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News the Government has pulled the plug on electrification is ‘no shock’ say Greens

21st July, 2017

Sheffield Green Party’s Transport Spokesperson, Rob Murphy, has criticised the government’s latest rail plans, saying they are “a poor deal … Full Story »

Douglas Johnson

The right to protest is a vital part of our democracy

20th July, 2017

Sitting through the High Court injunction hearing on Monday, I was struck by the importance of ordinary, dignified people being … Full Story »

Alison Teal

Sheffield Greens extend support and solidarity to tree campaigners

17th July, 2017

The Sheffield Green Party is today extending its unwavering support and solidarity to each of the 8 tree campaigners being brought before the court by Sheffield City Council. Full Story »

Sheffield Town Hall

Sheffield Greens support Open Government

16th July, 2017

Sheffield council meetings are open to the public. Anyone can come and hear what is being said and done by … Full Story »

Green Party councillor welcomes chance to debate dental health

15th July, 2017

Sheffield Council is to review the city’s dental health at a meeting of the Health Scrutiny Committee on Wednesday 19th July Full Story »

“About time” for city centre 20mph, say Greens

15th July, 2017

Green Party councillors and activists are celebrating as a long-running campaign by Sheffield Green Party has taken a step further … Full Story »

Douglas Johnson

Local people sent clear message against tree-felling in recent by-election

14th July, 2017

It’s a mystery why the result of the Nether Edge & Sharrow ward council by-election held on June 22nd has … Full Story »

We need to act urgently to get public transport back into public hands

14th July, 2017

It’s scandalous that the Sheffield to Rotherham tram-train will now cost £75 million instead of £15 million. Full Story »

Legal threat to elected councillor facing injunction, Monday 17th July

12th July, 2017

Sheffield City Council have refused mediation and started injunction proceedings in court against one of its own elected Councillors Full Story »

Green Councillors Alison Teal, Douglas Johnson, Rob Murphy and Magid

Report from July’s Sheffield Council Meeting

7th July, 2017

July’s council meeting was the first ordinary full council meeting to be held since the big walk-out of opposition councillors in April. Full Story »