by Hannah Richardson | Mar 8, 2021 3:26PM | News
The Sheffield Central MP has criticised the government for breaking faith with NHS staff following their proposed one per cent pay rise after originally promising a 2.1 per cent increase. MP Paul Blomfield, who has actively denounced the cuts to the NHS outlined in...
by Michael Jones | Mar 8, 2021 3:17PM | News
A range of Abbeydale Brewery’s beverages (Credit: Mark Newton) Sheffield’s largest beer festival commences today and it will showcase the city’s flourishing beer scene through virtual events featuring local brewery experts, beer apps and beer journalists....
by Sam Gilder | Mar 8, 2021 3:01PM | News, Watch / Listen
Residents of Arbourthorne are outraged after a bench dedicated to a victim of the Manchester Arena bombings was set alight on Saturday evening. The memorial was dedicated to Kelly Brewster, who died shielding her 11-year-old niece from the terrorist attack at an...
by Charlie Ridler | Mar 8, 2021 2:17PM | News
Covid-19 expenses such as personal protective equipment, free school meals and business grants have cost Sheffield £75m, according to a report by Sheffield City Council. Spending plans set out last Wednesday included a 1.99 per cent rise in council tax to help pay for...
by Ellie Maddocks | Mar 8, 2021 1:53PM | News
Sheffield campaigners were left devastated last week after losing a two-year battle to protect one of Sheffield’s green spaces. Though plans to build on Owlthorpe Fields were initially blocked, an appeal was granted and on Tuesday 2 March, a planning inspector...
by Amber OConnor | Mar 8, 2021 1:24PM | News, Top Story
Frightened residents have spoken out about their lack of trust in the police after two men were shot in Sheffield on Friday evening. Police are now investigating the incident in Woodhouse, which has also seen a string of thefts in recent months. Ben Deighton, the...
