by Lucy Tyson | Oct 16, 2024 | Politics
Vulnerable pensioners in the city have concerns over cuts to the winter fuel allowance. Sheffield Liberal Democrat leader Mohammed says Sheffield residents are becoming increasingly worried about the potential impact of cuts to the winter fuel allowance, with...
by Lucy Tyson | Oct 16, 2024 | Politics
Protests in the city have continued as demonstrators show solidarity with Palestinians amid the escalating Gaza violence. Over 50 activists attempted to block the entrance to the careers fair held at the University of Sheffield on the 14th of October. The...
by Lucy Tyson | Oct 16, 2024 | Politics
People continue to gather to participate in protests, expressing solidarity with the Palestinian people amid escalating violence in Gaza. On the 7th October, at 1:35 PM, demonstrators holding banners and chanting slogans, marched through Sheffield and called for an...
by Lucy Tyson | Oct 16, 2024 | Politics
Sheffield City Council has announced a pay fairness review after the GMB Union raised concerns about underpayment of women in certain roles last autumn. The GMB claimed that the council was underpaying women who worked in jobs such as cleaning, caring, and housing...
by Lucy Tyson | Oct 16, 2024 | Politics
A half-million-pound regeneration scheme for council homes that was promised to start in 2017 still hasn’t commenced. As the Sheffield City Council housing system suffers from severe funding shortages, local residents of Gleadless Valley face long waits for...
