by Molly Powell | Nov 26, 2021 6:00PM | News
After the council’s emergency meeting this afternoon, Stagecoach Yorkshire have announced that they are taking industrial action. Strikes are set to take place from Sunday 28 November to Saturday 4 December in Sheffield. In Barnsley, Rotherham, Dearne Valley and West...
by Seb Sadler | Nov 26, 2021 4:55PM | News
By Lauren Kelly & Seb Sadler 1 in 10 people in Barnsley are currently claiming Universal Credit, with young people being affected the most. There has been a 33% increase in the last five years in the amount of 18-24 year olds claiming benefits. To help tackle this...
by Miriam Kuepper | Nov 26, 2021 4:44PM | News
Starting on Sunday, 28 November, Stagecoach bus drivers in Sheffield will take strike action for seven days after their talks with Stagecoach about a pay rise were unsuccessful. Overall, more than 560 workers, across the Stagecoach depots in Sheffield, Barnsley and...
by Jessica Lionnel | Nov 26, 2021 4:40PM | News
The “danger to life” storm poses a significant threat to South Yorkshire’s homeless. Amber warning winds are expected to reach highs and cause damage to buildings and transportation across tonight and tomorrow. Charley Fedorenko, 43, Deputy Manager...
by Sofia Luis-Hobbs | Nov 26, 2021 4:39PM | News
An organisation that sends out food parcels to those in need across Doncaster and Rotherham has been left struggling after their main delivery van was stolen. Food Aware, who have been serving local communities for 13 years, have seen demand for the service quadruple...
by Luke Gyesi-Appiah | Nov 26, 2021 4:33PM | News
A University of Sheffield gardening expert is helping create a “Superbloom” project to celebrate Queen Elizabeth’s 70th anniversary. Professor Nigel Dunnett is responsible for the planting and horticulture, which will involve sowing seeds into the Tower of London moat...
