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Reaction as Reform U-turn on plans to pull out of Doncaster Sheffield Airport reopening fund 

Reaction as Reform U-turn on plans to pull out of Doncaster Sheffield Airport reopening fund 

by Marshal Henshaw | May 14, 2026 | News, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead

Photo by Harrison Qi on Unsplash The reopening of Doncaster Sheffield Airport is set to go ahead, after Reform representatives agreed to approve plans to allocate a £57m loan to the project.  Following the airport’s closure in 2022, central government and...
Greens tackle divided nation with kindness

Greens tackle divided nation with kindness

by Lowri Rennick | May 14, 2026 | News, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1

A Green councillor has reflected on what the party did right in the recent elections, and has spoken on how they might bring the country back together. After winning 10 seats and 28% of the vote share in Sheffield during the recent local elections, the Green Party...
Former Reform councillor Nathaniel Menday’s X posts leave Sheffield appalled

Former Reform councillor Nathaniel Menday’s X posts leave Sheffield appalled

by Natalia Prucnal | May 14, 2026 | News, Politics

Nathaniel Menday was suspended from the Reform UK party yesterday afternoon, after reports found he had posted antisemitic and far-right iconography on X, leading Sheffield councillors to urge him to resign. The newly-elected Woodhouse ward councillor was found to...
Green Party councillor jeered after waving Palestinian flag on stage

Green Party councillor jeered after waving Palestinian flag on stage

by Evie Deehan | May 8, 2026 | Culture, News, Palestine, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised

This story contains language which some readers may find offensive Votes have been counted, and the new councillors are being named for wards across Sheffield, with Reform and Green sweeping the votes in the beginning stages. The leader of the city council,...
Green Party Candidate for Burngreave wins local election despite fears over vandalism

Green Party Candidate for Burngreave wins local election despite fears over vandalism

by Sophie Stanley | May 8, 2026 | Crime, Environment, News, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2

Green Party candidate Mustafa Ahmed is now the councillor for Burngreave despite numerous party signs being vandalised in the area during the week. Party signs and Posters outside homes from Ecclesall to Burngreave were smashed and ripped only days before the local...
WATCH: Sheffield initiatives helping refugees and new arrivals settle into the city

WATCH: Sheffield initiatives helping refugees and new arrivals settle into the city

by Hakim Hussain | May 8, 2026 | Community, Culture, News, Politics, Top Story 2 - Home Page sub 1, Uncategorised, Watch

As political division surrounding migration continues to grow, volunteers throughout Sheffield are helping the city’s most vulnerable discover connection and support. At St. Mary’s Church and City of Sanctuary Sheffield, community-driven initiatives within the...
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