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Jillian Creasy’s diary – February 2nd 2014

12th February, 2014

Sunday. Canvassing. NAR. [Not Actually Raining!] Monday – Work in Town Hall most of the day, then visited a friend who works for a particularly hard pressed council department. Then … Full Story »

Unrealistic to expect volunteers to run the libraries on their own.

11th February, 2014

Cllr Jillian Creasy, Green Group leader on Sheffield Council, comments: “This latest Sheffield Council announcement falls a long way short of the integrated, city-wide network of libraries we called for … Full Story »

Jillian Creasy’s diary – January 26th 2014

11th February, 2014

Sunday – catching up with emails (mostly Green Party work – writing text for another newsletter) and then canvassing. We are priding ourselves that it hasn’t actually rained on us … Full Story »

Vote Green in the Arbourthorne by-election Feb 6th

6th February, 2014

  Sheffield Green Party’s candidate for the Arbourthorne by-election on February 6th  was Jennyfer Barnard. Result Labour…………..1398  52.2%UKIP………………..482  18%Conservative…….213   8%TUSC……………….204   7.6%LibDem…………….161  6%Green………………143  5.3%English Dems………75  2.8% Jen has lived on Myrtle Road … Full Story »

Let Sheffield people decide

6th February, 2014

It’s the time of year when Sheffield City Council has to set its annual budget. Sheffield Green Party knows how challenging this will be, due to central government’s cuts. But … Full Story »

Get on roll for National Voter Registration Day

4th February, 2014

Sheffield Green Party is urging everyone, whether they are UK, EU or Commonwealth nationals or citizens, to register to vote on National Voter Registration Day, which takes place on Wednesday February … Full Story »

Library campaign have one week before budget proposals are announced.

4th February, 2014

The Star published this letter today but missed out the crucial sentence highlighted in bold. The Broomhill Library Action Group was formed in November and has done a great job in … Full Story »

Greens campaign against unfair parking charges

31st January, 2014

Sheffield Green Party are campaigning for a fair deal for inner city residents living in permit parking zones. They are petitioning the Labour Administration ahead of decisions on the Council … Full Story »

Sainsbury’s Boycott Action for Palestine, Saturday February 1st

30th January, 2014

The Boycott Action on Saturday February 1st, 12noon to 1pm will be outside the new Sainsbury’s on the High Street (just below the cathedral on High Street in Sheffield city … Full Story »

Green Party calls for new libraries plan

28th January, 2014

Green Party councillors are calling on the Labour administration to completely rethink its proposals for the library service. They are proposing a motion to this effect at the Full Council … Full Story »