Issues

We are experiencing the hottest February on record and the effects of climate change are being witnessed locally and globally.

The People’s Petition seeks to improve processes within Sheffield Council by restoring the committee system of governance.

Sheffield has an alarming number of school exclusions, with up to 14% of secondary school children being barred at some point.

Last week’s decision by the Labour Council to expand the Inner City Ring Road is another case of “business as usual” and is hugely frustrating.

In the recent article on the brown bins roll out (Star January 25th) Shaffaq Mohammed and Lewis Dagnall failed to…

Sheffield Green Party Councillors have expressed grave disappointment that the Labour Council has rejected its call for the city to work to be carbon-neutral by 2030.

Green councillors are demanding a clear commitment to the city being “zero carbon” by 2030 at the latest, as the world faces a “climate emergency.”

Green councillors expressed disappointment at the lack of further scrutiny, after hearing many claims but little evidence.

Greens join Fran Kime in not agreeing with Labour Cllr Peter Price’s assertion that “all the loopholes and avenues where they might have been able to save money have gone.”

Read Green Councillor Martin Phipps’ article in the Yorkshire Post about why we need more young people to get involved in politics