Archive for September, 2014

Here is the text of Douglas Johnson’s letter to the Sheffield Star in response to the article “South Yorkshire councils worst for local business spending” “Dear Editor, Sheffield City Council … Full Story »

Natalie Bennett, leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, visited Sheffield yesterday. listen to ‘Interview with Green Party leader – Natalie Bennett’ on audioBoom At the University she … Full Story »

Speaking about proposed UK involvement in air strikes against Isis, Jon Ashe (Chair of the local Green Party) said “We totally reject the politics and methods of Isis. But the … Full Story »

Rita Wilcock, Green Party prospective parliamentary candidate for Sheffield Heeley constituency, will speak at the Sheffield Rivers Rally on Sunday 21st September. Rita says, “I fully support this Rivers Rally, … Full Story »

Jon Ashe, Chair of Sheffield & Rotherham Green Party, said “We’re very sad about Leela’s death. She was a terrific Green Party colleague and friend – passionate, courageous and committed. … Full Story »

Peter Garbutt, prospective Parliamentary candidate for Sheffield Hallam, said, “Sheffield Green Party welcomes the resignation of Shaun Wright as South Yorkshire Police Commissioner. His position had become untenable” “His own … Full Story »

The Green Party are supporting this important action organised by Sheffield Climate Alliance. Join Sheffield Climate Alliance on a creative walk along Sheffield’s rivers… Connect with the huge People’s Climate … Full Story »

The Green Party has long been a strong proponent of devolution of powers to the level best placed to exercise them. Peter Garbutt, Green Party Prospective Parliamentary Candidate in Hallam, said;“We … Full Story »

Full Council, Wednesday 3rd September 2014 Emergency Motion calling for resignation of Shaun Wright, the Rotherham Police and Crime Commissioner. National news cameras were there. Proposed by Labour, seconded by … Full Story »

At a meeting today, Sheffield councillors unanimously approved a Green proposal which urged the Council to take a flexible approach to working with community groups that have come forward to … Full Story »