14th November, 2015
On 3rd May 2012 the people of Sheffield voted resoundingly against an elected mayor for our city. The final tally was 65 to 35 percent – a clear majority of … Full Story »
18th June, 2015
Since 2010 our elected leaders have constantly told us that we have no choice but austerity. Now George Osborne wants new laws to tie the hands of future governments and … Full Story »
20th March, 2015
The Green Party’s candidate for Sheffield Central has criticised the chancellor’s budget for its short-term thinking, ignorance towards climate change and lack of concern for the poor. Dr Jillian Creasy, … Full Story »
28th November, 2014
In the last few weeks the Government has proposed that Northern Cities, particularly Leeds, Manchester and Sheffield get a form of devolution. Greater Manchester’s councils have already committed themselves, including … Full Story »
25th November, 2014
Sheffield Green councillors have submitted a motion for the full council meeting on December 3rd, calling for the public to be able to have their say on the proposed devolution … Full Story »
24th September, 2013
Brian Webster has written the following letter to the Star: Nick Clegg has announced that the coalition are spending £600 million a year on a sensible measure to provide free … Full Story »