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Greens welcome South Yorkshire Pensions Authority’s climate change policy

20th March, 2016

Sheffield Green Party welcomes South Yorkshire Pensions Authority’s new Climate Change Policy on investment activity and shareholder engagement. The decision was agreed at SYPA’s meeting on March 17th 2016.  The … Full Story »

Public Event “Tackling Climate Change – Thinking Globally, Acting Locally”

13th October, 2015

Sheffield Green Party is hosting a big public event on Thursday 15th October on Climate Change. The meeting will look at the difference good Green governance can do in Sheffield. … Full Story »

Dr Jillian Creasy backs junior doctors’ plans for industrial action

3rd October, 2015

Green Party health spokesperson and GP, Dr Jillian Creasy, has given her party’s backing for junior doctors currently fighting health secretary Jeremy Hunt’s plans to change their contracts. Jillian accused … Full Story »

Jillian Creasy on Devonshire Street demolitions

24th March, 2015

The proposed demolition of buildings on Devonshire Street is a tragedy. A tragedy for small business owners, a tragedy for the people now and in the future who enjoy them, … Full Story »

Bring empty homes back into use

9th March, 2015

Sheffield Green Party is proposing to invest in more work to bring empty homes back into use, to help meet the housing shortage in Sheffield. This is one of various … Full Story »

Green Councillors challenge decision to privatise dementia care

5th February, 2015

Sheffield City Council has announced its intention to put dementia services at the last remaining Council residential unit, Hurlfield View, out to tender. The unit provides 20 beds and 7 … Full Story »

Report of first Green Commission hearing

14th December, 2014

by David Garlovsky I attended the Green Commission  ‘in public’ meeting 2nd December 2014 at the Sheffield Town Hall. It was the Green Commission first hearing of evidence in public. Three … Full Story »

Cheaper, greener and more innovative homes

9th December, 2014

Gill Black, Green activist, attended the Custom Build event in the Town Hall on 22nd November 2014. Sheffield City Council are one of 11 Local Authorities to have been awarded … Full Story »

Tackling Domestic Abuse in Faith Communities

1st December, 2014

Cllr Smalley is to attend a unique event at Sheffield Town Hall to explore the issue of domestic abuse and violence in faith communities. The event is being billed as … Full Story »

Green Commission to kick-off – Tuesday 2nd December

30th November, 2014

Sheffield City Council’s Green Commission will be holding its first public hearing of evidence on Tuesday 2nd December at 6pm until 7.30pm. The event takes place at the Town Hall … Full Story »