Sheffield is covered by a yellow thunderstorm warning today, with heavy rain, lightning, hail and localised flooding possible.

We have the latest on the Birley Lane Supertram disruption, mixed Carabao Cup results for Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday, the city council’s financial outlook and regeneration plans at Parkwood Springs.

Plus, a medieval discovery at Sheffield Manor Lodge, tomorrow’s Southey by-election, Rock N Roll Circus and our Sheffield Essentials event guide picks.

Local news, weather, travel and what’s happening across Sheffield for Wednesday 26 August 2026.