16th April, 2013
Green Party Fulwood by-election candidate Brian Webster said “Coalition cuts are disproportionately impacting those on lower incomes, benefits and particularly disabled people so they have to be a priority for … Full Story »
5th April, 2013
Are you affected by the bedroom tax? Or do you have friends and family who are? Sheffield Green Party has produced this leaflet to provide practical help for families. Please … Full Story »
28th March, 2013
The Coalition of Resistance launched this petition along with the list of initial signatories, including Caroline Lucas MP in a letter to the Guardian on 18 October. It will … Full Story »
23rd February, 2013
Responding to the Fairness Commission, Nick Clegg outlines the rise in the income tax threshold to £9,440 in April. But Nick doesn’t mention the cut in the top rate of … Full Story »
4th February, 2013
Sheffield Green Party has broadly welcomed the Fairness Commission report and its recommendations for action. Spokesperson Jason Leman comments : “We can see the need for action in this report. … Full Story »
10th January, 2013
Commenting on the living wage proposals for today’s Sheffield Council Cabinet meeting, local Greens’ chairperson Jon Ashe said “We’ve been pushing for a living wage for Council workers for over … Full Story »
5th December, 2012
Sheffield Green Party spokesperson Douglas Johnson comments on today’s Autumn statement : “The Chancellor’s words reveal his contempt for the third of all Sheffield households that rely on some sort … Full Story »
6th November, 2012
On November 7th the Council administration will recommend that all directly employed Council staff will be paid a Living Wage. However, there are over five thousand people employed through … Full Story »
16th September, 2012