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Sheffield Central Library could become five star hotel

Sheffield City Council confirmed this week that the Central Library could be replaced with a five-star hotel as part of a Chinese investment deal. The Council signed the deal with Chinese construction firm Guodong UK Ltd in July, with £220m pledged over the next three years. If plans go ahead, it would be the city’s first five-star hotel and the library would move elsewhere in the city centre while Graves A about the proposals.

Hustings held for women and politics

A meeting discussing womens’ role in politics and the up and coming elections was held in Sheffield.  The meeting which was organised by Sheffield Feminist Network had a number of speakers one of which was Jillian Creasy who is standing for the Green party as a Parliamentary candidate for Sheffield Central.