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Greens have been pushing for 20mph speed limits on all residential roads except main routes since 2008. So the proposed 20mph speed limit for whole of the city centre (excluding … Full Story »

Supermarket chains’ business model is built on flouting parking rules, yet they’re allowed to continue to hollow out our high streets, damaging Sheffield’s economy Full Story »

Former Green Party leader, Natalie Bennett responded today to the Government’s application to delay action on air pollution.  The application comes after judges ordered the Government to come up with … Full Story »

Douglas Johnson, councillor for City Ward, reports on the full Council meeting on Wednesday 7th April. The Greens were at the centre of this month’s Council meeting, all right, though … Full Story »

I presented a 1220 signature petition seeking an urgent new Sheffield air pollution action plan at the April 5th council meeting. Cllr Mazher Iqbal, Cabinet member for Infrastructure and Transport, … Full Story »

Greens are calling for an urgent new air pollution plan in a motion to council on April 5th as part of their Let Sheffield Breathe! campaign. More than 1150 people … Full Story »

Tinsley and Brinsworth residents must be nervous about the health impacts of big developments close to their doorsteps. The M1 has been widened to 4 lanes. Ikea and the Olympic … Full Story »

Last week saw yet another postponement of the decision on planning permission for a motorway service station to be built on Smithy Wood, an ancient woodland which lies in Sheffield’s … Full Story »

There was no money to address air pollution in the Chancellor’s budget but the government has to act soon. After a final warning from the European Commission, they have to … Full Story »

Sheffield Greens have welcomed increased pressure to improve air quality across the country, and are once again calling on Sheffield City Council to urgently take action on dangerous levels of … Full Story »