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Council “confrontational approach to felling trees”

5th January, 2016

It would be nice to see a little Seasonal goodwill from the City Council towards its residents campaigning to protect … Full Story »

Sheffield Greens announce candidates for May elections

3rd January, 2016

Sheffield Green Party has announced key ward candidates in the May council elections where all 84 councillors will stand for … Full Story »

All I want for Christmas is…..

23rd December, 2015

It is the season for wish lists and festivities. In May, we asked you to ‘Vote for who you believe … Full Story »

Greens attempt to amend licensing policy

20th December, 2015

Sheffield’s Green Councillors were thwarted in their attempt to change the Council’s Statement on Licensing Policy to include potential actions … Full Story »

The Council must act on promise to be fossil free by 2050

20th December, 2015

Green Party leader Natalie Bennett said on the global climate deal “What matters now is whether governments put their words into … Full Story »

Anger as Amey post 14 day notices on trees over festive season.

20th December, 2015

A classic tactic for unpopular actions or consultations is to do it during holidays when many people are away and … Full Story »

Greens call for better consultation on school places.

29th November, 2015

Sheffield Green Party has submitted a response to the School Places consultation, arguing that to get the best outcome for … Full Story »

Council treat residents as an inconvenience

23rd November, 2015

Last week Sheffield Council’s Cabinet gave the go ahead for another attempt at renegotiating the Highways PFI with Amey. Unfortunately … Full Story »

No Mayor without referendum

14th November, 2015

On 3rd May 2012 the people of Sheffield voted resoundingly against an elected mayor for our city. The final tally … Full Story »

Green Councillors say “Outdoor City” is about more than sports and recreation.

6th November, 2015

At the November 4th meeting of Sheffield City Council, Green councillors proposed an amendment welcoming the Council’s recent commitment to … Full Story »