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Consultation on flood prevention in Sheffield

10th August, 2016

For more than 30 years I have been campaigning with Sheffield Green Party to alert people and decision makers to the dangers of climate change. As fossil fuels are still … Full Story »

Natalie Bennett at Hen Harrier Day in Edale

Natalie Bennett speaks at Hen Harrier Day in Edale

8th August, 2016

Green Party leader Natalie Bennett gave an inspirational speech at the Peak District Hen Harrier day on August 7th – one of a dozen events around the country just before … Full Story »

Councillor Magid Magid speaks at the Black Lives Matter rally in Sheffield

4th August, 2016

Councillor objects to new lap dancing club.

3rd August, 2016

City Ward Councillor Douglas Johnson has objected on behalf of the Green Party to the proposal for a new lap dancing club close to Spearmint Rhino and Sheffield Station. Dear … Full Story »

Public information is key to waste strategy.

3rd August, 2016

Sheffield Green Party has commented on a South Yorkshire waste strategy, saying the most important thing is public education on reducing waste. Barnsley, Rotherham, Doncaster and Sheffield Councils are reviewing … Full Story »

Election results distorted by low registration and poor turnout

1st August, 2016

I can’t agree with Mike Simpson (Letters 26 July) who argues that students should vote at home not in their place of study, leaving democracy to “local” residents. Students may … Full Story »

Save the Chelsea Road Elm Tree

28th July, 2016

 

Cllr Magid Magid

The Broomhill area has reached breaking point

25th July, 2016

You can’t fault the University of Sheffield’s consultation so far on the proposed Social Sciences Building. (Telegraph July 14). Local residents had letters delivered advertising two opportunities to view the … Full Story »

Stop the War

Chilcot report published 13 years and 1 million deaths too late.

9th July, 2016

Dear Editor, It is good to see the Chilcot report has finally been published, but it is thirteen years and a million deaths too late. Many of Chilcot’s conclusions do … Full Story »

SHEFFIELD’S FIRST SOMALI COUNCILLOR MAKES MAIDEN SPEECH

8th July, 2016

Councillor Magid Magid, elected as Sheffield’s first Somali councillor in May 2016, made his “maiden” speech in Sheffield City Council on 6th July – which was also the first day … Full Story »