by Daniel Hunt | Feb 27, 2023 4:10PM | Long Reads
The Sheffield Clean Air Zone will come into force today to tackle the “invisible killer” of air pollution but small independent businesses and local artists have voiced their concern that the initiative will fundamentally damage their livelihood. The controversial...
by Hamish Bailey | Feb 27, 2023 2:27PM | Long Reads, Watch / Listen
Sheffield is known for creating films about the industrial north. Whether it’s ‘The Full Monty’ or ‘When Saturday Comes’, the cinematic productions tell gritty stories about the people at the heart of Yorkshire. This weekend the Sheffield Adventure Film Festival...
by Jack Trethewey | Feb 27, 2023 1:26PM | Long Reads
The government’s Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS) was criticised last week, for “seriously failing to deliver on its objectives” as it aims to encourage people to upgrade their home heating systems to low-carbon alternatives. Under the programme,...
by Megan Cooke | Feb 20, 2023 4:44PM | Long Reads
Despite an ongoing cost of living crisis that has seen households across the country struggling to juggle finances, local governments have taken the decision to raise council tax by almost five per cent. The maximum local authorities can raise council tax by is 4.99...
by Kelan Sarson | Feb 20, 2023 3:18PM | Long Reads
A poll has listed the worst places to live in the country, and the Yorkshire cities of Bradford, Doncaster and Hull are all featured, alongside a surprise appearance of York included in the ratings. ILiveHere’s infamous poll, known for its satirical take, was...
by Natalie Aldred | Dec 9, 2022 6:53PM | Long Reads
Today marks the start of a week long screening of the film adaptation of the iconic Kes at Cineworld in Barnsley and excitement in the town shows how well loved the story is. There is a real sense of community in the South Yorkshire former mining community as people...
