by Lucy Tyson | Nov 22, 2024 | Politics Top Story, Top Story 2
Soaring wait times and crisis-level pressure have hit hospitals across South Yorkshire. By September 2023, nearly 80,000 patients were awaiting elective surgery in Sheffield alone. Doncaster Royal Infirmary reported more than 6,800 patients have waited more than...
by Lucy Tyson | Nov 21, 2024 | Politics, Top Story 3
Students at the University of Sheffield are raising concerns about the potential impact of cost-cutting measures and staff redundancies. The sweeping measures will include staff redundancies and possible building closures as the institution battles a £50 million...
by Lucy Tyson | Nov 18, 2024 | Crime Top Story, Top Story 3
An alarming surge in youth knife crime has exposed the critical gaps in police tracking and reporting of gang violence. South Yorkshire is ranked as the fourth worst region in the country for knife crime, with over nine percent carried out by children aged 10 to 17....
by Lucy Tyson | Nov 4, 2024 | Politics
An £11 million initiative aimed at enhancing independent living provisions in Rotherham has started. This significant development will feature a new day care centre and 13 council properties designed specifically for wheelchair users, older adults, and individuals...
by Lucy Tyson | Nov 4, 2024 | Politics
A site has been prepared to develop approximately 33 affordable family homes in Sheffield. Sheffield City Council has earmarked £690,000 to start this project. According to details obtained through a Freedom of Information Act (FOI) request, the funds will cover...
