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Sheffield Green Party has submitted a response to the consultation on the future East Midlands Rail franchise. This includes the Sheffield to London main line, local lines and the management … Full Story »

Lord Mayor, I am pleased to introduce the Green Party’s budget amendment. Let me say from the start that the Green Party has always had an unequivocal position in relation … Full Story »

I was born in the pit village of Royston, near Barnsley, in 1965 in the shadow of a coking plant with flames shooting into the sky from tall chimneys, and … Full Story »

November’s full Council meeting showed how far the green movement has come in facing up to the environmental challenges facing us. Our important motion on divestment from fossil fuel was … Full Story »

Sheffield’s Green councillors welcomed Labour’s last-minute change in Wednesday’s council meeting to confirm that Sheffield City Council “will not invest in fossil fuels.” Full Story »

Sheffield’s Green councillors are calling on Sheffield City Council to set an ambition of making Sheffield the UK’s first ‘fossil-free city’ Full Story »

Sheffield Green Party is supporting a campaign to oppose fracking in and around Sheffield Full Story »

Green Party councillors and activists joined a demonstration to draw attention to Barclays Bank’s investment in fracking. The protest came after the decision by North Yorkshire County Council to grant … Full Story »

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 »