by admin | May 20, 2021 | Environment, News, Politics
Animals in the UK will now be recognised by law as having emotions and feeling sensations. After the launch of the ‘Action plan for animal welfare’ announced earlier this month, animals will be officially regarded as sentient beings for the first time in UK law. This...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Community, Environment, Politics, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
We sat down for a Q&A with the Green Party councillor for Gleadless Valley, Paul Turpin, after the Green’s success in the local election. How have the Greens managed to be so successful in Sheffield? I believe people have been ready to vote for parties other than...
by job18cc | May 13, 2021 | Politics, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
On May 6, Sheffield was given a choice whether to remain with the council’s existing Cabinet model or change to a Committee System. The results showed that the committee system won, after receiving almost twice as many votes as the current system, with 89,000 votes...
by admin | May 13, 2021 | Politics, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture
On May 6, Sheffield was given a choice whether to remain with the council’s existing Cabinet model or change to a Committee System. The results showed that the committee system won, after receiving almost twice as many votes as the current system, with 89,000 votes...
by joa19zc | May 13, 2021 | News, Politics, Top stories
On Tuesday this week, a protest was held in front of Sheffield City Hall as part of the ‘free Palestine’ campaign. Hundreds of young people came out to support following the recent Israeli airstrikes on Sheikh Jarrah in East Jerusalem, resulting in over...
by joc19jl | May 13, 2021 | Politics
Campaigners have hailed a referendum victory which will change Sheffield City Council to a committee model of decision-making as like winning a ‘David and Goliath struggle’. A petition formed by It’s Our City triggered the vote after collecting signatures of support...
