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“My streets have been privatised, my trees have been privatised and my complaints have been privatised.”

10th December, 2016

In November, I wrote how the council meeting had shown the more positive side of political parties working towards the … Full Story »

Natalie Bennett calls for “No Confidence” vote on Sheffield Council

7th December, 2016

Ventnor Place felling shows council leadership has lost control of the tree situation.

6th December, 2016

Green Councillors have reacted to the felling of another popular tree on Ventnor Place by referring to their motion of … Full Story »

Bryan Lodge apology says nothing about the real issue.

5th December, 2016

Cllr Bryan Lodge has issued an apology for the disgraceful events that occurred with the tree-felling at Rustlings Rd last … Full Story »

Extraordinarily aggressive tactics sanctioned by the council

22nd November, 2016

Members of Sheffield Tree Action Groups and concerned residents are appalled by the extraordinarily aggressive tactics sanctioned by the council, … 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 »

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 »

Anti-fracking protest

Natalie Bennett calls on Barclays to stop supporting fracking.

30th October, 2016