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Green Councillors call on parties to work together for good of city

10th May, 2010

Green Party Councillors have called for all political parties to work together for the good of Sheffield. Following local elections on 6th May, the two Green Councillors hold the balance … Full Story »

Five good reasons to vote Green on May 6th !

3rd May, 2010

The first Green MP’s are expected to be elected at this election. Green leader Caroline Lucas is the front runner in Brighton Pavilion. We got 18.2% in the European elections … Full Story »

Put Road Safety Money where it is needed

28th April, 2010

By Sheffield Green Party Councillor Bernard Little, candidate for Broomill Ward About 600 people are killed or seriously injured on the roads of South Yorkshire every year. Although of course … Full Story »

What have the Green Councillors done for Central Ward?

3rd April, 2010

Rob Unwin, local election candidate for Central Ward, made this presentation to the Sheffield Green Party Election Rally last Monday. (It is a pdf so you will need acrobat reader … Full Story »

Greens make clean campaign pledge

30th March, 2010

Sheffield Green Party have made a Clean Campaign Pledge for the forthcoming campaign and are inviting other parties in Sheffield to make the pledge as well. Cllr Jillian Creasy, who … Full Story »

Greens call for action on post offices

28th March, 2010

The Greens today spoke out against the lack of action to address closed post offices in Sheffield, pointing out that the Lib Dem-led Council has not carried out its earlier … Full Story »

Green budget would create jobs

6th March, 2010

GREEN BUDGET WOULD CREATE JOBS The Green Party say that their budget proposals would create jobs in energy saving and regeneration, waste reduction and food production, as well as saving … Full Story »

Green Party Budget Amendment 2010

5th March, 2010

This council: 1. Believes that the main challenges facing Sheffield, as the rest of the world, are the gross inequalities between rich and poor and the twin threats of resource … Full Story »

Green Party calls for equal pay

3rd March, 2010

Sheffield Green Party took a motion to Full Council yesterday (March 3rd) to address the issue of pay inequality between men and women employees Councillor Bernard Little said, “The Green … Full Story »

Greens slam dangerous Lib Dem budget plans

1st March, 2010

Green Party Councillors have condemned Lib Dem plans to redistribute road safety funds equally amongst the separate Community Assemblies. They claim accident statistics over the last 5 years show up … Full Story »