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“Streets ahead” debate continues. Help safeguard your local trees.

5th January, 2014

Thanks to everyone who came to the meeting at St Mary’s about trees and related matters on October 9th – … Full Story »

Campaign for local levy on large retail outlets

27th October, 2013

The campaign for a local levy on large retail outlets is being led at national level by Local Works, which … Full Story »

Tree discussion with Professor Ian Rotherham (part 3)

13th October, 2013

Tree discussion with Professor Ian Rotherham (part 1)

13th October, 2013

“My wife and daughter walked to nursery crying.”

12th October, 2013

Urban Tree Destruction

5th October, 2013

Concerned about preserving wildlife habitats in the Sheffield area? Worried about activities of Sheffield City  Council and Amey, the private … Full Story »

Greens disappointed by approval of university multi-storey car park

29th September, 2013

Sheffield City Council has granted planning permission for a multi-storey car park on Glossop Road. Local Green Party spokesperson Jon … Full Story »

Fury at city’s level of recycling

15th April, 2003

Having invested in a massive new incinerator the Council needed to keep feeding it with waste- so they made little … Full Story »

Greenpeace protesters found guilty-but only fined for damaging door!

3rd December, 2002

Sheffield Greens attending court today were elated that although the Greenpeace protesters were found guilty this was only for a … Full Story »

Casting vote gives go ahead to new incinerator.

27th September, 2002

Sheffield Telegraph’s report on the vote that decided Sheffield’s waste management for 30 years. The awful decision was made on … Full Story »