by admin | Feb 10, 2022 | Community, Environment, Politics, Top stories, Top Story - Home Page Lead
A protest against the cost of living crisis is taking place in Sheffield this Saturday, following the dramatic rise in energy bills. It will take place at the Town Hall at 10pm and is organised by the People’s Assembly Sheffield. It’s one of 19 protests happening...
by admin | May 20, 2021 | News, Politics
After more than two weeks of negotiations, a coalition will be formed between the Labour Party and Green party to lead Sheffield City Council. Following a ‘No overall control’ result from the council elections on 6th May, Labour will be forming a coalition...
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...