{"id":46547,"date":"2023-05-05T10:02:33","date_gmt":"2023-05-05T10:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/?p=46547"},"modified":"2023-05-05T10:05:50","modified_gmt":"2023-05-05T10:05:50","slug":"this-years-manifesto-promises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sheffieldwire.co.uk\/index.php\/2023\/05\/05\/this-years-manifesto-promises\/","title":{"rendered":"This year&#8217;s Sheffield manifesto promises"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the count about the get underway, here&#8217;s a look at the main points in the manifestos of the main contenders:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Labour:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Deliver a strategic economic plan that builds on Sheffield&#8217;s successes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Grow the economy while distributing wealth more equally.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensuring children have the best possible care.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rapidly reducing carbon emissions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Make Sheffield more affordable with a reliable, and low-carbon public transport system.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Build affordable, sustainable, and decent homes.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Invest in community and faith groups.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Tackle discrimination and remove barriers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Liberal Democrats:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Shorten the time it takes for calls to be answered and addressed, including council tax enquires.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Building more homes depending on the types of households, including families, couples, single people, and the elderly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Investing in local authorities and increasing the powers delegated to Local Area Committees. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Developing local business networks while providing access to businesses looking to relocate to Sheffield.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Support the city&#8217;s night-time economy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Establish Council Heritage Parks and Community Assets Fund.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Monitoring pollution levels and assessing the effectiveness of the new Clean Air Zone.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Set up an integrated public transport system, including a London-style bus service.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Greens:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The creation of a team to work on the climate emergency, warmer homes and local, clean energy production.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Creation of a \u00a33mln Carbon Reduction Investment Fund.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Better walking, cycling and public transport.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allocating \u00a32mln to offset higher council tax bills.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Allocate \u00a31mln for solar panels on council housing; \u00a3500,000 for schools; and \u00a31mln for low-traffic neighbourhoods.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Free buses and trams at Christmas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cheaper buly waste collection for low-income households.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Supporting businesses coming out of lockdown.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With the count about the get underway, here&#8217;s a look at the main points in the manifestos of the main contenders: Labour: Liberal Democrats: Greens:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":112,"featured_media":46559,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46547","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - 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