by Eve Jones | Mar 24, 2025 4:47PM | News, Uncategorized
The Reform Party leader will be speaking in Doncaster tomorrow as his party is expected to take over the Labour-run council in May local elections. Guy Aston, who is running as a candidate for the Wheatley Hills and Intake ward, said: “It’s a big day in the politics...
by James Fletcher | Mar 24, 2025 4:02PM | News, Uncategorized
A Sheffield-based mobility scooter user has claimed that he is not given the same access as wheelchair users on trains throughout the UK. Jamie Clarke, 53, is a computer engineer who uses the train to attend meetings all around the UK for work, and feels that...
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 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...
by Annabel Scott | Mar 24, 2025 12:18PM | Sport, Uncategorized
The Sheffield Steelers secured a crucial 4-1 win over the Manchester Storm on Saturday, climbing to the top of the Elite League standings. This victory, following a dominant 10-2 triumph over Glasgow Clan, saw the Steelers extend their strong form with a balanced team...
by Freya Ingram | Mar 24, 2025 10:27AM | News, Uncategorized
A Sheffield dance teacher was awarded for her 53 years of outstanding contribution to education at the Lord Mayor Awards on 13 March. Cheriene Bailey, 70, first started teaching dance at 17 years old when she opened her own business and said that she doesn’t...