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Air pollution petition presented to Council

10th April, 2017

I presented a 1220 signature petition seeking an urgent new Sheffield air pollution action plan at the April 5th council … Full Story »

Government should act on air pollution

15th March, 2017

There was no money to address air pollution in the Chancellor’s budget but the government has to act soon. After … Full Story »

Opposition parties should work together to stop austerity

6th November, 2016

The Ken Loach film “I, Daniel Blake” powerfully highlights the impacts of austerity by focusing on the now brutal, impersonal and uncaring benefits system. Full Story »

Heritage Open Days offer some surprises!

31st August, 2016

Heritage Open Days 2016 will see 85 varied events in the Sheffield area from September 8th to 11th. It’s a … Full Story »

Blue bin Collection, Glencoe Road

Council consultation won’t improve recycling rates

11th August, 2016

It’s inaccurate to describe Sheffield as “one of the best-performing areas in the UK” for recycling (Star August 5th). We … Full Story »

Natalie Bennett at Hen Harrier Day in Edale

Natalie Bennett speaks at Hen Harrier Day in Edale

8th August, 2016

Green Party leader Natalie Bennett gave an inspirational speech at the Peak District Hen Harrier day on August 7th – … Full Story »

Sheffield Town Hall

The slow death of local democracy

18th May, 2016

The slow death of local democracy seemed to accelerate on May 5th. People received nothing through their letterbox from the … Full Story »

Don’t blame the bus drivers!

3rd February, 2016

Drivers have again been getting earache from passengers as buses run late in Sheffield due to roadworks. But they don’t … Full Story »

Why were so many people left standing at the tram stops?

27th October, 2015

I was fortunate to see the Star web coverage of the tram smash at Shalesmoor on the morning of October … Full Story »

The people must decide on elected mayor.

15th July, 2015

Dear Editor Communities Minister Greg Clark says “there is absolutely no forcing” on devolution and imposing an elected mayor. But, … Full Story »