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Bin not emptied this week?
If your bin was due for collection this week and is not emptied Saturday 12 November, please leave your bin out until it has been emptied. Collections will take place on Saturday and Sunday.
Bin collections next week
The planned strike action next week has been suspended. Bin collections will take place as normal next week. Please put your black, blue or brown bin out for collection by 7am on your day of collection.
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'HS2 is not about getting to London quicker.' Councillor Terry Fox, leader of the council, and chief executive, Kate Josephs, have spoken out on the need for HS2 to be delivered in the North in a joint editorial with Leeds City Council. The unified message calls on the Government to commit to building HS2 in full - transforming rail connectivity between northern cities.
Video - Kate Josephs
Sheffield City Council Chief Executive Kate Josephs talks about her ambitions for COP26 and how she’s going to make Sheffield part of the conversation on tackling climate change.
Leah's Courtyard
Proposals to revive historic Leah’s Yard on Cambridge Street and create a social hub for creative independent businesses have been approved.
Find out more on the Sheff News Leah's Yard page by clicking the button below.
Street Tree Guidelines
A new guidelines booklet for managing the city’s street trees has been finalised and published this week, as part of the recently launched Sheffield Street Tree Strategy.
 Businesses in Hillsborough, Firth Park, Walkley, Broomhill, Chapeltown and Totley have made successful bids to our Economic Recovery Fund - an innovative and unique grant set up to support businesses following the Covid-19 pandemic.
Business desk
Small businesses in and around Sheffield will soon benefit from a new Low Carbon Business Support Project.
The project will offer help in identifying, funding, and implementing measures to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions.
Domestic violence artwork
People who have lived with and experienced domestic abuse in Sheffield have helped shape the city’s latest long-term plan for providing safe accommodation.
Cllr Alison Teal and Nick Partridge with BLM inspired artwork
A Black Lives Matter artwork by Sheffield artist Chris Houlton was presented to the Sheffield Home of Football archives collection this week.
‘Shoulder to Shoulder’ shows Sheffield United players ‘taking a knee’ at their game against Aston Villa on 17 June 2020, the first Premier League football match after a 100 day mid-season shutdown due to Covid-19.
In last year’s referendum the people of Sheffield voted for a change to how our Council is run – choosing a committee system to replace the leader-cabinet model.
We’re now holding regular public engagement sessions to get your thoughts on how the new system should work. The next ones are now open for bookings:
- Wednesday 24 November, 10.00-12.00 virtual meeting online
Sessions are taking place alternately online and at venues around Sheffield. As soon as we have more venues and times confirmed you will be able to book through our Eventbrite pages.
Current surveys and consultations
To take part in any of the above or to see the full list of current consultations and surveys click the consultation hub button below.
Grab-a-jab sites for South Yorkshire are listed on the NHS vaccinations page.
If you need to be tested for Covid-19 you can find out more about community Covid-19 testing sites and when and how to book tests at the button below.
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