by joa19tx | Feb 17, 2022 | Uncategorised
Sheffield University has today been hit by its fourth day of strikes, with staff protesting over work conditions and pension cuts. The University and College Union last month announced their plans for 10 days of campus strikes throughout February and March....
by job20do | Feb 17, 2022 | Community, Environment
Sheffield City Council have vowed to reduce the use of weed killer in order to evaluate the environmental impact of allowing weeds to grow. Glyphosate is a chemical commonly used in weed-killers, the new scheme will aim to introduce glyphosate free areas in some parts...
by admin | Feb 17, 2022 | News
The South Yorkshire Mayor has called for the government to extend emergency Covid funds for bus services, warning them cuts could cause “lasting damage”. Dan Jarvis’ statement described the ends to funding as “strategic short-sightedness of the worst kind”,...
by joa19ib | Feb 17, 2022 | Environment, News
There has been a positive response to Sheffield City Council’s electric taxi scheme for greener roads. Activists are happy with the scheme to reduce emissions from taxis, which they say are causing a lot of pollution in the City. Lindy Stone, a member of...
by joa19fh | Feb 17, 2022 | Environment, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Storm Dudley has caused power cuts and train disruption across Sheffield with more to come as storm Eunice approaches. Around 2,000 homes across Yorkshire have been left without power according to the Northern power grid following storm Dudley. In Sheffield over 250...
