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Posts Tagged ‘Cuts’

Housing benefit cuts will increase homelessness, Greens warn

17th August, 2010

Cllr Jillian Creasy, Green group leader on Sheffield City Council, warns that the coalition government’s cuts to housing benefit could result in increasing social problems with serious debt and homelessness. … Full Story »

Green’s budget for jobs and young people

29th July, 2010

Sheffield Green Party has put forward alternative proposals for Sheffield Council’s budget, while stressing again that spending cuts are unnecessary and unfair. The Greens’ alternative budget emphasises job creation and the safeguarding … Full Story »

Greens say spending cuts are unneccessary

26th July, 2010

Sheffield Green Party has stressed again that the coalition Government’s spending cuts are unnecessary and unfair. And the Greens have also spoken out  against the Sheffield Lib Dem Council’s cuts. … Full Story »

Cuts in Public Expenditure are unecessary

19th July, 2010

Budget Cuts not necessary says Green Deputy leader in Sheffield.

11th July, 2010

The national deputy leader of the Green Party spoke out in Sheffield this weekend against the cuts both nationally and in the city. Speaking at the national conference of Green … Full Story »

Cuts are not an economic inevitability. They are an ideological choice

22nd June, 2010

Speech at Trade Council Rally in response to coalition government budget announcement. Sheffield Town Hall steps 22nd June 2010. Delivered by Co-Chair Sheffield Green Party Bernard Little. “Cuts to public … Full Story »

Greens oppose Library cuts

1st October, 2008

Central ward councillors are opposing cuts to opening hours at Highfield and Broomhill Libraries. The reduction in services was proposed by the Lib Dems in a recent meeting of councillors … Full Story »