by joa19mb | Apr 22, 2021 | News
A new campaign for better treatment and working conditions of Amazon workers has ramped up with the launch of a new whistleblowing hotline. ‘Action on Amazon’, led by Unite the Union, hopes the hotline can help workers in warehouses across the region raise concerns...
by joa19mb | Mar 4, 2021 | News
Sheffield City Council has launched a housing scheme for people sleeping rough in the city. ‘Housing First’ aims to shelter people who are homeless in 30 council owned properties initially. It is hoped, if the scheme is successful, it can be extended to around 50...
by joa19mb | Mar 4, 2021 | Culture, News, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
Theatres and arts venues in the UK have welcomed the announcement of £700 million in funding by the Chancellor. Rishi Sunak revealed the boost as part of the Treasury’s economic recovery plans for the UK in his budget speech on Wednesday. South Yorkshire based arts...
by joa19mb | Mar 4, 2021 | News
An iconic Sheffield artwork has been saved as plans were unveiled for a new park in the city centre. The brutalist sculpture by William Mitchell Frieze will be installed in Pound’s park, which will be built near the site of a former fire station on Carver Street. The...
