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Natalie Bennett to speak in Sheffield this Wednesday

8th December, 2013

Please share this invitation with all your friends. (click on the poster to download the pdf)

A week in the life of Councillor Creasy

8th December, 2013

Week commencing Sunday 1st December Sunday – canvassing in Sharrow: lots of households angry about price of parking permits, including visitor permits, which really hit the elderly and vulnerable. They … Full Story »

Autumn statement reaction: Osborne is totally out of touch with what’s happening in Sheffield.

5th December, 2013

  Jon Ashe, Chair of Sheffield Green Party said “George Osborne is totally out of touch with what’s happening here in Sheffield. Thousands of people locally are struggling to pay their bills, in … Full Story »

Sharrow Community Ignored in Supermarket Decision

3rd December, 2013

By Sarah Jane Smalley with contribution from Eleanor Stephens It was heart-warming and inspiring to be involved in the recent campaign to prevent a developer from putting a supermarket on … Full Story »

Green motion calls for “Robin Hood” tax to pay for local services.

3rd December, 2013

 Green Councillors have proposed a motion to Sheffield Council on December 4th in support of a Financial Transaction Tax (FTT), which campaigners refer to as the “Robin Hood” tax. It … Full Story »

Planning permission for supermarket will impact on road safety

29th November, 2013

Dear Editor November 18-24 was Road Safety Week. The Green Party worked on supporting local residents and shopkeepers in Sharrow who were concerned about a planning application to create a new … Full Story »

Greens stick up for families on low incomes.

29th November, 2013

Dear Editor People on low incomes, including many working families, have seen their benefits cut drastically while they have to pay at least 23% of their full council tax bills … Full Story »

Buy a massage voucher!

29th November, 2013

Peter Garbutt blasts the Gagging Bill

23rd November, 2013

 

Greens campaign to prevent supermarket on Sharrow Lane

15th November, 2013

Green activists have been working with local shopkeepers, residents and Sharrow Community Forum to protest against a proposed development on the old St John’s Methodist Church site on Sharrow Lane. … Full Story »