by Alex Jones | Nov 3, 2023 | Human Interest, Politics
IMAGE: Gaza Sunbirds Charity at a previous ‘Big Ride for Palestine’ The Big Ride for Palestine will take to the city of Sheffield this Sunday to call for a ceasefire in the Israel and Palestine war. The organisation arranges annual bike rides in UK cities...
by Ming Gana | Nov 3, 2023 | Human Interest, News, Politics, Politics Top Story, sheffield
All 31 Labour councillors in Sheffield have voted in favour of a motion calling for a ceasefire and an end to the Israeli blockade of Gaza. The motion also called on the government to stop all arms sales and military aid to Israel, condemned its abstention at the UN...
by Austin Zhang | Oct 26, 2023 | Culture, Human Interest, Politics
Protestors claim bus companies are “gnawing like zombies” having failed passengers again by cutting essential routes across South Yorkshire. This week marked the 37th anniversary of bus deregulation, when the government gave private...
by Toria Christie | Oct 23, 2023 | Environment, News, Politics
After almost three weeks of devastating Moorland burning, two Sheffield City councillors have made statements on what needs to be done to protect the area. Labour Party Councillor Ben Miskell said: “Our moorland has a special place in the hearts of people in...
by Austin Zhang | Oct 21, 2023 | News, Politics
On 21 October, a large-scale protest rally in support of Palestine was held in front of the City Hall in the centre of Sheffield. It was the fourth large-scale Palestine-related protest event in Sheffield this month. (The Scene of the protest. Photo by Austin Zhang)...
by Toria Christie | Oct 20, 2023 | News, Politics, Politics Top Story
Councillor Paul Wood, who represents Woodhouse, has resigned from Sheffield’s Labour Party. Cllr Wood will now join the Sheffield Community Councillors group, in which the members consist of seven other ex-Labour Council members. We will bring you more...