Wednesday 24 September 2008

Sheffield city council

Latest news releases from Sheffield City Council:

Latest Press ReleasesClick on a title to read the full story.
23 September 2008
CELEBRATING THE ACHIEVEMENTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE IN SOUTH EAST SHEFFIELD : An event to recognise and celebrate the positive contribution young people make to their neighbourhoods in South East Sheffield will be held on Saturday 27 September.
23 September 2008
FULL PICTURE OF DAMAGING IMPACT OF POST OFFICE CLOSURES REVEALED : The damaging impact of Post Office closures on Sheffield has been set out in full for the first time this week (Monday 22 September).
23 September 2008
SHEFFIELD LAUNCHES FIRST URBAN WALKS MAP : A new project has been launched in Sheffield aimed at encouraging less mobile people and those new to walking to use tested routes in their local areas.
23 September 2008
RECORD FINES FOR LITTER LOUTS : Three more litter louts who dropped litter in the city centre have been found guilty in Sheffield Magistrates’ Court.
23 September 2008
MESSY GARDEN IS NOT ACCEPTABLE : Andrew Nicholson, aged 28 of Southey Hall Road has received a court warning about the terrible state of his garden.
22 September 2008
ACHIEVING A BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR GLEADLESS VALLEY : Sheffield City Council will commit itself to securing a brighter future for Gleadless Valley by working together with local people, at a roadshow in Newfield Tenants Hall on Tuesday 14th October from 3.30pm to 7.30pm.
22 September 2008
MORE ACTION TO PROTECT NEIGHBOURS FROM TERRIBLE BEHAVIOUR : Two more tenants have lost their homes because they failed to modify their behaviour after repeated warnings.
19 September 2008
“SAVE SHEFFIELD POST OFFICES” NUMBER 10 TOLD : Sheffield said a defiant NO! to Post Office closures today (Friday 19th September) as they delivered an 18,526 name petition to Downing Street.
18 September 2008
FIRST SHEFFIELD AREA PANEL TO MAKE NEW BUDGET DECISIONS : Local councillors are making decisions about how money should be spent in their wards, thanks to a new system introduced by Sheffield City Council.
18 September 2008
NUISANCE NEIGHBOUR GIVEN STRONG WARNING : Sheffield City Council was granted an injunction against a nuisance neighbour in Sheffield County Court this week (15 September).
18 September 2008
SHEFFIELD SCOOPS 20 AWARDS IN YORKSHIRE IN BLOOM : Sheffield is celebrating after scooping a record 20 awards following the announcement of this year’s Yorkshire in Bloom results.
18 September 2008
NEW PERMIT SCHEME FOR HOUSEHOLD WASTE CENTRES : A new permit scheme to prevent traders from disposing of their waste illegally at Sheffield’s Household Waste Recycling Centres is being considered by the City Council’s Cabinet members next Wednesday (24 September).
17 September 2008
SWITCHED ON TO DELIVER ELECTRIC WORKS : A major boost for Sheffield’s economy could take a step forward next Wednesday (24th September) as Cabinet Members at Sheffield City Council consider providing new investment for Electric Works. The building provides the central hub of Sheffield’s Digital Campus.
17 September 2008
ATTAINMENT TOP OF THE AGENDA IN SHEFFIELD : Achieving a step change to increase levels of aspiration and pupil attainment performance for all young people in Sheffield is set to be discussed at a meeting of Sheffield City Council’s Cabinet next week (24 September 2008).
17 September 2008
SHEFFIELD SCHOOLS NEED GREAT LEADERS : Leadership is the key if we are to build successful schools and give our children a great future, according to a report to be presented at Sheffield City Council’s Cabinet next week (24 September).
17 September 2008
DEBATE ON GETTING A SCHOOL PLACE : Sheffield’s response to a national consultation on school admissions will be discussed publicly at a meeting of Sheffield City Council’s Cabinet next week (24 September 2008).
16 September 2008
EXCITING CHANGES AT MOUNT PLEASANT PARK! : Work will begin this autumn to open up Sharrow’s Mount Pleasant Park and make it more accessible.
16 September 2008
PARALYMPICS CLOSE MARKED BY KIDS’ BOCCIA MATCH : Children from three Sheffield schools will be marking the end of the Paralympic Games by taking part in an inter-school boccia tournament this week, (Wednesday 17 September, 1pm – 3pm).
16 September 2008
CELEBRITIES SPEAK OUT AGAINST KNIFE CRIME : A new hit single to speak out against knife crime will be performed live in Sheffield this week (Thursday 18 September).
15 September 2008
TOWN HALL WEDDING AND CIVIL PARTNERSHIP OPEN DAY : Prospective couples can find out what Sheffield Town Hall offers as a wedding and civil partnership venue at an open day this weekend.

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