mix 24/7.
Hits from today & the last 40 years, plus local presenters with personality.
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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.
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The Digital Jukebox1:00pm - 3:00pm
You choose the tunes on Sheffield and South Yorkshire's biggest digital jukebox. What's App on 0114 321 31 31.
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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Tributes paid to two young 'best friends' found dead in Eryri mountain rangeTributes have been paid to two young hikers found dead in the Eryri mountain range (Snowdonia).
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Mainstream schools to receive extra funding for SEND pupils as part of £4bn packageMainstream schools will receive direct funding to support children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) as part of a £4bn package to make the system more inclusive.
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British rising star beats A-listers to acting BAFTA - as One Battle After Another named best filmBritish film newcomer Robert Aramayo has been named best actor at the BAFTAs - beating favourite Timothee Chalamet and other A-listers including Leonardo DiCaprio to win the prize.
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Police searches continue amid call for 'treason' probe into Andrew's Epstein linksSearches of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor's former home are expected to continue on Monday - as a Conservative former security minister called for a "treason" probe into Andrew's links to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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The pressure is building on government to reform student loan repaymentsIt's a debate that's gaining momentum, and ministers could score some political points among millions of graduates in England if they choose to reform the student loans system.
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Cheapest day to travel has changed - and it could save you 18% on flights | Money newsletterMore than 160,000 people have now signed up to our free Money newsletter, which brings the kind of content you enjoy in the award-winning Money blog directly to your inbox every Friday.
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Team GB win record-equalling medal haul at Winter OlympicsFreestyle skier Zoe Atkin has won a bronze medal in the women's halfpipe final at the Winter Olympics in Italy.
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Three dead and four others injured in crashThree people have died and four others were injured in a three-car crash in Co Tyrone.
South Yorkshire's Weather
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Entertainment News
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British rising star beats A-listers to acting BAFTA - as One Battle After Another named best filmBritish film newcomer Robert Aramayo has been named best actor at the BAFTAs - beating favourite Timothee Chalamet and other A-listers including Leonardo DiCaprio to win the prize.
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BAFTAs red carpet: All the fashion from British and Hollywood starsAs well as the film prizes, red carpet fashion is also a huge part of any awards ceremony.
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BAFTA Film Awards 2026: The full list of winning films and starsHere are all the nominees and winners of this year's BAFTA Film Awards.
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Fundraiser for family of late Grey's Anatomy actor surpasses £200,000A fundraiser has secured more than $275,000 (£200,000) for the family of the late Grey's Anatomy actor Eric Dane, who died on Thursday at the age of 53.
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'There's something about this place - hopefully we don't ruin it': Abbey Road holds first-ever rave"You will receive a text message after this call. Just follow the instructions...."
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The Ballad Of Wallis Island stars on becoming a word-of-mouth hit - and asking A-listers for selfiesAfter finding out about his BAFTA nominations, Tom Basden contemplated the red carpet. Specifically the stars, "your Chalamets, your DiCaprios", he might bump into as he walks it.
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'He was the funniest man': Tributes flood in for Grey's Anatomy starTributes have flooded in for actor Eric Dane, who died on Thursday aged 53.
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Grey's Anatomy star diesActor Eric Dane, best known for his roles in TV series Grey's Anatomy and Euphoria, has died aged 53.
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Radio Essentials : Sheffield & South Yorkshire's Local News
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