by Fern McErlane | May 12, 2023 4:13PM | Campaign - Universities, Uncategorized
An estimated 100 students die after taking their own lives every year, but as there is no legal statutory duty of care, grieving parents have no legal power to hold universities to account. Today marks the first step for campaigners seeking a new law to change this,...
by Alexandra Carter | Mar 28, 2023 3:54PM | News
Sheffield City Council has lost £300m per year in annual grants since 2010, working out as a loss of £13,000 per household, new figures have revealed. The drastic cuts mean many vital local services have been stripped to the bone. This comes after a unanimous decision...
by Olivia Mustafa | Dec 9, 2022 4:46PM | News
Over 30,000 children will receive food vouchers from Sheffield City Council this week, but one councillor has claimed it will only be a short-term solution. Eligible families will receive £30 towards food costs during the Christmas holidays as part of the...
by Taylor Ogle | Apr 19, 2021 1:48PM | News
Labour has taken on a new meaning for a Burngreave midwife running for Sheffield City Council. Alison Norris, 56, is the latest Labour candidate standing to represent Broomhill and Sharrow Vale. Ms Norris said she felt “righteously angry” at the lack of...
by Amber OConnor | Mar 22, 2021 3:33PM | News
A Sheffield MP has lashed out at the Government for failing to provide any means to measure the success of their levelling up fund. The £4.8bn fund is intended to improve infrastructure around the UK but lacks a clear measure of impact, according to Sheffield South MP...