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Olympic gold medallist Ed Clancy named South Yorkshire’s new Active Travel Commissioner

by Charlie Howell | Feb 10, 2023 | News, Sport, Top Story - Home Page Lead

South Yorkshire’s Mayor Oliver Coppard confirmed on Wednesday the appointment offormer Olympic champion cyclist Ed Clancy as the region’s latest Active TravelCommissioner. The role has been vacant since the previous commissioner, Paralympian Dame Sarah Storey,moved...

New Sheffield exhibition set to raise awareness on air pollution

by Zak Wright | Feb 9, 2023 | Environment, News

A clean air campaigner has set up an exhibition in order to demonstrate how ‘trendy’ woodburners are more harmful to Sheffield’s environment than the industrial incinerators along the Parkway route of the city, Graham Turnbull’s interest in...

UCU members picket outside The Octagon, as strike action continue

by Alice O'Connell | Feb 9, 2023 | Community, Environment, News

Over 70,000 staff from The University and College Union are striking for 18 days between February and March. Today was the second day of striking and Union Members from The University of Sheffield are picketing today in front of the Octagon. The strike action is over...

Clean air zone splits opinion for workers in Sheffield

by Alex Jones | Feb 9, 2023 | Environment, News

Sheffield’s new clean air zone has received backlash among businesses in the city.  The scheme will be in place from Monday 27th February and will charge the most polluting vehicles driving in the city centre to try and reduce congestion, in line with Sheffield’s...

Sheffield Wednesday fans overjoyed with prospect of promotion as recent wins build belief.

by Jacob Wibberley-Howe | Feb 9, 2023 | News, Sport

The Owls are flying high in league one sitting at the top of the table after defeating Plymouth Argyle 1-0 in front of a sell-out crowd of more than 33,000 at Hillsborough. Wednesday are currently level on points with Argyle after Callum Paterson’s goal proved...

Blades fans sceptical ahead of ‘ninety million pound’ takeover

by Zak Wright | Feb 9, 2023 | News, Sport

A wealthy Nigerian businessman worth seven billion dollars has received backlash ahead of his attempted takeover of Sheffield United Football Club. Dozy Mmobousi, the owner of Tingo Airlines, is currently being assessed by the EFL’s Owner’s and...
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