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Scriven demands funding for vital crossing cancelled by Labour

A local councillor has called for funding to be restored a vital road crossing, as Labour councillors dither over transport funding. Paul Scriven, local Lib Dem councillor for Broomhill, has demanded that funding be restored for a new crossing on the crossroads of Witham Road and Crookes Road. The project had been earmarked for funding [...]

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Local outrage as Labour plan sends lorries down residential roads

Local residents have expressed outrage as documents revealed Labour councillors plan to send lorries, trucks and other heavy goods vehicles down their residential roads. The plan was released to councillors as part of Sheffield City Council’s city-wide review of Heavy Goods Vehicles (HGV) routes, which was ordered by ruling Labour councillors. The move follows the [...]

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Councillors call for re-think on parking permit hike

Lib Dems councillors are calling for a re-think of Labour’s planned extortionate rises in residents’ parking permit fees. Labour-run Sheffield City Council are planning fee increases for parking permit zones of up to 300%. At the Special Budget Council Meeting on 9th March, Lib Dem councillors put forward a fully-costed plan to reverse the hike but [...]

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End dithering over key road repair in Broomhill

A local councillor is calling for Sheffield City Council to step up its game to re-open a vital main road in the Broomhill area. Paul Scriven, Lib Dem councillor for Broomhill, issued a call to the Labour-run Council to work around the clock to ensure Glossop Road is repaired as soon as possible. Repairs to Glossop Road [...]

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