Extreme Heat & A-Level Results Day in Sheffield | 13 August 2026

Sheffield faces temperatures of around 36C under an amber extreme-heat warning as thousands of students receive their A-level, T Level and other Level 3 results.

We also cover the closure of Rivelin Valley Water Play, plans for the former Sheffield Ski Village, police raids on suspected illegal gambling venues, the future of the Henderson’s Relish building, Sheffield United’s latest transfers and today’s events.

Your daily local update from Sheffield Radio Essentials — available on DAB+ as SY Essentials.