Barnsley College open strike ballot over 2% pay offer

Staff at Barnsley College are the latest to reject a derisory pay rise, turning down the offer of 2% in a landslide rejection. The 5th of May marked the start of the strike ballot for UCU members at the South Yorkshire college. This comes after 97% of the...

Sheffield’s streets set to welcome the world’s best women cyclists in 2027

by Megan Stubbs | Apr 24, 2026

Sheffield to host the Grand Départ of the 2027 Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift for the first time.

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