A London lawyer bought hundreds of Sheffield freeholds. Then the ‘very aggressive’ letters arrived
Exclusive: The Tribune can reveal that Andrew Milne has threatened leaseholders with high court action. It ‘broke my heart’ one woman says
Dan has been a journalist in Derbyshire and South Yorkshire for almost 10 years and set up The Tribune in 2021. He particularly enjoys writing about the people, places and politics of Sheffield.
Exclusive: The Tribune can reveal that Andrew Milne has threatened leaseholders with high court action. It ‘broke my heart’ one woman says
‘The elderly, unswinging, flat-hatted, disapproving spirit of Sheffield’s past’
The Sheffield repair shop bringing back ‘make do and mend’
“If you hang around in this car park for a bit, you’ll see it all”
‘More and more requests are coming through marked as urgent, so that’s all we’re doing. Everything else is just getting left’
‘You can’t just say, “well I’ll go to Bramall Lane instead”, can you?’
‘The FLAGS our members paid for have been taken down in Walkley. WHO CAN ATTEND TONIGHT: 7:00pm? WE WILL PUT THEM UP HIGHER’
‘If you don’t like brutalism you dwell on its decline. But it was designed to make people’s lives better’
‘This is the first thing I have been enthused by in a long time’
‘It’s not really a job, it's a way of life’
Hillsborough is becoming cool. Is that a problem?
‘People are going back to the old fashioned ways’
‘A lot of these places haven’t recovered since the miners’ strike’
“I was born to perform, it’s a calling”
‘To explain why, you need philosophers, not physicists. We just shut up and calculate’
Hope springs eternal in Hackenthorpe