Sheffield Detectives have been operating in Sheffield and Yorkshire and Humberside for almost 20 years.
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Historically a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire, Sheffield has grown from its largely industrial roots to encompass a wider economic base.
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Sheffield is a city and metropolitan borough of South Yorkshire, England.
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Sheffield's name derives from the River Sheaf, which runs through the city.
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The population of Sheffield is 534,500.
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Sheffield is one of the eight largest regional English cities that make up the English Core Cities Group.
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During the 19th century, Sheffield gained an international reputation for steel production.
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Sheffield received its municipal charter in 1893.
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Sheffield's GVA (gross value added) has increased by 60% in recent years, standing at £8.7 billion in 2006.
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The economy has experienced steady growth averaging around 5% annually, greater than that of the broader region of Yorkshire and the Humber.
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It is estimated that Sheffield has over two million trees, more per person than any other city in Europe; 61% of the city is green space.
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Sheffield is a geographically diverse city.
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Sheffield nestles in a natural amphitheatre created by several hills and the confluence of five rivers.
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Sheffield also has a very wide variety of habitat, comparing favourably with any city in the United Kingdom.
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Sheffield has an international reputation for metallurgy and steel-making.
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