Archive for February, 2010

New information has just been uploaded to our Elections pages about the General Election Candidates and the Local Election Candiadates

Councillor Jillian Creasy appears on a short 3 minute video talking about why people should support her in her campaign to become Sheffield Central’s MP. Winkball http://www.winkball.com/walls/Election2010/jillian_creasy___she/

Dear Sir The Conservatives have committed their support for the ￡675 million Private Finance Initiative to rebuild Sheffield’s roads (The Star 22 February 2010). Labour and the Liberal Democrats already … Full Story »

Sheffield Green Party have today published their new food strategy for the city. The Greens  argue that putting low-carbon food production at the centre of the city’s economic plans would … Full Story »

Cllr Jillian Creasy, who is the prospective parliamentary candidate for the Green Party in Sheffield Central will attend the Green Party conference in London this weekend (18-21st Feb). Whilst there, … Full Story »

Sir Nick Clegg has pledged that a Lib Dem government would build more wind turbines. UK business leaders, including Sir Richard Branson, say that the UK economy is too dependent … Full Story »

Joy of joys – the Crucible fully reopened with its first major production!  And Anthony Sher in Ibsen’s totally topical Enemy Of the People too, what a treat! I’m again an avid … Full Story »

2010 is an en election year – Registering to vote in Sheffield The next Sheffield City Council elections are on May 6th 2010 which is also now the most likely … Full Story »

Sheffield Green Party has objected again to Tesco’s proposal to build a convenience store at the junction of Commonside and Springvale Road in the Crookesmoor area. Like many local residents, … Full Story »

See the video here The Robin Hood Tax, or Tobin Tax, on banks would raise billions for a fraction of a percent tax on all bank transactions. This is to … Full Story »