by Toria Christie | Nov 9, 2023 | Human Interest, News, Politics, Politics Top Story
It has been announced today that Councillor and former Mayor Vickie Priestley, has died. The Lord Mayor, Councillor Colin Ross, said: “Vickie was so well respected amongst her colleagues, and it speaks volumes that the same feelings I have today, are felt right...
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 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...
by Toria Christie | Oct 6, 2023 | News, Politics, Politics Top Story, Top Story
A devastated councillor who motioned to help poverty stricken children this Christmas was subject to an astonishing attack by peers who likened her plans to a “malnourished child.” One councillor dismissed proposals to provide food vouchers to families with primary...