by Seb McCormic | May 7, 2021 3:11PM | News, Top Story
The Conservative Party have won their first council seats in Sheffield since 2004 after they won a seat in Stocksbridge and Upper Don as Labour haemorrages votes. Conservative candidate Lewis Chinchen defeated the incumbent Labour councillor Lisa Baines by 1822 to...
by Seb McCormic | May 7, 2021 2:40PM | Top Story
As it stands Labour looks set to lose control of Sheffield City Council as they bleed votes to the Green Party and the Liberal Democrats, with Bob Johnson being the latest casualty. Bob Johnson, the Labour council leader in Sheffield, lost his Hillsborough seat to the...
by Liv Hill | May 6, 2021 3:47PM | News, Top Story
Students and staff have spoken out against proposed changes to School of Languages courses at the University of Sheffield as a petition has gained over 5000 signatures. On 30th April, students were informed by their student-staff committee about a planned reduction in...
by Sophie Henderson | May 6, 2021 1:41PM | Top Story
University of Sheffield students who have been occupying the Arts Tower as part of the rent strike may be forced to leave after an Interim Possession Order (IPO) hearing this Friday. The occupiers have remained inside the building since 23 April and said they received...
by Ellie Maddocks | Apr 26, 2021 6:00PM | News, Top Story
Tramlines have finally revealed the line-up for this year’s festival at Hillsborough Park. Sheffield’s most iconic festival will return on 23-25 July, after it was cancelled last summer due to coronavirus restrictions. The Streets will kick-off the headline...
by Sam Gilder | Apr 26, 2021 4:41PM | News, Top Story
Forestry thinning at Redmires Plantation has been brought into question over the weekend, as relics from Britain’s wartime past have been damaged in the process. Jessica Ghost, 39, was shocked to find her favourite heritage spot, the historical Redmires Prisoner of...
