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Vote Green in the Arbourthorne by-election Feb 6th

6th February, 2014

  Sheffield Green Party’s candidate for the Arbourthorne by-election on February 6th  was Jennyfer Barnard. Result Labour…………..1398  52.2%UKIP………………..482  18%Conservative…….213   8%TUSC……………….204   7.6%LibDem…………….161  6%Green………………143  5.3%English Dems………75  2.8% Jen has lived on Myrtle Road … Full Story »

Let Sheffield people decide

6th February, 2014

It’s the time of year when Sheffield City Council has to set its annual budget. Sheffield Green Party knows how challenging this will be, due to central government’s cuts. But … Full Story »

Library campaign have one week before budget proposals are announced.

4th February, 2014

The Star published this letter today but missed out the crucial sentence highlighted in bold. The Broomhill Library Action Group was formed in November and has done a great job in … Full Story »

Greens campaign against unfair parking charges

31st January, 2014

Sheffield Green Party are campaigning for a fair deal for inner city residents living in permit parking zones. They are petitioning the Labour Administration ahead of decisions on the Council … Full Story »

Green Party calls for new libraries plan

28th January, 2014

Green Party councillors are calling on the Labour administration to completely rethink its proposals for the library service. They are proposing a motion to this effect at the Full Council … Full Story »

Taxi’s, Budgets, Housing, Adventure Playground, Emergency Services,Manure and Khat! Another busy week for Councillor Creasy.

25th January, 2014

Diary for week ending 18th January An incredibly full week and I could write an extended essay about almost every event. Sunday – drove back from Oxford, via Banbury for … Full Story »

Find out the truth about fracking and make your voice heard

13th January, 2014

Sheffield Green Party spokesperson Jon Ashe comments : “This is a desperate attempt by the coalition government to bribe councils to approve fracking in local communities. We’re pleased that our motion … Full Story »

The only party offering alternatives to austerity and cuts.

10th January, 2014

The fight to prevent the proposed library service cuts in Sheffield is coming to a crucial stage. On Wednesday campaigners from many of the threatened libraries converged on the Town … Full Story »

Massive opposition to library closures

8th January, 2014

Cllr Rob Murphy and Brian Webster (on left and right, respectively, in photo) joined members of Broomhill Library Action Group and many other campaign groups outside the Town Hall to … Full Story »

Green Party supports demonstration against library closures

6th January, 2014

Sheffield Green Party is supporting the demonstration outside the 8th January Council meeting and urges people to make their views about library closures known by completing the public consultation which … Full Story »