Sheffield Articles

Referendums this May provide the opportunity to transform England’s biggest cities. Anna Turley on the debate over elected mayors The idea of elected mayors for English cities has been a flame that has spluttered and flickered but never quite ignited. This May could...

For the second time in as many weeks, I’m staring at a blank screen. The cursor is flashing but the words don’t come easily. I’m a politician; I’m rarely without something to say. But last Sunday, 16 October, I sat for hours looking at my computer screen. Knowing that...

The case for High Speed Two to be built up to Scotland is a moral one as well as an economic one The plan for High Speed Two as originally conceived by Labour is an example of exactly the kind of infrastructure project that is distinctly lacking from the government’s...