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Sheffield MPs reveal who they are backing in Labour leadership battle

February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 Matilda Smith 160 Views JUS, Keir Starmer, labour, Labour leadership, paul blomfield, sheffield central, Sheffield Hallam, university of sheffield

The Labour Leadership race rumbles on, and the party is down to its final three candidates: Keir Starmer, Rebecca Long-Bailey

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Keir Starmer returns to leadership race after family bereavement

February 11, 2020February 11, 2020 Rhi Storer 260 Views labour, starmer

Sir Keir Starmer restarted his bid for the Labour leadership in Sheffield after cancelling a series of campaign events following

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Labour MP Louise Haigh admits “lessons have to be learnt” after re-election in Sheffield Heeley

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Fred Webb 673 Views brexit, brexit party, conservatives, General Election 2019, green party, labour, Liberal Democrats, Poverty, Sheffield, Sheffield Heeley, universal credit sheffield

Labour MP Louise Haigh has been re-elected in Sheffield Heeley but said “lessons have to be learnt” after a Conservative

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Labour holds Sheffield Hallam by 712 votes

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Robyn Chowdhury 326 Views election, Hallam, labour, Lib Dems, olivia blake, Sheffield

Labour have secured Sheffield Hallam by 712 votes after a tense recount early this morning. Former deputy leader of Sheffield

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Brexit News Politics 

Miliband capitalises on leave-voter split to hold on to Doncaster North

December 13, 2019December 13, 2019 Roland Sebestyen 255 Views conservatives, general election, General Election 2019, labour

Ed Miliband has been re-elected in Doncaster North despite pro-Brexit parties collectively receiving almost 6,000 more votes than the former

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Labour, Green and Social Equality Party representatives debate Kashmir and Palestine at Wolseley Road Mosque

December 5, 2019December 13, 2019 Matilda Smith 259 Views Colin ross, conservative, election, general election, green, Hustings, Janice silvester, janice silvester-hall, JUS News, labour, Lib-dem, paul blomfield, Sheffield, sheffield central, Socialist Equality

Labour, Green and Socialist Equality parties battled it out in a hustings debate on Kashmir and Palestine last night. The

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Sheffield City Council Leader Julie Dore says losses for Labour result of ‘protest vote’

May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 Thomas Hitchenor 1024 Views Julie Dore, labour, local elections 2019, Voting

Councillor Julie Dore, Leader of Sheffield Council, said the Labour seats lost in the local elections were caused by a

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Brexit Features Politics 

Local elections show anger towards Labour and Conservatives Brexit stance

May 3, 2019May 3, 2019 Olivia Perl 361 Views brexit, conservatives, green party, labour, leave, Liberal Democrats, local elections 2019, Remain

The two main parties were sent a message by both sides of the Brexit debate after big losses in the

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Brexit Politics 

Big losses for Labour in Barnsley on “worst night in 15 years” for the party

May 3, 2019May 13, 2019 Jessica Murray 562 Views barnsley, labour, local elections

Labour lost seven seats in Barnsley last night, with Council leader Sir Stephen Houghton proclaiming it “the worst night in

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Stripping the licence: updates on the campaign to close Sheffield’s only strip club

May 1, 2019May 1, 2019 Laura Parnaby 879 Views labour, Sheffield Hallam, spearmint rhino, strip club, Students

A lead campaigner fighting for the closure of Sheffield’s only strip club has said the Labour party should support them.

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