Douglas Johnson
Lock-down should not mean watering down democracy
30th April 2020
Green councillor Douglas Johnson commented after Labour and LibDem councillors voted for more decision-making to be made by officers, not elected councillors, under emergency arrangements.
Sheffield Council must pay grants out to small businesses urgently
21st April 2020
New figures show that Sheffield lags behind other Yorkshire authorities when it comes to paying out grant funding to businesses in the lockdown.
Sheffield Greens call for the government to guarantee investment in South Yorkshire after Brexit
12th March 2020
Green Councillors have raised questions about replacing lost EU funding after Brexit
Sheffield Green Party Table Amendments to Council Budget
3rd March 2020
Sheffield’s Green Party councillors have tabled a series of amendments to the administration’s annual budget.
Green Party proposals to February’s Council
4th February 2020
Green Party councillors have submitted a raft of proposals to the full meeting of Sheffield City Council in February
Greens welcome e-bikes to make roads safer from dangerous parking
22nd January 2020
A Green Party suggestion to make roads and pavements safer from illegal parking is taking off, as a trial of e-bikes is being supplied to parking enforcement officers.
Green councillor removed from committee for opposing Labour’s job cuts
20th December 2019
A councillor has been removed from a council committee for supporting trade unions against job cuts being driven by Sheffield’s Labour Administration.
#GoGoGreen – Green Wall planting at Hunter’s Bar Infant School
12th November 2019
On 4th November 2019 Hunter’s Bar Infant School celebrated the launch of their Green Wall. It’s a pollution-busting wall of…
Green policy actions will make Sheffield better
29th October 2019
Sheffield’s Green councillors are proposing a raft of policies to Sheffield City Council, to make the city a better place to live.
Greens call for Climate Emergency Committee
18th October 2019
Ahead of the Scrutiny committee discussing changes to council governance, Green Councillors are calling for the climate emergency to be placed at the heart of decision-making