by Megan Cooke | Feb 20, 2023 4:44PM | Long Reads
Despite an ongoing cost of living crisis that has seen households across the country struggling to juggle finances, local governments have taken the decision to raise council tax by almost five per cent. The maximum local authorities can raise council tax by is 4.99...
by Joshua Thory-Rao | Feb 20, 2023 4:15PM | News
By Joshua Thory-Rao and Ella Harget-Dash. Campaigners, politicians and members of the public met in Sheffield last Saturday to discuss how to promote walking, cycling and public transport over car use in the active travel summit. Hosted at the Millennium Gallery in...
by Fern McErlane | Dec 2, 2022 4:46PM | Long Reads
Outside The Cutler’s Hall in Sheffield, a plaque with the inscription “Stan Shaw, 2nd December 1926 – 26th February 2021” was finally unveiled last week. The tribute to the much loved local legend celebrates his role as the last ‘Little Mester’...
by Aneesa Ahmed | Dec 2, 2022 4:36PM | News
Schools across Sheffield have attained bronze and silver awards as part of a national award scheme promoting nutritious school dinners and health-focused education. Local schools won their Food For Life award, an initiative put in place by charity The Soil Association...
by Oliver Nunn | Nov 25, 2022 2:04PM | News
A wildlife group has said there is a “no-brainer” solution to stop Sheffield’s swift population going extinct. The Sheffield Swift Network (SSN) presented its petition for “swift bricks” to be installed in all new homes to the City Council yesterday, but the group was...
