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Which candidates are signing the Friends of the Earth pledge?

22nd April, 2010

Friends of the Earth are one of many organisations asking candidates like me to make election pledges. They want every … Full Story »

EMT should not be allowed to take over our public space.

19th April, 2010

I attended the meeting in Norfolk Park last Tuesday with Lord Adonis. Your coverage of his visit to Sheffield makes … Full Story »

Recycling scheme not thought through

6th April, 2010

Dear Editor. Mark Gamsu’s letter (Telegraph, April 1st) is asking precisely the questions about the employment and environmental impact of … Full Story »

Scrap Trident now and save £97 billion

30th March, 2010

Sir, The agreement to cut nuclear warheads between Russian and USA is to be welcomed. It is timed to set … Full Story »

What I’ve got in common with Nick Clegg…

22nd March, 2010

Dear sir I have a few things in common with Lib Dem leader Nick Clegg. We are both candidates in … Full Story »

Nuclear and Carbon Capture are the wrong solutions

19th March, 2010

Dear Sir We in the Green Party have proposed and continue to promote the creation of many jobs in the … Full Story »

Roads rip off

24th February, 2010

Dear Sir The Conservatives have committed their support for the £675 million Private Finance Initiative to rebuild Sheffield’s roads (The … Full Story »

We must learn from Tiffany

12th February, 2010

Dear Sir/Madam, The shift of council customer support to a private company was rightly criticised by the Star (Transfer Plan … Full Story »

Living wage without delay

2nd February, 2010

Dear Sir I am responding to M Vaughan’s letter (Bring in a “living wage” at council, 28th Jan). Nationally, the … Full Story »

Greens are the progressive alternative to the major parties

1st February, 2010

A lot of people are unhappy with the major political parties and will vote against them. They feel let down … Full Story »