Coronavirus
Council election manifesto – the Green Budget for People & Planet
4th April 2021
Green Party councillors proposed this amendment to the Labour budget proposals in March – it was voted down via the…
No child must be left behind
6th January 2021
A Green Party councillor has called on Sheffield Council to ensure that ‘no child is left behind’ following the announcement…
Help the NHS this New Year
1st January 2021
In 2020 we helped and supported each other while acting responsibly and we need to carry that through into 2021.…
Councillor Paul Turpin Blog October 2020
25th October 2020
It’s been six months since my last blog and a lot has happened, so I thought I’d better get on with updating you on what I’ve been up to!
Survey shows people want spending on social care and hospital services
12th October 2020
Thank you for the Big Conversation survey on the impact of lockdown. As an NHS Responder volunteer, most of my…
Local independent businesses are the lifeblood of our communities
23rd July 2020
Local pubs, restaurants and other independent businesses are the lifeblood of our communities. They pay their taxes and your money stays in the local economy.
Is SCC Using Coronavirus To Avoid Scrutiny?
13th July 2020
Sheffield City Council has been failing to uphold the principle of open government since lockdown was introduced in March.
We should invest in a green recovery from the Coronavirus pandemic
11th June 2020
I agree with Lib Dem Cllr Chris Carter that urgent climate emergency action is needed. But not his suggestion of “relaxing safety requirements for nuclear power stations and building new ones as quickly as possible”.
Sheffield Green Party commends Sheffield Community Contact Tracers
10th June 2020
The UK was ranked second in the Global Health Security Index ranking global pandemic preparedness in October 2019.
Active Travel – what went wrong?
22nd May 2020
There’s been a surge in walking and cycling in the pandemic. Government has promised extra billions. It’s what Greens have campaigned for, for many years. So how is it looking in Sheffield?