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How to save lives, money, jobs and the planet

26th November, 2009

What will you do to reduce the energy bill in your home as winter takes hold? Gas and electricity charges have risen over 60% in real terms since 2000. This … Full Story »

Sheffield Residents oppose plans to install station gates

22nd November, 2009

The Green Party is supporting calls from Residents Against Station Closure to
the Council to turn down an application by East Midlands Trains to install
station gates which will block access through the station. Full Story »

Abbeydale Grange School Needs Your Help!

18th November, 2009

Abbeydale Grange School faces closure. The Liberal Democrat Cabinet makes the decision on 9th December. We must Act and Act Now! Join the protest march on Saturday 21st November! Meet … Full Story »

Inequality

27th September, 2009

Dear Sir The City Council’s pay and grading process begs the question of how we value different kinds of work. It is supposed to end longstanding inequalities between men and … Full Story »

Victory in Banner Cross

19th August, 2009

Victory in Banner Cross Full Story »

Council should act quickly to implement a Green New Deal

13th June, 2009

Here is a comment from Sheffield Green Party Co-Chair David Hayes about the report from the Green New Deal conference which took place on February 28th whch has just been … Full Story »

Council fails to put sound science at the heart of decision making

3rd June, 2009

Bernard’s speech on Carbon Reduction Framework amendment. 3rd June 2009. “This Carbon Reduction Framework is NOT “a comprehensive plan to reduce carbon emissions”. It fails to put sound science at … Full Story »

Greens support Residents against Station Closure

26th May, 2009

Dear Sir East Midlands Trains have produced an unsubstantiated claim that 10% of passengers have been “caught” using the Sheffield Station footbridge without a ticket. Presumably many of these are … Full Story »

The Green Party offers real solutions to issues like jobs, housing, poverty, education and climate change

19th May, 2009

A lot of people are unhappy with the major political parties. Many will choose to use their vote in the European elections as a protest. The Government is dishonest and … Full Story »

BNP say “Holocaust was not all bad”

16th May, 2009

Dear Sir I note that Marlene Guest, Rotherham BNP leader, said in the Star on May 14th “Some of these people who are objecting should come to one of our … Full Story »