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Efforts in Rotherham to reclaim union jack from ‘right-wing extremists’ may create more serious repercussions

Efforts in Rotherham to reclaim union jack from ‘right-wing extremists’ may create more serious repercussions

by Luke Thompson | Feb 13, 2026 | News

There are claims a scheme by Rotherham Council offering £500 grants to community groups who want to fly Union and St George’s flags may be counterproductive and amplify right-wing rooted intimidation. Some residents believe their mission might inadvertently...
Night-time Safety Charter aims to create safer environment for women and girls in Sheffield City Centre

Night-time Safety Charter aims to create safer environment for women and girls in Sheffield City Centre

by Luke Thompson | Feb 13, 2026 | News

A refreshed council framework ‘Women and Girls’ Night-time Safety Charter’ calls for immediate action as violence and sexual offences plague night-life in Sheffield’s City Centre.  “It’s an endeavour to be ahead of the game,” said Cllr Joe Otten, who...

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