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Paul Blomfield fails to recognise the scale of the climate problem

6th November, 2014

Paul Blomfield MP used his “Star Columnist” piece (30th October) to express his concerns about climate change and his support for initiatives by Friends of the Earth and Sheffield Renewables. … Full Story »

Green Councillors insist on decent standards in Learning Disability Service

6th November, 2014

Green Councillors intervened at the Full Council meeting on Wednesday 5th November to protect care workers and service users as the Learning Disability service faces being privatised. Cllr Jillian Creasy, … Full Story »

Help stop the unfair tax on people in Parking Permit zones

4th November, 2014

A group of residents who began to get organised after a public meeting organised by the Central Ward councillors have set up a new campaign group. Sheffield residents are continuing … Full Story »

Greens promote a different kind of city centre

30th October, 2014

Sheffield’s Green Party Councillors are putting a motion to next Wednesday’s Full Council meeting supporting a range of measures to support vibrancy in the city centre. Green Activist Anne Barr … Full Story »

Justice for Palestine.

30th October, 2014

Green Party conference supported an emergency motion to put pressure on Israel by actively participating in the Boycott, Disinvestment and Sanctions campaigns. Local GP member, Heather Hunt, in her Boycott … Full Story »

Poor choice for Police Commissioner

29th October, 2014

Sheffield Green Party congratulates Sheffield for Democracy and the Sheffield Star for holding hustings for the Police Commissioner elections but is disappointed at the four candidates. The Green Party opposes … Full Story »

Petition for a Pelican Crossing at Duke Street/Talbot Street/Bernard Road junction

24th October, 2014

It is very difficult for pedestrians to cross this junction. With no pedestrian filter walkers have to take their life in their hands to cross the road. According to Crashmap … Full Story »

Greens attend Air Quality and Health conference

21st October, 2014

A number of Sheffield Green Party members attended the Air Quality and Health Conference on October 17th, which was organised by the Sheffield East End Quality of Life Initiative.  The … Full Story »

Ecclesall Road shisha café ignores Planning & Highways Committee Decision

18th October, 2014

An outdoor shisha café granted planning permission to open until 9pm on Tuesday October 7th has been found to be breaching it’s permitted hours just two days later. The Planning … Full Story »

Why do the Unions continue to fund the Labour Party?

18th October, 2014

Many health staff are relying on food banks or having to take second jobs tomake ends meet. Most people think the 1% pay cap is unfair but Ed Millibandand the … Full Story »