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Sheffield’s Clean Air zone three months on – has it worked?

by Dennis Minter | May 11, 2023 | News, Top stories

Sheffield’s Clean Air zone (CAZ) was introduced in February this year to reduce emissions in the city centre. It charges drivers whose cars produce dangerous amounts of nitrogen dioxide and other particulates. How much have people been charged? Three months on from...

Covid memorial unveiled in Sheffield

by Dennis Minter | Mar 24, 2023 | Community, Culture, News, Top stories

A memorial sculpture for those affected by the Covid pandemic has been unveiled by Sheffield City Council. The opening ceremony, which took place at Balm Green Gardens yesterday, was specifically chosen to coincide with the national day of Covid remembrance.  The...

Hallam FC: Our trophy is older than the FA Cup

by Dennis Minter | Mar 23, 2023 | Culture, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

A Sheffield football club has disputed the claim that the FA cup is the oldest football trophy in the world. Hallam FC are the owners of the Youdan cup, which they claim was first contested in 1867, four years before the start of the FA cup. The trophy is named after...

City’s new clean air zone zone defended by council leaders who say aim of scheme is to ‘save lives’

by Dennis Minter | Feb 27, 2023 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

City council leaders have staunchly defended the implementation of their Clean Air Zone to reduce pollution in light of criticism from small business owners. Following consultation Sheffield City Council approved the scheme which is set to start to today (Monday) and...

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