{"id":72337,"date":"2025-03-24T10:10:04","date_gmt":"2025-03-24T10:10:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/?p=72337"},"modified":"2025-03-24T10:26:36","modified_gmt":"2025-03-24T10:26:36","slug":"on-sheffield-wire-today-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/index.php\/2025\/03\/24\/on-sheffield-wire-today-2\/","title":{"rendered":"On Sheffield Wire today"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Good morning and welcome to today\u2019s coverage of news from across South Yorkshire. 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