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Councillor Rob Murphy’s letter to the Telegraph on errors of privatisation
Dear Sir, With more above-inflation fare rises and the recently announced £40m ‘extra’ subsidy to bring East Midlands Trains back … Full Story »
Letter on ‘Community Banks’ which featured in the Star – late last year
Just one in three businesses in South Yorkshire are confident of receiving support from banks to grow (Star 23rd, November). … Full Story »
‘Stop Obscene Payments’ Letter to Sheffield Star
Dear Editor The Star report on the recent debate in Parliament on barriers at Sheffield Station headlined the £14m that … Full Story »
‘Occupy Sheffield’ Letter to Sheffield Telegraph
December 21st 2011 Dear Telegraph Editor. Reporting on Occupy Sheffield has failed to acknowledge there has been no complaint from … Full Story »
Greens call for a regional approach to help improve recycling.
Dear Sir Three letters about recycling (Telegraph, 13th October) raise important questions. The answers illustrate the difficulties faced by the … Full Story »
We do not want profit-driven companies dictating how our services are run.
Dear Sir Cllr Peter Moore is “horrified” that the contract he signed in 2001 means that Veolia may have been … Full Story »
Caroline Lucas speech to Sheffield Conference (unedited version)
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Greens call on Council to oppose NHS Privatisation
Green Party councillors have called on Sheffield Council to show its support for the NHS and publicly oppose the … Full Story »
Interested in Green Politics? What we’re reading:
The Spirit Level by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett – why closing the gap between rich and poor is good … Full Story »
Sheffield Greens support “Save our NHS” demo
Sheffield Greens supported the Save our NHS demonstration today, marching from the Hallamshire Hosital into the city centre. Councillor Rob … Full Story »