by Joseph D'Ambrosio | Mar 19, 2026 | Community, Environment, News, Politics
Sheffield City Council have ruled that a popular KFC branch can open into the early hours at a council meeting on Tuesday. The application by the chain’s franchisee, dated 25th January, sought approval to extend opening hours until 4am seven days a week. It...
by Connie Perkins | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Environment, Politics, Uncategorised
A Sheffield councillor has successfully persuaded Sheffield City Council to develop a new landlord licensing scheme. It was almost a unanimous vote in favour of the scheme, apart from one Reform member. Labour’s Minesh Parekh is making the case for city-wide...
by Isabella O'Keeffe | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Environment, Health, News, Uncategorised
Electric is set to replace diesel after the government announced their £33m investment towards 186 electric buses in Sheffield. Transport minister, Heidi Alexander announced the £33 million investment at the First Bus depot in Sheffield yesterday. The buses are set to...
by Anisa Alavi | Mar 13, 2026 | Environment, Health, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead, Uncategorised
Several residents have been evacuated from houses after a tree fell on two buildings on Harcourt Road in Sheffield. At 10am today, South Yorkshire Fire and Rescue were called out to the street, following reports of a tree collapsing and falling onto a building....
by Isabella O'Keeffe | Mar 13, 2026 | Environment, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A developer has submitted a £38 million planning application as part of a new eco-development project to build new homes in the Peak District. Sky-House aims to build a luxury eco-development containing 73 new homes across 40 acres of woodland. The neighbourhood,...
by Anisa Alavi | Mar 13, 2026 | Community, Environment, News, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A large number of improvements have been made to green spaces across the Penistone area, following a £2.1 million parks investment in Barnsley. Many parks across the Penistone West and Penistone East wards have already received improvements, following...
