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Cllr Rob Murphy

Green Councillors welcome ‘no fossil fuels’ commitment

3rd November, 2016

Sheffield’s Green councillors welcomed Labour’s last-minute change in Wednesday’s council meeting to confirm that Sheffield City Council “will not invest in fossil fuels.” Full Story »

Council’s flood protection proposals need more work, say Greens

1st November, 2016

Sheffield Green Party has responded to Sheffield Council’s consultation on flood protection in the Sheaf and Upper Don river basins. Full Story »

Natalie Bennett and Sheffield Green Party with Sheffield Against Fracking

Councillors to debate Green call for Sheffield to become first ‘fossil-free city’

30th October, 2016

Sheffield’s Green councillors are calling on Sheffield City Council to set an ambition of making Sheffield the UK’s first ‘fossil-free city’ Full Story »

Anti-fracking protest

Sheffield Greens join “Boycott Barclays” on October 29th

23rd October, 2016

Sheffield Green Party is supporting a campaign to oppose fracking in and around Sheffield Full Story »

Sheffield Town Hall

Sheffield Green councillor reports back from October’s council meeting

10th October, 2016

Once in a blue moon… well every two years… the Greens are allowed to have a motion to be debated in … Full Story »

Natalie Bennett with members of Sheffield Green Party

Greens select Natalie Bennett as Sheffield Central snap election candidate

7th October, 2016

Sheffield Green Party has selected former Green Party leader Natalie Bennett as their candidate to challenge Paul Blomfield in Sheffield … Full Story »

Rob Murphy at a bus stop on London Road

Green Councillors call for more bus funding

6th October, 2016

Sheffield’s Green Councillors yesterday failed to persuade the Council to look at new options to bring extra funding for the … Full Story »

We need rent controls and more social housing.

29th September, 2016

“Pay to Stay” rent hikes for households with incomes of £31,000 or more from next April are not only unfair, … Full Story »

Sheffield Greens call to scrap HS2 in favour of improved East-West routes

28th September, 2016

Sheffield’s Green Party is calling for the city council to withdraw its support for the HS2 project. Green councillors have … Full Story »

Dangerous site neglected

15th September, 2016

Dear Editor   Recent articles in your paper have featured the ugly waste tip on the Wybourn, which has been … Full Story »