22nd January, 2013
Police and Crime Commissioners are not wanted or needed – the election turnout showed that. Shaun Wright, Commissioner for South Yorkshire, now wants to appoint a deputy on a salary … Full Story »
19th January, 2013
Hundreds of parents and children braved the cold to demonstrate against the Council’s decision to cut Sheffield’s Early Years Services. Green Councillor Rob Murphy joined the speakers against the cuts. … Full Story »
18th January, 2013
Sheffield Green Party will be supporting the demonstration and march tomorrow against proposed cuts to Children’s Services in Sheffield from 11am. The following comment is submitted by Spokesperson, Douglas Johnson : … Full Story »
14th January, 2013
Peter Garbutt writes: We’re all aware that climate change is happening. Whether it’s our wet summers ruining our holidays, and worse, our crops, sending food prices soaring; or events further … Full Story »
13th January, 2013
Comment by Green Councillor Rob Murphy on today’s announcement regarding massive cuts to Council services. “The cuts being made to Sheffield’s council budget are a disgrace. Unlike many big corporations … Full Story »
10th January, 2013
Commenting on the living wage proposals for today’s Sheffield Council Cabinet meeting, local Greens’ chairperson Jon Ashe said “We’ve been pushing for a living wage for Council workers for over … Full Story »
10th January, 2013
Jenny Patient spoke at the recent Council meeting on behalf of Sheffield Campaign against Climate Change to object to the proposal for the new “Recycoal” plant in Chapeltown. She quoted … Full Story »
19th December, 2012
Councillor Jillian Creasy presents a cheque for £400 on behalf of Central Community Assembly to HARC (Homeless and Rootless at Christmas)on behalf of Central Community Assembly. The city centre is … Full Story »
18th December, 2012
Sheffield Green Party has called for the £2m raised by ending council tax discounts for owners of empty homes to be used to cushion the loss of council tax benefit … Full Story »
12th December, 2012
The Green Party will be supporting children, parents and providers protesting about Labour’s plans for early years services (Surestart children’s centres and childcare) at the Council Cabinet meeting on 12th … Full Story »