Craig Gamble Pugh

08/09/2021

28/07/2021

Plans to convert Staindrop Lodge, Chapeltown, into a permanent homeless hostel have been unanimously rejected by Sheffield Council’s Planning Committee. As part of the hearing a Labour petition opposing the plans was presented – this had been signed by 1,346 – and former local councillors Andy...

13/04/2021

Councillor Adam Hurst: "It’s fantastic news that we’re able to speed up plans to make residential areas in West Ecclesfield 20 miles per hour zones. Residents have been asking for these changes and with my Labour colleagues we’ve worked on securing additional funds to make this possible.

“The benefits of 20 mph zones cannot be understated – they make streets safer and more pleasant places for people to live, especially for children and more elderly residents, and massively reduce the likelihood of serious accidents.

Sheffield Streets are set to become safer with 20 mile-per-hour (mph) speed limits rolled out to large parts of the city. Recently it was announced that Hillsborough will have reduced speeding zones, and now Burncross and High Green have also been identified – due to additional funding Labour coun...

18/03/2021

BREAKING: Labour plans approved for radical empowerment to Sheffield communities with the launch of Local Area Committees - to bring people closer to politics, and make the council closer to the people it serves

Read more about these plans here 🌹👇

https://www.sheffield-labour-councillors.org/2021/03/18/labour-councillors-put-forward-radical-plans-to-empower-communities-with-launch-of-local-area-committees/

18/03/2021

Tonight councillors will vote on Labour's plan for new Local Area Committees.

Our ambition is to engage, empower and enable communities, making sure the right decisions are made at the right times and at the right level. To achieve this we will create seven new Local Area Committees plan to shift power and influence to more local levels

12/03/2021

Petition opposing Staindrop Lodge private planning application - if you agree please sign.

Cllr Adam Hurst and Cllr Andy Bainbridge have launched a petition opposing the planning application for Staindrop Lodge. We understand the concerns raised and are determined to find a future solution which meets the needs of the local community.

Currently there is a private planning application - this is not an application by Sheffield Council or Ecclesfield Parish – and Labour councillors are opposing this application in the strongest terms.

Read more about our objections, and if you agree you can also sign the petition HERE –

From Labour Councillors Adam Hurst and Andy Bainbridge: “We understand the concerns raised about the situation with Staindrop Lodge, and are determined to find a future solution which meets the needs of the local community. Currently there is a private planning application to the site. This is not...