Why are elections on a Thursday?
You may not have noticed but elections always happen on the same day of the week. Whether it’s a general
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Politics
UKIP vow they will “not go away” as candidates more than double in 2019 Sheffield local election
UKIP will field 22 candidates in the upcoming local elections tomorrow, increasing from the the nine who contested for them
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The People’s Republic of South Yorkshire – a retrospective
As Sheffield prepares for this year’s council elections, we remember the so-called ‘People’s Republic of South Yorkshire’, Sheffield’s fiercely left-wing
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EXCLUSIVE: 45% of Sheffield Council candidates have withheld their address as politics becomes “more violent”
As many as 66 potential Sheffield councillors have not publicised their home address on their nomination papers as the public
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Candidates battle for control of Ecclesfield Parish Council after formal review
A new group of independent candidates are going up against Labour and the Liberal Democrats for control of Ecclesfield Parish
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Labour are “clearly not” the party for equality according to WEP branch leader
Charlotte Mead, branch leader of Sheffield’s Women’s Equality Party (WEP), told JUS News that Labour are “clearly not” the party
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EXCLUSIVE: Candidate comments have caused “untold damage” to Green Party reputation, according to source
The reputation of the Green Party has been damaged following candidate Peter Garbutt’s comments describing trans rights activism as “aggressive”
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Labour councillor bitten by dog while campaigning shares terrifying experience
Labour councillor Denise Fox, who was bitten by a dog last week when putting a leaflet through a letterbox, has
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What each party has to say on the key issues at this weeks local elections
With just two days to go before Sheffield City Council local elections, we looked at the local manifestos from the
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Councillor vows he is “not scared at all” after shooting at house
A week after his house was shot at, Labour candidate Mohammad Maroof has vowed he is “not scared at all”
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