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Back to the future – recalling Sheffield’s electoral history ahead of ‘Super Thursday’ vote

Back to the future – recalling Sheffield’s electoral history ahead of ‘Super Thursday’ vote

by Emily Atkinson | May 4, 2021 2:58PM | Uncategorized

Sheffielders are set to head to the polls this Thursday for the city’s local council elections following its postponement last year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic. In advance of the ‘Super Thursday’ local elections being held up and down the...
What elections are taking place in Sheffield this Thursday?

What elections are taking place in Sheffield this Thursday?

by Liv Hill | May 4, 2021 2:28PM | Uncategorized

Fiercely contested local elections are finally taking place across the UK this Thursday, with extra anticipation built up after a year-long delay due to the coronavirus pandemic. With multiple different votes taking place simultaneously by a variety of different...
Uncertainty remains despite 15,000 missing council ballots update

Uncertainty remains despite 15,000 missing council ballots update

by Mark Harrison | May 4, 2021 2:22PM | Uncategorized

Voters are continuing to voice their concerns over the 15,000 postal votes that went undelivered in Sheffield last week. Sheffield City Council on 1 May said that they believed the remaining postal votes “landed on doorsteps” that day. Council CEO Kate...
Appeal for information after Barnsley police chase

Appeal for information after Barnsley police chase

by Seb McCormic | May 4, 2021 2:22PM | Uncategorized

(Credit: Kevin.B) After a chase through the streets of Grimethorpe ending in a crash, police have released an appeal for more information. The incident occurred on Sunday evening at 5:55pm when a black Peugeot failed to stop for officers and was pursued towards Park...
Police appeal for information after Sheffield cyclist suffers two broken arms

Police appeal for information after Sheffield cyclist suffers two broken arms

by Seb McCormic | May 4, 2021 2:11PM | Uncategorized

(Credit: South Yorkshire Police) A man in his fifties suffered serious injuries after he was allegedly pushed from his bike. The man was on his way to work on Penistone Road near Shalesmoor Roundabout when, at 9:15am, he fell from his bike and suffered serious...
Sheffield Local Elections 2021: All you need to know about the Labour manifesto

Sheffield Local Elections 2021: All you need to know about the Labour manifesto

by Charlie Ridler | May 4, 2021 12:52PM | Uncategorized

Fiercely contested local elections are taking place across the UK this Thursday, with extra anticipation built up after a year-long delay due to the coronavirus pandemic. These elections have a huge impact locally, but are also an important opportunity for the...
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