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Campaigners call for greater awareness for Community Energy Projects

Campaigners call for greater awareness for Community Energy Projects

by Joe Beck | May 8, 2025 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

Environmental Groups in Sheffield are campaigning for greater awareness around Community Energy Projects.  Sheffield Renewables are a Community energy group who fund, develop, own and operate Renewable energy schemes which are financed through investment from...
Classical music ‘thriving’ as Sheffield welcomes a weekend of music.

Classical music ‘thriving’ as Sheffield welcomes a weekend of music.

by Joe Beck | Mar 20, 2025 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The classical music industry in Sheffield is ‘vibrant and booming’, as the city gears up to celebrate this year’s Classical weekend.  A biannual event, this is the sixth weekend, and will see over one hundred different performers at events all around the...
Rotherham Council defends ‘unfair’ decision to double adult social care prices

Rotherham Council defends ‘unfair’ decision to double adult social care prices

by Joe Beck | Mar 20, 2025 | News, Top Story - Home Page Lead

The Councillor responsible for adult social care in Rotherham has defended the decision to increase prices, calling it ‘the right decision’. The price rises are for various adult services as part of the council’s budget for the 2025-26 financial...
‘Reset’ needed to tackle poverty in Sheffield, report says

‘Reset’ needed to tackle poverty in Sheffield, report says

by Joe Beck | Feb 20, 2025 | News, Uncategorised

Sheffield must refresh its anti-poverty approach, a new report has found, with 1 in 4 people in the city in poverty.  Director of Public Health, Greg Fell presented his annual health report to the Council yesterday, with a focus on poverty, and outlined how the...
‘Exploitative’ Sheffield parking company forced to reverse policy that cost elderly drivers thousands

‘Exploitative’ Sheffield parking company forced to reverse policy that cost elderly drivers thousands

by Joe Beck | Feb 20, 2025 | News, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Sheffield private parking company has been forced to change its rules after widespread criticism of their controversial parking practices. Excel Parking Services, which is based at Europa View in Tinsley, had been charging drivers up to £100 for not paying parking...

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