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Green proposals to benefit health, homes and residents voted down by Labour

15th March, 2016

 On March 4th, Sheffield Greens proposed a positive and forward-looking council budget for 2016/17 to bring real benefits to the health, … Full Story »

Green budget proposals add up

29th February, 2016

In 2014, Green Party councillors made a fully-costed budget proposal to invest in solar panels on council housing. It would … Full Story »

Greens support the Junior Doctors in Sheffield and around the country

12th January, 2016

Sheffield Greens supported Junior Doctor picket lines outside hospitals today. Declan Walsh, Green council candidate for City ward: “Sheffield Green … Full Story »

Sheffield Greens announce candidates for May elections

3rd January, 2016

Sheffield Green Party has announced key ward candidates in the May council elections where all 84 councillors will stand for … Full Story »

Greens object to reduced legal protection against fracking and other environmental threats

20th December, 2015

Sheffield Green Party is opposing Government plans to limit court challenges to controversial environmental and planning decisions by public bodies – … Full Story »

Boilers on prescription?

8th December, 2015

Cold homes kill. And obsolete boilers are a big contributor to carbon emissions and dangerous gases in Britain. They cause … Full Story »

No Mayor without referendum

14th November, 2015

On 3rd May 2012 the people of Sheffield voted resoundingly against an elected mayor for our city. The final tally … Full Story »

Sheffield Money or Wonga-lite?

21st August, 2015

Just because it is cheaper than Wonga is not a good reason for the Council to promote payday loans. (“New … Full Story »

Why I am voting for Jillian Creasy

5th April, 2015

Spending local

28th September, 2014

Here is the text of Douglas Johnson’s letter to the Sheffield Star in response to the article “South Yorkshire councils … Full Story »