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Sheffield Green Party rail franchise consultation response

12th October, 2017

Sheffield Green Party has submitted a response to the consultation on the future East Midlands Rail franchise. This includes the … Full Story »

Cllr Douglas Johnson’s Speech proposing the Green budget amendment, 3 March 2017

8th March, 2017

Lord Mayor, I am pleased to introduce the Green Party’s budget amendment. Let me say from the start that the … Full Story »

Alison Teal’s first speech to Council

8th November, 2016

I was born in the pit village of Royston, near Barnsley, in 1965 in the shadow of a coking plant … Full Story »

Report from November’s full council meeting

7th November, 2016

November’s full Council meeting showed how far the green movement has come in facing up to the environmental challenges facing … Full Story »

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 »

Anti-fracking protest

Natalie Bennett calls on Barclays to stop supporting fracking.

30th October, 2016

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 »

Greens support anti fracking demo at Barclays Bank

29th May, 2016

Green Party councillors and activists joined a demonstration to draw attention to Barclays Bank’s investment in fracking. The protest came … Full Story »

Greens welcome South Yorkshire Pensions Authority’s climate change policy

20th March, 2016

Sheffield Green Party welcomes South Yorkshire Pensions Authority’s new Climate Change Policy on investment activity and shareholder engagement. The decision … Full Story »