by Seb McCormic | May 7, 2021 3:11PM | News, Top Story
The Conservative Party have won their first council seats in Sheffield since 2004 after they won a seat in Stocksbridge and Upper Don as Labour haemorrages votes. Conservative candidate Lewis Chinchen defeated the incumbent Labour councillor Lisa Baines by 1822 to...
by Seb McCormic | May 7, 2021 2:40PM | Top Story
As it stands Labour looks set to lose control of Sheffield City Council as they bleed votes to the Green Party and the Liberal Democrats, with Bob Johnson being the latest casualty. Bob Johnson, the Labour council leader in Sheffield, lost his Hillsborough seat to the...
by Seb McCormic | May 6, 2021 3:16PM | Uncategorized
(Photo Credit: hugovk) A 72-year-old woman suffered minor injuries after trying to stop a group assault on a 45-year-old man. Police were called at 7:30pm on Wednesday 5 May to reports of an attack on Carr Road in Walkley. They said: “It is reported that a group...
by Seb McCormic | May 6, 2021 1:26PM | News
A 12-year-old girl has lost a High Court fight against her school for “requiring” pupils to wear face coverings, after claiming they risk causing “serious harm” to children’s physical and mental health. The pupil brought legal action against the Tapton Academy School...
by Seb McCormic | May 5, 2021 3:54PM | News
(Credit: Kevin.B) A funeral procession led to multiple reports of anti-social behaviour after a group of drivers in sports cars hired for the funeral blocked roads and drove recklessly. The procession was travelling from Bolsover to Shiregreen Cemetery in Sheffield...