15th March, 2017
The Sheffield Green Party has welcomed the statement by South Yorkshire Police and Crime Commissioner Alan Billings that the police will no longer be arresting peaceful tree protestors under the … Full Story »
15th March, 2017
There was no money to address air pollution in the Chancellor’s budget but the government has to act soon. After a final warning from the European Commission, they have to … Full Story »
10th March, 2017
Sheffield Greens have welcomed increased pressure to improve air quality across the country, and are once again calling on Sheffield City Council to urgently take action on dangerous levels of … Full Story »
8th March, 2017
Sheffield Greens have criticised the Chancellor’s Spring Budget for continuing austerity and not properly addressing the crisis in the NHS and social care funding, or air pollution. Commenting on the … Full Story »
8th March, 2017
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 »
7th March, 2017
Congratulations to Sarah Vause and Sarah Marsh, two local residents in Mosborough and Eckington, who organised the large anti-fracking march on February 25th (Eckington anti-fracking march organisers hail event a … Full Story »
3rd March, 2017
Sheffield Greens have welcomed news that charges against Councillor Alison Teal, representing Nether Edge and Sharrow Ward, have been dropped by the Crown Prosecution Service. Cllr Teal was arrested in … Full Story »
3rd March, 2017
Sheffield Green councillors have delivered an amendment to Sheffield City Council’s proposed budget for 2017/18. The proposed Green Party amendments would secure additional funding for vital public services, particularly social … Full Story »
3rd March, 2017
Green Councillor Douglas Johnson wrote yesterday to Sheffield City Council calling on the Administration to save Hurlfield View from closure, ahead of Friday’s Council budget meeting. Hurlfield View, Sheffield’s only … Full Story »
28th February, 2017
Cabinet member Coun Bryan Lodge’s claim that the Streets Ahead contract with Amey is “what the city wanted” needs close examination. The massive long-term costs and poor value for taxpayers … Full Story »