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Providing more primary school places in Ecclesall – Response to Consultation

22nd June, 2016

The Sheffield Green Party acknowledges the potential need for additional school places in the Ecclesall area and understands the Council initiative to try to find a solution to this problem. … Full Story »

What has EU ever done for us?

15th June, 2016

Some say the EU has done dreadful things… Since its formation, it has worked to reduce armed conflict on the continent, obliging our wonderful arms industry to find markets elsewhere. … Full Story »

Green Party leader to talk to students at Sheffield College about “Greener In”

12th June, 2016

Green Party leader Natalie Bennett will on Monday June 13 be bringing the “Greener In” message to the students of Sheffield College. Bennett said: “The late rush to register before the … Full Story »

Greens from around the region explain why we are Greener In

12th June, 2016

Liam Hardy

Leaving the EU would be an act of self-inflicted environmental vandalism

9th June, 2016

The EU referendum campaign has yet to truly strike a chord with voters. Too often it resembles a bitter Tory Party leadership contest dominated by outsized personalities trying to land … Full Story »

Douglas Johnson

Green Councillors urge the Council to remember the fundamental human dignity of disabled people

9th June, 2016

Green Councillors yesterday (8/6/16) urged the Council to remember the fundamental human dignity of disabled people. The call comes as an addition to a Labour motion highlighting the increasing gap in … Full Story »

“If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.”

2nd June, 2016

Currently, as members of the EU, we are part of a remarkable collective of individual countries and cultures who willingly entered into a cooperative arrangement for the benefit of member … Full Story »

Magid Mah

Ecclesall Rd is a permanent traffic jam with dangerous air quality

30th May, 2016

I sympathise with Louise Wilcockson’s difficulties trying to park close to Hunters Bar (Letters 25 May). Ecclesall Rd is changing. A rapid conversion of shops to cafes, restaurants and bars … Full Story »

Greens support anti fracking demo at Barclays Bank

29th May, 2016

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 »

The best way to fight TTIP is within the EU says Caroline Lucas MP

25th May, 2016

Caroline Lucas spoke at Sheffield City Hall today as part of the Leading not Leaving debate. Here is her speech. Question answers on Immigration, Workers Rights, the Commonwealth and Celebrating … Full Story »