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Sheffield takes visionary new approach towards caring for its trees

Sheffield takes visionary new approach towards caring for its trees

by Aditi Rane | Mar 22, 2021 12:58PM | News

A new strategy to develop a positive and visionary approach towards the care of Sheffield’s trees has been approved by the city council. The Street Tree Working strategy aims to look into the health and well-being of trees around Sheffield, improve air quality...
£4.2 million wage investment for Sheffield’s social care workers sees increased fee rates for care services

£4.2 million wage investment for Sheffield’s social care workers sees increased fee rates for care services

by Izzie Pridmore | Mar 22, 2021 10:59AM | News, Top Story

Sheffield’s frontline social care workers have been promised a multi-million salary investment by city councillors but fee rates for care services are set to rise. Due to materialize from April 12, the £4.2m investment which was approved at last week’s...
Sheffield environmental groups criticise “timid” Council climate plans

Sheffield environmental groups criticise “timid” Council climate plans

by Jack Williamson | Mar 15, 2021 1:55PM | Uncategorized

By Ed Brown and Jack Williamson Sheffield City Council has come under scrutiny from Sheffield environmental groups after unveiling their plans to reduce carbon emissions. The council will be holding its first Zero Carbon Summit this Friday. Here, it will release the...
Council tax rise to pay Sheffield’s £75m pandemic bill

Council tax rise to pay Sheffield’s £75m pandemic bill

by Charlie Ridler | Mar 8, 2021 2:17PM | News

Covid-19 expenses such as personal protective equipment, free school meals and business grants have cost Sheffield £75m, according to a report by Sheffield City Council. Spending plans set out last Wednesday included a 1.99 per cent rise in council tax to help pay for...
Pound’s Park plans spark conflicting responses among Sheffield residents

Pound’s Park plans spark conflicting responses among Sheffield residents

by Izzie Pridmore | Mar 8, 2021 1:22PM | News

Plans to build a multi-faceted park in the city centre have been met with polarised responses from Sheffielders, caught between its environmental benefits and the potential eradication of the city’s rich history. Intended to be situated between Rockingham...
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