Archive for September, 2008

September 18th 2008 Dear Sir I do not begrudge the Star its overdramatic headline (Greens want to halt New Retail Quarter plan, Aug 28th) or Cllr Anginotti her wish to … Full Story »

14th September 2008 Annociate Nimpagaritse was arrested yesterday and removed to Dungavel Detention Centre in South Lanarkshire. Her friends fear that she will soon be deported to Burundi for a … Full Story »

Sheffield Green Party is jubilant at the release of the six Greenpeace activists who scaled the existing Kingsnorth power station to protest about Government energy policy. Green Councillors made sure … Full Story »

14th September 2008 The Green Party expressed its delight at Cllr Paul Scriven’s announcement, made in the Star on Sat 13th Sept, that the Lib Dems will not boycott the … Full Story »

September 14th 2008 Dear Editor The Government’s suggestion that householders should borrow against their homes to partly pay for energy efficiency measures (Star 12 September) is dubious given rising debts … Full Story »

3rd September 2008 The Greens have called on Sheffield City Council to opt into the Sustainable Communities Act, which comes into force next month. Under the new Act, Citizens’ Panels, … Full Story »

Sheffield Green Party members will be calling for Right to Rent for home-owners threatened with repossession at the party’s Autumn conference in London this weekend. The Greens’ policy motion states … Full Story »

September 3rd 2008 Dear Editor I must write to support Frank Abel (29/8/08) who pointed out that the most important improvement politicians can make in education is not necessarily expensive … Full Story »

At the Full Council meeting this week, the Green Party have called on the Council to push Veolia, the private company who incinerate our waste, to spend more of their … Full Story »