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Councillor Kitching said she was inspired to submit the motion after working with a family in her Penistone West constituency whose daughter has cerebral palsy. (Stock image)

Liberal Democrats call for inclusive playgrounds for children with disabilities

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Almost 400 patients present to A&E with tooth decay in Rotherham

Greta Thunberg was among those speaking at the protest in central London. Credit: XR/Henry Nicholls/AFP via Getty Images.

'Oily Money Out': Greta Thunberg joins protesters in central London

Shadow Health Secretary Wes Streeting and Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer. Credit: Getty

Labour Party vows to turn NHS "on its head" with fundamental reform

Dale Vince joins Just Stop Oil activists during a protest by the environmental campaigners in central London. Picture Date: Thursday June 8, 2023. Credit: Aaron Chown/PA Wire

Just Stop Oil donor pulls funding over ‘pointless’ further protests

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

Coun Ben Miskell, chair of Sheffield City Council's transport, regeneration and climate policy committee, said Arundel Gate was one of the most polluted areas of the city and “we need to do all we can” to improve air quality and speed up buses. Picture: LDRS

Decision to scrap HS2 rail plan criticised

A long-standing Labour councillor who was part of the city’s leadership through some of its biggest changes is stepping down at the next local elections. Photo: Chris Etchells

Senior councillor Mazher Iqbal to stand down after 18 years

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

Barnsley Town Hall

Council leader being ‘lukewarm’ on bus franchising, councllior claims

Seven councillors have been suspended by the Labour Party for voting against the whip in a full council meeting.

Seven Labour councillors suspended over local plan vote

Rotherham's MP for Wentworth and Dearne John Healey, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence, is calling for a 'reset' over school uniforms in England. Image by Rafael Ben-Ari - stock.adobe.com

Rotherham MP calls for 'reset' in school uniform costs

Cllr Victoria Cusworth

Rotherham Labour ‘struggling for candidates’ for next year’s local elections

Rotherham Town Hall.

Ward councillor slams council to make event a ‘Labour Party conference’

Rotherham Town Hall.

‘Insults’ over polluted rivers in Rotherham

Coun Tom Hunt has made an apology over the trees scandal

Impossible to take council seriously despite ‘apology’

Opinion: 8,700 families in Sheffield Heeley hit by Tory mortgage penalty

(L-R) Jake Richards, Labour's parliamentary candidate for Rother Valley, Angela Rayner and John Vjestica, Labour's candidate for Dinnington

Angela Rayner criticises 'King of the North' Rishi Sunak

Labour shadow minister Bambos Charalambous suspended

Rotherham Town Hall.

Labour sees by-election as ‘an opportunity’ to send message

John Healey MP

Rotherham MP blasts government over ‘failing local veterans’

MP Ed Miliband

16.2 percent of South Yorkshire’s buses axed in five years, according to Labour

The news that Sheffield Labour had been subject to measures from the party central office including the departure of council leader Coun Terry Fox overshadowed last Friday's city council election count

Labour pledge to win back people’s trust following council leader’s departure

Media coverage of the Sheffield City Council election count at the English Institute of Sport

Analysis: Council uncertainty over way forward

Barnsley Town Hall

Local elections: what happened last year in Barnsley?

Some of the Trade Union and Socialist Coalition candidates who are standing for election to Sheffield City Council on Thursday, May 4

Former left-wing MP supporting city socialist election candidates

Sheffield Council leader Terry Fox said he will not resign and he rejected his colleague’s offer of resignation following revelations the council misled the public and courts and acted dishonestly.

Fox hunting continues

Labour MP Diane Abbott attends a Stand Up to Racism rally outside Downing Street. Picture: Hollie Adams/Getty

Diane Abbott has Labour whip withdrawn after “deeply offensive” letter

Reform UK leader Richard Tice

Ad Feature Reform UK is 'party of common sense' says leader on Yorkshire votes rally

Sheffield Greens could be the second most popular party in Sheffield in the May elections. Picture: Commuters wear face masks as they wait at a tram stop in Sheffield on October 21, 2020. (Photo by Oli SCARFF / AFP) (Photo by OLI SCARFF/AFP via Getty Images)

Greens and Labour due for success says poll

Nearly 40,000 households in Sheffield are said to be in fuel poverty

Nearly 40,000 city families unable to afford to heat their homes

Sue Gray is Sir Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff for Labour Party

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has announced she will step down as leader of her country in February.

New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern announces shock resignation

More than 5,000 operations were cancelled at Barnsley Hospital in 2021/22 due to a lack of staff and resources.

More than 5,000 operations cancelled at Barnsley Hospital

Councillor Dominic Beck, current cabinet member for transport and environment at RMBC, had been a member of the cabinet for seven months in 2014, when Professor Alexis Jay published a report into child sexual exploitation in the borough.

Rotherham councillor stands down as parliamentary candidate following backlash

Electoral Calculus pulls together surveys from across the country to make political predictions.

Polling forecaster predicts Conservatives will lose three South Yorkshire seats

Councillor Dominic Beck, currently the cabinet member for transport and environment at RMBC will contest the Rother Valley seat which is currently held by Conservative Alexander Stafford.

Councillor chosen to stand for Labour in Rother Valley at general election

Rishi Sunak will face PMQs once again on Wednesday. Credit: Getty Images

PMQs: How to watch Rishi Sunak face-off against Keir Starmer

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Aira Group CEO, Martin Lewerth, says thousands of fitters will be trained in Sheffield.

Heat pump firm unveils £300m plans for 8,000 installers

Sheffield United fans before the match against Bournemouth Sheffield United fans in and around Bramall Lane taking part in their pre-match routine ahead of another Premier League match, this time against Bournemouth. Gary Oakley / Sportimage

19 great pictures of United fans' pre-match routines at the Lane

Snow has been forecast to hit parts of Sheffield this week. (Photo courtesy of Christopher Furlong/Getty Images)

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