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Local Elections: Liberal Democrats “cautiously optimistic” for Sheffield results

Local Elections: Liberal Democrats “cautiously optimistic” for Sheffield results

by Lauren White | May 6, 2022 12:47AM | Top Story

A Liberal Democrat councillor in Sheffield has said tonight he is “cautiously optimistic” for the Party to make gains in the city tonight. Cllr Kevin Oxley won his Mosborough seat in 2019, taking it from Labour’s David Barker with a majority of 337....
Rotherham United promotion parade: Millers supporters celebrate “best ever” season

Rotherham United promotion parade: Millers supporters celebrate “best ever” season

by James Wilson | May 4, 2022 9:18PM | Sport, Top Story

[metaslider id=40603] Supporters of Rotherham United gathered for an open-top bus parade today in celebration of the club’s “best ever” season which has ended with promotion to the Championship. Over 1,000 fans welcomed the team bus to a civic...
EXCLUSIVE: Devonshire Cat pub set for possible re-opening after licensing application submitted

EXCLUSIVE: Devonshire Cat pub set for possible re-opening after licensing application submitted

by Andrew McLean | May 4, 2022 2:12PM | News, Top Story

A once-popular Sheffield pub may open its doors again with new owners after a licensing application was submitted to the City Council. The Devonshire Cat, located on Wellington Street, closed down during the pandemic as lockdown costs became too high for previous...
Mexborough is being “bypassed” because of flyover demolition delays says cafe owner

Mexborough is being “bypassed” because of flyover demolition delays says cafe owner

by Anastasia Christodoulou | May 4, 2022 1:48PM | News, Top Story

The ongoing demolition of a well-known flyover bridge will continue to cause disruption to traders and commuters in Mexborough this week. The main part of the bridge on Greens Way was removed on the weekend of April 23 & 24 but further work will now be necessary....
Local Elections: Sheffield Conservative candidate defiant in face of poor poll

Local Elections: Sheffield Conservative candidate defiant in face of poor poll

by Lauren White | May 4, 2022 11:15AM | Top Story

Sheffield Conservatives Deputy Chair David Chinchen has said “there is only one poll that matters and that’s Thursday’s” as he bids to win a seat on the council in Stocksbridge and Upper Don. It comes as a survey conducted by Electoral Calculus...
Blanket ban on primary school exclusions “too simplistic” says headteacher

Blanket ban on primary school exclusions “too simplistic” says headteacher

by Emily Davies | May 3, 2022 4:29PM | News, Top Story

Some parents and teachers are criticising a proposed ban on primary school expulsions, saying that sometimes it takes being expelled for a child to get the help they need. The Commission on Young Lives proposed an end to “exclusion culture” in a report by a group of...
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