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Crystal Peaks bus station

Swallownest bus service cut forces 80-year-old to walk two hours to get home

Publicity for the protest outside Sheffield MP Gill Furniss\'s office after the MP did not vote in the House of Commons for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Protest at office of MP who did not vote for Gaza ceasefire

Asked whether she cycles, Louise Haigh replied 'God no, have you been to Sheffield?'

City MP explains cycling comments after backlash over interview

Councillor Chris Read, leader of Rotherham Council, said last year that the authority had ‘no option’ but to raise council tax by four per cent, as government funding fell ‘well short of what’s required’.

Leader calls for ‘fair deal’ for Rotherham as councils ‘pushed to the brink’

Fundraisers at an event held at the Verdon Recreation Centre in Burngreave, Sheffield to support the people of Gaza. They include city councillors Zahira Naz, centre, and Abtisam Mohamed, second right. Picture: Zahira Naz

Councillors help to raise £20k for Gaza

Service charges at Crystal Peaks to increase for the first time over a decade

Free Palestine protest outside Sheffield Town Hall on November 1, when Sheffield City Council voted to call for a ceasefire in the Gaza conflict

MPs join Labour rebellion to vote for immediate Gaza ceasefire

A Free Palestine protest outside Sheffield Town Hall on November 1

City MP supports party rebellion over Gaza ceasefire vote

Sheffield Central MP Paul Blomfield speaking in Parliament

Paul Blomfield - We 'must call for a ceasefire' in Israel and Gaza

Allotment tenants will have to pay a little bit more in the next couple of years.

Council to increase allotment rents below inflation

Coun Minesh Parekh, Labour lead for economic development, culture and skills.

Major events 'can help city beat cost of living crisis'

HP Sauce is named after the Houses of Parliament and displays a picture of the London landmark on its label.

Looking Back: 'You don't need 'Fifty Shades of Grey' to be saucy!'

Voters took to the polls yesterday (November 2) with a 20 per cent turnout.

Labour hold Kilnhurst and Swinton East Ward in by-election

Sheffield Council has called for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and Israel and for a two-state solution to the conflict in a full council motion this week.

Council calls for ceasefire in Gaza and Israel amid huge free Palestine protests

Andy McDonald, the MP for Middlesbrough, has been suspended by the Labour Party after he used the phrase “between the river and the sea” during a speech at a pro-Palestine rally at the weekend.

Labour MP suspended over speech at pro-Palestine rally

Sarah Champion, Labour MP for Rotherham, said she is 'appalled' by the failure to warn residents in good time of the risk of flooding.

Rotherham MP ‘appalled by failure’ to notify Catcliffe residents of flooding

Sheffield Town Hall. Labour councillors are calling for better equality for people who experienced the care system who feel “invisible, overlooked and discriminated against”.

Calls for people in care system to be recognised as protected characteristic

Sheffield Heeley MP and Shadow Transport Minister Louise Haigh, who is being lobbied by Palestine Action over Labour's stance on Israel's military attacks on Gaza

Palestine campaigners protest to MP to demand Labour condemns Israel

John Healey, Labour MP for Wentworth and Dearne

Rotherham MP launches campaign to scrap tax on life-saving defibrillators

Alistair Strathern gives his victory speech in Mid Bedfordshire. Credit: Getty

By-election latest: Labour wins Tamworth and Mid Bedfordshire

Rotherham town hall

Leaders condemn actions after Israeli flag removed from Rotherham Town Hall

Sir Keir Starmer giving his speech in Liverpool. Credit: Getty

Keir Starmer promises to build 1.5m houses in five years

Keir Starmer is interrupted by a heckler. Credit: Getty

Keir Starmer Labour conference speech crashed by protester

Coun Shaffaq Mohammed, leader of Liberal Democrats on Sheffield City Council, made accusations that Labour councillors were "bullied and harassed" by people linked to the party over their opposition to a travellers' site in Eckington Way, Crystal Peaks. Picture: LibDems

LibDems make ‘bullying’ allegations against Labour after councillors quit

Former Sheffield City Council leader Coun Terry Fox is one of seven Labour councillors who have quit the party over their opposition to a new travellers' site near Crystal Peaks. Picture: LDRS

Green leader hits out at rebel Labour councillors and party over resignations

The People's Assembly banner on a protest outside the Conservative Party conference in Manchester on Sunday, October 3. Sheffield supporters joined the march. Picture: Les Wray

Food poverty campaigners target city MPs

Officials have explained when they will be taking away planters that have not been included in final active travel zones in Sheffield. Picture: David Kessen, National World

Council explains when ditched active travel road blocks will go

Yorkshire Water made a total of 3,256 sewage discharges in Sheffield's waterways last year. (Photo courtesy of andrei310 - stock.adobe.com)

Yorkshire Water ordered to pay out £20m to customers

Councillor Douglas Johnson, leader of Sheffield Green Party, and Shaffaq Mohammed, leader of Sheffield Lib Dems, have criticised the government for weakening key green commitments this week.

Councillors criticise ‘desperate and dangerous’ government's green U-turn

Cllr Dominic Beck, the cabinet member for transport and environment

Cabinet member may be in danger of deselection in Rotherham

Former London mayor Ken Livingstone is suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.

Ken Livingstone suffering from Alzheimer’s, family announces

National union Unite is "targeting votes in Sheffield" in a campaign to "reverse the decline of the steel industry" in the UK.

Union targets Sheffield to 'reverse decline in steel industry'

Liz Truss has been claiming from fund for ex-prime ministers despite only 49 days in office (Getty Images)

Liz Truss claims from fund for ex-PMs despite only 49 days in office

Sheffield Council full council meeting in the Town Hall. Sheffield Council finally approved its long-awaited local plan in a full council meeting yesterday, September 6, following years of delays.

Council approves long-awaited local plan in heated Town Hall meeting

Councillor Minesh Parekh, left, with Jonathan Bagge and Sarah Worth, who led a successful Economic Recovery Fund project in Broomhill, Sheffield designed to revitalise the shopping area. They are pictured outside their businesses, Pavilion Flowers and Worth Interiors. Picture: Supplied by Minesh Parekh

Shopping centres to benefit from £2m to help revitalise areas

Cllr Ben Miskell. Labour is urging other political parties to back its vision for transport as Sheffield Council develops a new strategy.

Labour announces transport vision

The Labour Party has confirmed that Alan Haworth died on holiday in Iceland on Monday morning - Credit: Gov/Wiki

Labour politician Lord Alan Haworth dead at 75

Rotherham Town Hall.

‘Rotherham Council are saying no to jobs’ by objecting to Compass

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Marcia Grant

Killer driver, 13, locked up over death of Sheffield grandmother

60-year-old Marcia Grant was hit by a car on Hemper Lane, Greenhill on the evening of Wednesday, April 5, 2023, with emergency services being called to the scene at around 7.10pm.
She was sadly pronounced dead at the scene.

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Better Buses for South Yorkshire campaigners want the county's bus services under public control.

Bus firm's profits quadruple amid cuts to services in South Yorkshire