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Sheffield business named Contractor of the Year

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Sheffield business named Contractor of the Year

A Sheffield business is celebrating after being named Small and Medium Sized Contractor of the Year (Japanese Knotweed) by national trade body the Property Care Association (PCA). As a member of the PCA, South Yorkshire Knotweed Control, based at Wood Lane Countryside Centre, is committed to meeting the trade body’s expected standards, staying abreast of the latest industry developments and is audited and checked regularly to provide consumers with assurances […]

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Sheffield Credit Union celebrates saving local residents half a million pounds in high interest charges over Christmas

Local News

Sheffield Credit Union celebrates saving local residents half a million pounds in high interest charges over Christmas

Over the Christmas period, Sheffield Credit Union and Laser Credit Union (who have recently merged with Sheffield) has financially helped over 2,000 people in Sheffield and Rotherham. It is estimated that they have saved local communities half a million pounds in high interest charges by providing an alternative to high-cost lenders and loan sharks. By working closely with Financial Inclusion Services Yorkshire, Sheffield City Council and Rotherham Metropolitan Borough Council […]

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Love Island villa evacuated and filming postponed due to wildfires

UK News

Love Island villa evacuated and filming postponed due to wildfires

The Love Island: All Stars villa has been evacuated with filming postponed due to “ongoing wildfires”, ITV has said. Set in South Africa, the third series of the ITV spin-off dating show was due to premiere on Monday, however the transmission has been delayed following a production evacuation. A statement shared on the show’s Instagram channel said: “Further to a production evacuation owing to ongoing wildfires in the area, our […]

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Protester climbs onto Iranian embassy balcony

A protester has climbed onto the balcony of the Iranian embassy in central London. The Metropolitan Police said additional officers have been sent to the scene in Kensington where a number of people have gathered. Protests in Iran began on December 28 and have transformed into the most significant challenge to the regime for several years. Earlier this week, Sir Keir Starmer condemned the killing of protesters in the country and urged Tehran to “exercise restraint” amid a crackdown on […]

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Government urged to make nutrition labels on front of food packaging mandatory

UK News

Government urged to make nutrition labels on front of food packaging mandatory

Nutrition labels on the front of food packaging should be made mandatory in the UK, according to a consumer champion. Which? called on the Government to make the change amid what it described as an “obesity crisis”. A “better approach” is needed to help people make healthier choices, it said. It comes after research by the group found shoppers prefer traffic light labelling, although they said it could be improved […]

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