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Sheffield Green Party members Martin Phipps and Brian Holmshaw by the ring road

Inner Ring Road plans will worsen air pollution

29th November, 2017

Sheffield Council plan to increase the number of lanes on the Inner Ring Road between Corporation Street & Savile Street … Full Story »

Park Square

Joined up thinking needed to reduce air pollution

13th November, 2017

If the Star round table discussion (Star November 6) on air pollution is to lead to improvements it will require … Full Story »

Air pollution and public health cannot be swept under the carpet

30th September, 2017

While the chimney sculptures may be attractive and remind us of our industrial past, they will also represent the modern-day air pollution that makes Tinsley an unhealthy place to live Full Story »

Giant plug travelled from London to Sheffield in call for railway electrification

12th September, 2017

Local groups asked the Government to ‘plug in’ their trains to reduce air pollution and carbon emissions Full Story »

Let Sheffield Breathe: Time to End Vehicle Idling

12th September, 2017

Sheffield Green Party welcomes the council’s move to tackle vehicle idling – but the real work of fighting air pollution is being led by the Greens, not Labour Full Story »

Douglas Johnson

20mph speed limit will save lives

9th August, 2017

Green Councillor Douglas Johnson says the 20mph speed limit will save fuel, improve air pollution and save lives Full Story »

Save Smithy Wood

19th March, 2017

Great rally to save Smith Wood on Saturday. The proposal for a service station at junction 33 may have thrown a … 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 »

Air Pollution Campaign. Let Sheffield Breathe.

4th February, 2017

Greens support M1 mandatory 60mph speed limit

28th January, 2017

Greens support a mandatory 60mph speed limit to help M1 traffic run more smoothly through the Sheffield area at lower … Full Story »