Learning Disability Week, which launched today, will see a programme of events and activities in Sheffield designed to raise awareness, challenge stigma and celebrate the talents and contributions of people who have a learning disability.
Cllr Jayne Dunn has been voted in as the new Right Worshipful Lord Mayor of Sheffield and inaugurated at Sheffield City Council’s Annual General Meeting.
Poor air quality makes people sick, worsens existing health conditions, increases pressure on the NHS, and can kill people before their time. Quantifying it is complicated.
An independent report into Sheffield City Council’s handling and management of Freedom of Information Requests relating to both its historic management of street trees and general requests has found that it has not intentionally withheld information, but that practices used to record and label information were ‘inappropriate’.
Funding has been secured to enhance natural habitats in the South-East of Sheffield, around the Shire Brook Valley Nature Reserve, to help important wildlife species to thrive.