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CULTURE<\/p>\n

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CULTURE

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\r\n Sheffield’s wood burning problem: How will one of the UK’s most densely polluted cities be affected by government consultation?<\/a>\r\n <\/h2>\r\n
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Wood burning stoves are a growing method of heating and Sheffield is no exception to this phenomenon, with the South-West of the city having one of the highest densities of wood burners in the north. A two-month Government consultation ends this week, with new...<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n

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Members of Sheffield Cathedral set out on a charity walk on Saturday, as part of fundraising effort to travel 100km (62.1 miles) on foot over the next week for two homelessness charities. The mammoth journey of reflection and physical endeavour, starts from Vigo,...<\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n <\/article>\r\n <\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>

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