by Joseph Gilbert | Dec 8, 2023 2:44PM | Long Reads
12,654 days. 34 years and seven months. That is how much time has elapsed since the Hillsborough Disaster. And in all that time, only one person has been convicted: Hillsborough Stadium’s Health and Safety Officer, Graham Mackrell. He was charged £6,500. £6,500 for 97...
by Isabel Shore | Mar 6, 2023 12:21PM | News, Top Story
Thousands of healthy trees in Sheffield were chopped down unnecessarily, according to an inquiry released today which also accused the City Council of lacking transparency and misleading the public. The felling took place between 2016 and 2018 and led to daily angry...
by Zoe Head-Thomas | Dec 2, 2022 4:21PM | News
A family have spoken after an inquiry was launched into the death of a five-year-old little boy who was turned away from Rotherham General Hospital due to a lack of available beds. Yusuf Mahmud Nazir fell ill last month after contracting tonsillitis which spread to...
by Lydia Kerin | Apr 19, 2021 2:23PM | News
‘Unconvinced’ by the Loxley Valley appeal inquiry’s flood risk review, Sheffield Hallam MP Olivia Blake outlines huge community and personal concern. Ms Blake’s concern came primarily from multiple photographs and videos submitted to her by her constituents, taken...
by Adam Stanworth | Apr 19, 2021 12:07PM | News, Top Story
An inquiry has sparked concerns over the need to ‘significantly ramp up’ the city’s delivery of affordable housing, according to one council planner. Plans for a development of up to 300 homes that will include a mix of affordable housing and elderly...