by Freya Ingram | Mar 24, 2025 3:14PM | News, Top Story
A campaign group is looking to form a strike committee of students following a referendum which revealed a majority vote in students supporting staff industrial action. The Anti-Cuts Coalition is made up of staff and students at the University of Sheffield who oppose...
by Josie Sharp | Mar 24, 2025 2:59PM | News
A new £1m youth community centre has replaced a former GP surgery in North Sheffield, following a sustainable renovation project. Fourth Wall Building Consultancy has unveiled the fully renovated GP’s surgery in Southey Green that had sustainability as the...
by Carys Reid | Mar 24, 2025 2:49PM | News, Uncategorized
Over a hundred new council homes will be built in addition to the 1000 promised by 2029 after a £12m boost was given to Sheffield City Council from Homes England. Sheffield councillor and Chair of the Housing & Homelessness Committee, Douglas Johnson said:...
by Jack Evans | Mar 24, 2025 2:45PM | News
Some of Sheffield’s most vulnerable people could be moved into new temporary housing, according to a new Council strategy. Sheffield City Council has announced a new Temporary Accommodation strategy, which aims to end the use of Bed and Breakfasts (B&Bs), Hotels...
by Caitlin James | Mar 24, 2025 2:28PM | News
Fears that Labour’s cuts to the disability benefits affecting 60,000 people in Doncaster could lose them votes in the upcoming local elections have arisen ahead of Nigel Farage’s planned visit tomorrow. Cuts to Personal Independence Payments, which support those with...
by Eve Jones | Mar 24, 2025 1:18PM | News, Top Story, Uncategorized
The government’s disability benefit cuts will lead to increased poverty and worse mental health for Sheffield residents, a councillor has warned. Last week, Work and Pensions Secretary, Liz Kendall, confirmed the government would be tightening criteria for Personal...