300,000 more children were pushed into absolute poverty during the height of the cost of living squeeze. Overall, 12 million people were in absolute poverty – equivalent to a staggering 18% of the population. A national crisis by any other name. theguardian.com/society/2024/m…

It's 2 in 2 days for Sainsburys in Sheffield, with another delivery van (reg PJ22) passing wide, slowly and safely on Montgomery Rd this am 🤗. Please can you provide contact details to give positive feedback for these drivers Sainsbury's as I cant find it on your website.

Wet on the cobbles for Park Hill Uprise Urban Hill Climb today. Looks better for 12 noon. Bring a waterproof and wrap up warm Giant Sheffield The Outdoor City BlueSky as EyeyeOpticians South Yorkshire Mayoral Combined Authority J E James Cycles Welcome to Sheffield Ed Clancy OBE

Just amazing. 🙌 British ultrarunner Jasmin Paris is first woman to finish Barkley Marathons theguardian.com/sport/2024/mar…

Beautiful magnolias at the Sheffield Botanical Gardens on my run this morning

Challenge you to read the replies and not laugh out loud at least once 🤣

Gosh, this sounds terrible. Imagine losing 70% of your customers overnight……. 🤔 Or do we think someone might be being slightly economical with the truth? Let’s dig in! 🧵 1/12

‘Nowhere else is available’: how vulnerable children end up in illegal care homes- good work by ⁦Tom Wall⁩ following Family cases in the High Court theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

Only one place to be in Sheffield tonight and it wasn't the snooker! @SheffMusicHub is putting on a week of concerts and all the young performers tonight were excellent. So inspiring and the result of lots of hard work from the children & tutors.

'I see a compelling duty to raise the alarm and force action over the biggest threat to human life and health ever faced.' Dr Sarah Benn reflects on her her suspension by a tribunal this week for taking part in peaceful climate change protests. buff.ly/3wabB8M

Children, friends &.family: join us for a gentle-paced family-friendly cycle ride around #Sheffield city centre. Saturday 18 May Meet at Tudor Square (Crucible Theatre) at 1pm, to set off at 1.30pm facebook.com/share/znE6P1PS…

The ride will finish at Pounds Park: ideal for some playground fun, and handy for Dev Fest on Devonshire Green. There'll be nice music and a fun atmosphere. Decorate your bikes with posters to tell local politicians that you want to be able to cycle to school! #KidicalMass

Late to the party but #BikesAtPollingStations and teenage daughter home from uni just to vote. And a Kidical Mass Sheffield flag because our vote is for safer active travel.

"Why Kidical Mass is a protest" Great article here from Walk Ride Bath walkridebath.org.uk/2024/05/15/why…

Shefffield: possibly the only place you can acceptly be called luvvie in your mid forties 😆

Our next ride will be on Sunday 22 September setting off at 10.30am from Meersbrook Park. It'll be a circular route, with the opportunity to have a picnic together in the park afterwards. #KidicalMass

Set your watch! This Friday 5 July, we go on sale with the very first 𝗦𝗵𝗲𝗳𝗳𝗶𝗲𝗹𝗱 𝗙𝗶𝗹𝗺 𝗙𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹. Programme announced and tickets live at 12 noon Friday, for this month-long celebration of the Steel City on screen. #SheffieldFilmFestival Thanks to Rob J Madin

Not again! I have NOT given my permission to be used in political adverts. This is NOT an endorsement by me in any way. I maintain strict party neutrality and am unhappy at the weaponizing of my reputation in this way. While this isn't as bad as the first terrible representation

More recognition for the brilliant Heart of the City. The regeneration project has won the Outstanding Development of the Year at the Insider’s South Yorkshire Property Dinner 2024 awards.