Politics

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Lib Dems win comfortably in Fulwood by-election

It was a good night for the Liberal Democrats in the Fulwood by-election.

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UKIP surge in local elections

The UK Independence Party had a good evening in the local council elections last night as the first of the results come in.

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Will the 'bedroom tax' hit the most vulnerable in Sheffield?

Housing benefit cuts will affect between 6,000 and 7,000 claimants in Sheffield if their homes are deemed under-occupied, Sheffield and Rotherham Green Party has warned.

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Environmentalists attack Sheffield's record on climate change

Environmental activists have criticised Sheffield City Council saying it is not doing enough to fight climate change.


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Michael Gove’s plans to ‘traditionalise’ education receive little support from parents and teachers

Michael Gove's plans to traditionalise the education system in England and introduce a new curriculum have left a bitter taste in the mouths of many parents and teachers in Sheffield