Archive for September, 2013

Sheffield City Council has granted planning permission for a multi-storey car park on Glossop Road. Local Green Party spokesperson Jon Ashe commented: “We’re disappointed that the Council has given the … Full Story »

Councillor Jillian Creasy has written to the Sheffield Telegraph: “The Coalition Government is bent on relaxing planning rules.  A previous loophole has allowed supermarkets to open smaller “local” outlets in … Full Story »

Brian Webster has written the following letter to the Star: Nick Clegg has announced that the coalition are spending £600 million a year on a sensible measure to provide free … Full Story »

Peter Garbutt from the GreenParty made the first presentation, explaining the extreme risks we face from climate change and emphasising that we all need to work together to avoid the … Full Story »

Brian Webster of Sheffield Green Party issued this letter to the Sheffield Star in reply to Andrew Kirbyshaw’s on 20th August 2013. Dear Sir, I agree with Andrew Kirbyshaw (letters … Full Story »

  Sheffield Unite Against Facism writes EDL not welcome in Sheffield Please share the statement below and show your support by emailing info@sheffielduaf.org Please encourage any trade union, faith or … Full Story »

Councillor Jillian Creasy’s letter to the Sheffield Telegraph Dear Sir, I share the Council Leader’s anger at the cuts imposed by central government on local authorities: the Green Party was … Full Story »

At the People’s Assembly on Saturday Peter Davies from the GMB led an excellent workshop on the Living Wage. Sheffield Greens have long campaigned for this and it has now … Full Story »