by Jake Heasman | May 15, 2025 | Community, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised
The mayors of Manchester and Liverpool are set to visit the University of Sheffield next week as part of their book launch. Andy Burnham and Steve Rotherham are both visiting The Octagon next Monday to discuss their book ‘Head North’, which details the...
by Zack Hughes | May 15, 2025 | Community, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead
Barnsley Council has unveiled a new funding initiative offering grants of up to £15,000 to local community groups as part of its ‘Pathways to Work’ programme, aimed at reducing economic inactivity across the borough. The grants, announced earlier this month, are...
by Aiman Khalid | May 15, 2025 | Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead
The youngest member of Sheffield City council has spoken of his plans to rejoin the Liberal Democratic party after he was suspended without prejudice. Willis Marshall, 19, who was elected last November has vowed to continue working for the community of Woodhouse and...
by Heather Treaton | May 1, 2025 | Community, News, Politics
The polls have opened in Doncaster where a new mayor and council will be elected by voters. 12 candidates stand in the election for directly elected mayor, which opened at 7am this morning and will run until 10pm. The post has been held by Labour’s Ros...
by Asya Bakr | May 1, 2025 | Community, Environment, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2, Watch
A protest took place yesterday, where activists opposed the proposed construction of a new McDonald’s drive-thru. The demonstration, organised by the Sheffield Green Party, stemmed from concerns surrounding the development’s proximity to a primary school...
by Arko Dutta | Apr 4, 2025 | Community, News, Politics, Watch
Catcalls of Sheffield is part of the lineup of community leaders and groups who are due to speak at this year’s Festival of Debate. The Festival of Debate is an annual festival in Sheffield that brings together discussions, talks, and events focused on politics,...
