City ward
Questions about the China deal need answering
2nd November 2017
Readers may not be aware that recent council reassurances on the £1 billion China deal were not just prompted by…
Sheffield Greens delight at City Centre 20mph Zone announcement
18th October 2017
Sheffield Greens are responding to the news that the Council has taken up a key Green Party policy of reducing speed limits across the city centre to 20mph
Better facilities and a vision for the future of rail
18th October 2017
Sheffield Green Party has responded to the East Midlands rail franchise consultation, setting out its vision for how the railway should run.
We need more affordable housing
6th October 2017
Now the Government has weakened Councils’ control over planning permission, it is easier for developers to avoid conditions that create affordable housing
20mph speed limit will save lives
9th August 2017
Green Councillor Douglas Johnson says the 20mph speed limit will save fuel, improve air pollution and save lives
Greens have been pushing for 20mph speed limits since 2008
25th July 2017
Greens have been pushing for 20mph speed limits on all residential roads except main routes since 2008. So the proposed…
News the Government has pulled the plug on electrification is ‘no shock’ say Greens
21st July 2017
Sheffield Green Party’s Transport Spokesperson, Rob Murphy, has criticised the government’s latest rail plans, saying they are “a poor deal…
The right to protest is a vital part of our democracy
20th July 2017
Sitting through the High Court injunction hearing on Monday, I was struck by the importance of ordinary, dignified people being…
“About time” for city centre 20mph, say Greens
15th July 2017
Green Party councillors and activists are celebrating as a long-running campaign by Sheffield Green Party has taken a step further…
Report from July’s Sheffield Council Meeting
7th July 2017
July’s council meeting was the first ordinary full council meeting to be held since the big walk-out of opposition councillors in April.