Green Councillors Alison Teal, Douglas Johnson, Rob Murphy and Magid

Green Party suggestions for improving council meetings

4th September 2017

Green Party councillors have been taking part in the cross-party group of councillors discussing how to change council meetings.

Air pollution

Sheffield Council should be tougher on air pollution

31st August 2017

If the Council regards health and air quality as high priority, why isn’t it being tougher on air pollution?

Douglas Johnson

Greens call for urgent review of student accommodation

29th August 2017

Sheffield Green councillors have put a motion to council calling for an urgent review of supply and demand of student accommodation.

The Green Party would get rid of the benefits sanctions regime

25th August 2017

Just one in twenty people of working age are unemployed and the experience is often one of pointless bureaucracy.

Save our trees

“If you’re not turned onto politics, politics will turn on you”

25th August 2017

Yet again we read “Bryan Lodge claims…” This time he says “it could be millions”. Will they share with us…

Alison Teal speaking at Save Sheffield Trees rally

Sheffield tree campaigners won’t appeal injunction

18th August 2017

The defendants in the Sheffield tree felling protest injunction court case, including Green Party Cllr Alison Teal, have decided not to appeal the August 15th judgement.

Alison Teal

Sheffield Greens respond to High Court verdict

15th August 2017

Sheffield Greens are very disappointed that today the High Court ruled in favour of granting an injunction aimed at preventing…

Sheffield Greens Welcome Environment Secretary’s Intervention and Condemn ‘National Embarrassment’ Tree Felling Programme

10th August 2017

Today the Government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) intervened in the ongoing Sheffield tree felling controversy on…

Peter Garbutt

World Student Games deficit not ‘settled’

9th August 2017

Labour Cllr Peter Price again says the World Student Games deficit was “settled” in 1992 (Star 2 August). So we…

Douglas Johnson

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

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