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Sheffield Labour councillor suspended for anti-semitic posts

Sheffield Labour councillor suspended for anti-semitic posts

by Charlotte Gollogly | Mar 4, 2024 5:03PM | News, Top Story

Peter Price, who has been a Labour councillor for 52 years has been suspended by the Labour Party for his social media posts. The Labour Party has confirmed Councillor Peter Price, representing the Shiregreen and Brightside wards, has been...
Local charity exhibition shows real-life stories of Sheffield’s homeless

Local charity exhibition shows real-life stories of Sheffield’s homeless

by Charlotte Gollogly | Mar 4, 2024 3:08PM | News

In an attempt to tackle homelessness and rough sleeping, Sheffield City Council is one of many cities to be given grant for housing. The funding will go towards delivering 800 homes to provide safe living for those in need, and will be used in areas that need the most...
Neepsend and Furnace Hill: £67m funding boost throws up mixed feelings for residents

Neepsend and Furnace Hill: £67m funding boost throws up mixed feelings for residents

by Kate McCusker | Mar 4, 2024 11:42AM | News, Top Story

A £67m funding package, which promises to provide 1,300 new homes in Sheffield city centre, has been met with ambivalence from residents, who warned “we’re not getting the facilities” to accompany it. Announced last Friday by Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove at the...
Sheffield rent and council tax increases impact those who are struggling the most

Sheffield rent and council tax increases impact those who are struggling the most

by Sophie Warburton | Feb 26, 2024 5:08PM | News

Sheffield City Council has confirmed a tax increase of 4.99% along with several other changes to commence from April 2024.  These changes include 7.7% increases in council rent, rent for temporary accommodation and garage plots and sites. The burglar alarm charge,...
Sheffield United fans’ beloved Barrel Inn to return as takeaway

Sheffield United fans’ beloved Barrel Inn to return as takeaway

by Alycia McNamara | Feb 26, 2024 4:57PM | News

Sheffield Council have accepted a planning application to turn a historic Highfield pub beloved by Sheffield United fans into a takeaway bar and grill. Planning permission for D’ahni’s Bar and Grill was granted despite concerns raised in one objection over the late...
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