23rd March, 2016
Back in 2001 Greenpeace occupied the Bernard Road incinerator and painted “Toxic Crime” on the chimney. At that time the incinerator was the most polluting in the country and there … Full Story »
21st March, 2016
Green councillors have voted against the ratification of the Sheffield City Region ‘devolution deal,’ after Labour and LibDem councillors rejected a Green amendment (below) calling for a “return to negotiations … Full Story »
21st March, 2016
Speaker for the Green Group on Sheffield Council, Cllr Rob Murphy called on the Council to investigate alternative forms of funding for bus services. The demand was made at the … Full Story »
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 »
19th March, 2016
A massive thank you to everyone who has helped us reach our initial target of £1000! Your donations will really help us elect more Green Councillors to give the people … Full Story »
15th March, 2016
On March 4th, Sheffield Greens proposed a positive and forward-looking council budget for 2016/17 to bring real benefits to the health, homes and pockets of residents. All our measures were voted down … Full Story »
11th March, 2016
Green councillors’ demands for proper consultation over schools in Nether Edge and Ecclesall have been shut down by Labour at a Scrutiny Committee on March 9th. Community campaigners, including parents … Full Story »
7th March, 2016
Green Party Councillors have called in the Council decision on new schools to a public Scrutiny committee. Green and Liberal Democrat Councillors have worked together to bring the recent Cabinet … Full Story »
5th March, 2016
The Sheffield Star reported that the Green Party had made a budget amendment to install solar panels on council houses. In fact our budget amendment was much more comprehensive than … Full Story »