5 things we learnt from today’s Sheffield local election results
The votes have been counted and the results are in – Labour lost a net of four seats and the
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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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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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Backlash as National Front stands in Sheffield elections for first time in 39 years
An extreme right-wing party is to field its first candidate in a Sheffield local election for 39 years despite being
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Sheffield Greens add to growing calls for a People’s Vote on Brexit
The Sheffield Green Party has given its backing to a People’s Vote on Brexit as the national political crisis continues.
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Brexit: Dire warnings about impact on Sheffield and South Yorkshire
Brexit could decimate the South Yorkshire economy and cause a quarter of NHS staff in Sheffield to leave the country,
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MP Angela Smith publicly apologises over ‘funny tinge’ comment
MP Angela Smith has publicly apologised following a row over a comment she made on Politics Live today. In a
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The South Yorkshire mayoral candidates: Conservative’s Ian Walker
A Conservative, born and bred in Sheffield, is standing for mayor in a Labour stronghold. Ian Walker, Conservative party candidate
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The South Yorkshire mayoral candidates: Liberal Democrats’ Hannah Kitching
The Liberal Democrats’ candidate Hannah Kitching has hit out at the Labour Party ahead of Sheffield’s Metro Mayoral election this
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Sheffield community group pushes to elect councillors with a voice
Most people in Sheffield vote for councillors that don’t have a voice, according to a community group campaigning for six
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