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Greens announce Hallam and Heeley General Election Candidates

27th June, 2014

Following recent selection processes, Sheffield Green Party have announced candidates for the Hallam and Heeley constituencies for the General Election in May 2015. Teacher Peter Garbutt will take on Nick … Full Story »

Special thanks to everyone who helped with the recycling at Sharrow Festival

22nd June, 2014

A wonderful day at Sharrow Festival on Saturday. Thank you to the organisers, the entertainers, the stall holders and especially to the Green Party team that sorted all the recycling.

Greens object to Council plans to reduce planning consultations

15th June, 2014

Sheffield City Council are planning to reduce the number of letters it sends out informing residents about local planning applications.The Greens have objected to this saying the consultation should involve … Full Story »

Is democracy dead? Video of our challenging public meeting.

14th June, 2014

Three videos from the public meeting on 11th June. Peter Garbutt, Prospective Parliamentary Candidate for Sheffield Hallam, introduces the topic, outlining major threats to our democracy. David Malone, Green Party … Full Story »

Ten years of Green Councillors in Sheffield

10th June, 2014

“When we first went to knock on doors, people had never heard of us”, admits Sheffield’s Green party leader Jillian Creasy. It is ten years to the day since the … Full Story »

Is democracy dead? Public Meeting 11th June

10th June, 2014

Central URC Church, Wednesday 11th June 7.15pm Open meeting with David Malone, author of The Debt Generation, and writer of one of the UK’s top critical blogs about finance and … Full Story »

Stop buying Israeli goods. Sainsbury’s on the Moor this Saturday.

3rd June, 2014

Green Party members will be  joining a regional Palestinian Solidarity Campaign boycott outside Sainsbury’s on the Moor at 12  noon on the 7th June- this Saturday. Palestine Solidarity Campaign has … Full Story »

Sheffield Doc Fest features Eco films

31st May, 2014

There’s lots of great films at the Sheffield Documentary Festival this year, but here are 4 that you may be interested in. (Thanks to Friends of the Earth for the … Full Story »

Please object to plans to build a Service Station on Smithy Wood.

29th May, 2014

Please object to plans to destroy the ancient woodland at Smithy Wood to build a service station for the M1. The Woodland Trust are coordinating an excellent campaign and encourage … Full Story »

Greens narrowly lose out on Euro seat for Yorks and Humber

26th May, 2014

Despite a tremendous campaign which saw more than 102000 people voting Green in Yorkshire and Humberside, the Greens missed out on a Euro seat in this region. We beat the … Full Story »