This week the government has announced it intends to abolish the committee system for local councils in England.   The government is set to force councils to operate under the top down, ‘strong leader’ (Leader and Cabinet) system.  This system led to the disastrous...

We published our statement on the response to the Sheffield Trees Inquiry Report. https://itsoursheffield.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/FINAL-public-statement-street-tree-inquiry.pdf    

Question 1, related to SCC's incorrect claim of 'Co-Design' I note the point at 8.3 of the minutes of the meeting of 30th June. I contacted both officers involved as soon as I saw the two reports, to identify my concerns and to ask the wording be withdrawn as...