{"id":658325,"date":"2025-12-27T19:09:13","date_gmt":"2025-12-27T19:09:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/658325\/"},"modified":"2025-12-27T19:09:13","modified_gmt":"2025-12-27T19:09:13","slug":"sheffield-to-get-more-ev-charging-points-after-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/658325\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheffield to get more EV charging points after funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;A number of rapid sites in the city have also been <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cy4np0r9jlko\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">subject to cable theft<\/a> \u2013 an issue common in much of the North and Midlands \u2013 so a robust approach to tackling theft and vandalism is needed,&#8221; the report said.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">During the committee meeting, city resident Anton Levsiushkin called for the council to act quickly to use the funding, available until March 31, to trial the installation of pavement channels or gullies.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">These would enable drivers to charge their cars from home without trailing wires, creating a potential hazard to passers-by.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">A response to his request said that the mayoral authority and council were working with the government to take advantage of the funding. This includes obtaining an extension to the funding deadline.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Under the scheme, the council would get \u00a360,000 of a proposed \u00a3300,000 annual concession fee to be paid by the contractor, plus a 32% share of any excess revenue, according to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/lnp\/ldrs\" class=\"ssrcss-f6h2dj-InlineLink e1kn3p7n0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Local Democracy Reporting Service<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#8220;A number of rapid sites in the city have also been subject to cable theft \u2013 an issue&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":658326,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8817],"tags":[748,393,4884,1620,16,15],"class_list":{"0":"post-658325","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sheffield","8":"tag-britain","9":"tag-england","10":"tag-great-britain","11":"tag-sheffield","12":"tag-uk","13":"tag-united-kingdom"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115793111598267572","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658325","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658325"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658325\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/658326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}