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Dear Sir We believe that Abbeydale Grange School should be given more time to improve and that options other than a “hard federation” should be explored. We are concerned that … Full Story »

Speech at Unite Against Facism rally 27th June 2009 I was shocked that BNP won 2 seats in the European elections, one in Y&H Glad that we beat them into … Full Story »

Dear Editor Sheffield has suffered two major flooding incidents in a matter of days. The June 2007 floods brought a huge human and financial cost, and many homes and buildings … Full Story »

Dear Editor I agree with Paul License that many council houses are badly designed (Hitting brick wall on council homes, Star 19th June). The maisonettes on the Hanover and Lansdowne … Full Story »

Dear Sir Danny Piermattei’s MBE for his work with Action for Stannington (Star 13 June) is well deserved. His organisation promotes simple, common sense, community actions with initiatives that are … Full Story »

Here is a comment from Sheffield Green Party Co-Chair David Hayes about the report from the Green New Deal conference which took place on February 28th whch has just been … Full Story »

9th June 2009 Sheffield Green Party has rejected the recommendation by Council officers to close Abbeydale Grange School. The Greens support the Advisory Group’s recommendation to refurbish the school, develop … Full Story »

Bernard’s speech on Carbon Reduction Framework amendment. 3rd June 2009. “This Carbon Reduction Framework is NOT “a comprehensive plan to reduce carbon emissions”. It fails to put sound science at … Full Story »

September 18th 2008 Dear Sir I do not begrudge the Star its overdramatic headline (Greens want to halt New Retail Quarter plan, Aug 28th) or Cllr Anginotti her wish to … Full Story »

Sheffield Green Party is jubilant at the release of the six Greenpeace activists who scaled the existing Kingsnorth power station to protest about Government energy policy. Green Councillors made sure … Full Story »