Rising rents affecting young workers and families

17 Nov 2021

The property website Zoopla has revealed that rent prices are rising at the fastest rate since 2008. Across Sheffield, Zoopla indicate that private rent prices have increased by more than 6% compared to the previous year, with the average rent per month at £665. It’s very worrying to see that…

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Our Public Transport system needs to be franchised

17 Nov 2021

The South Yorkshire Combined Authority has confirmed that they have approved plans to develop an Enhanced Partnership with bus operators. Our bus services are a vital lifeline for many communities across Sheffield and for decades they have been in gradual decline. We’ve seen routes cut off, prices go up and…

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Fox Hunting

17 Nov 2021

As a vegetarian of over 20 years, a longstanding animal welfare campaigner, I have been…

Diabetes

12 Nov 2021

Diabetes is one of the most serious public health challenges facing our country. Diagnoses have…

Royal Family (Prince Andrew)

As you may know, the campaign group Republic has reported Prince Charles and his former…

RSPB’s #forpeatssake campaign

10 Nov 2021

A ban on the sale of peat-based compost would be incredibly welcome. Therefore I strongly…

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and Richard Ratcliffe

10 Nov 2021

Thank you for contacting me about Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe and her husband Richard who is still…

Environment Bill – Sewage Pollution

08 Nov 2021

People are rightly upset at the frequency of sewage discharges and the damage it does…

Owen Paterson response

05 Nov 2021

I have been contacted by many constituents about the most recent Tory scandal and I…

Ivory Trade

04 Nov 2021

Thank you for contacting me about the implementation of the Ivory Act and the campaign…