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Peter Garbutt debates with Nick Clegg and the other candidates for Hallam

27th March, 2015

Watch the full hustings for the Hallam candidates on the Star website. http://www.thestar.co.uk/news/local/video-watch-the-star-debate-with-nick-clegg-and-sheffield-hallam-candidates-1-7178877 If you haven’t got time to listen to all of it don’t miss Peter’s last say right … Full Story »

Green Party proposals accepted by Boundary Commission

24th March, 2015

The Green Party’s submission to the Boundary Commission’s review of Sheffield have been accepted almost entirely. Parts of Sheffield Council’s submission were rejected in favour of the Green proposals to … Full Story »

Jillian Creasy on Devonshire Street demolitions

24th March, 2015

The proposed demolition of buildings on Devonshire Street is a tragedy. A tragedy for small business owners, a tragedy for the people now and in the future who enjoy them, … Full Story »

Chancellor has “no concern for anyone except his wealthy friends.”

20th March, 2015

The Green Party’s candidate for Sheffield Central has criticised the chancellor’s budget for its short-term thinking, ignorance towards climate change and lack of concern for the poor. Dr Jillian Creasy, … Full Story »

The right to Clean Air. Anne Barr article in Sharrow Today

15th March, 2015

Upholding the right to breathe in clean air should be recognised as a major issue for all of us from grass roots up to national government. For this reason an … Full Story »

Liverpool Conference Speech Highlights

13th March, 2015

Caroline Lucas conference opening speech Natalie Bennett Dr. Shahrar Ali – Climate Change and Green Leadership Amelia Womack Syriza Debate – Molly Scott Cato MEP Syriza Debate – Adam Ramsay … Full Story »

Green Councillors propose a budget for jobs and to protect services

13th March, 2015

Woodseats medical centre proposals

10th March, 2015

I was at the very well attended public meeting on 4th March regarding the proposals to create a new Medical Centre and Library on the site of the present Woodseats … Full Story »

Bring empty homes back into use

9th March, 2015

Sheffield Green Party is proposing to invest in more work to bring empty homes back into use, to help meet the housing shortage in Sheffield. This is one of various … Full Story »

Budget measures to protect services and assistance for city’s most vulnerable.

6th March, 2015

The Sheffield Green Party has submitted its budget amendment to today’s council budget meeting, which calls for swift and decisive action on combatting poverty and inequality, and increased funds for … Full Story »