by Eddie Bryant | May 5, 2023 | News, Politics
Sheffield city council elections took place on Thursday, with thousands travelling to the polling stations. These elections were slated as one to watch as Labour looked to reinforce their majority in the city. Here are some of the biggest moments from the day. Still...
by Talia Keane | May 5, 2023 | News, Politics, Top Story - Home Page Lead
After a shocking neck-and-neck race, Labour have won the seat of Penistone East in Barnsley from the Conservative Party. Penistone East had been Conservative since 1998. Alex Burnett received a standing ovation as he took the seat from the Conservatives, winning...
by Talia Keane | May 5, 2023 | News, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
Labour have retained overall control of Barnsley council in the 2023 local election. With votes still being counted, the party had made three gains in the Dearne South, Monk Bretton and Stairfoot Ward, and have also managed to keep their seats in Dearne North and St...
by Rebecca McPhillips | May 4, 2023 | Politics
Ballotters are expressing their concern over the new requirement for photo ID when voting, despite data showing over 90% UK citizens having it. Local elections are open from 7am to 10pm today and this is the first election where photo ID is required to be able to...
by admin | May 4, 2023 | News, Politics, Top Story 3 - Home Page sub 2
The Kings Coronation- what’s going on in Sheffield? With the Kings Coronation coming up this weekend, I bet a lot of you are wondering what Sheffield has to offer. Alongside the rest of the UK, the city will be doing its bit to celebrate this monumental moment in...
by Olivia Warburton | May 4, 2023 | Politics, Top Story 4 - Home Page Picture, Watch
People all across Sheffield will be making their way to the polling stations today, to have their say in the local elections. However, this year introduces one crucial difference. These elections will be the first where in order to vote in person, you will need...
