Cllr Ruth Mersereau next to a giant digital advertising board near Sheffield Town Hall

Each electronic billboard consumes as much electricity as 6 average UK homes.

2nd April 2026

I’m a Green Party councillor for City Ward #Sheffield. It’s a densely populated urban ward. I’m going to talk about…

McDonald’s drive-through rejected!

14th January 2026

The application for a new McDonald’s takeaway on London Road has been rejected. Councillors on Sheffield City Council’s Planning Committee…

No seconds for McDonald’s say Greens

6th January 2026

For the second time, planning officers are recommending refusal for a controversial McDonald’s drive-through, that Greens have opposed. Green Party…

City Ward Autumn 2025 newsletter

31st December 2025

Here is our ward newsletter from Autumn 2025, with stories on: a welcome to City Ward making City Ward a…

Greens say NO to McDonald's

Greens say “No” to McDonald’s: planners agree.

14th July 2025

Greens are welcoming a planning officer’s recommendation to refuse a new McDonald’s near Lowfield Primary School. Next Tuesday (22nd July)…

Nether Edge and Sharrow ward Summer 2025 newsletter

1st July 2025

Local ward news from Nether Edge and Sharrow ward in Summer 2025, including: Campaign against McDonald’s Eid at the U-Mix…

Sheffield's 14 Green councillors

The Local Plan will better protect the Green Belt

15th May 2025

Sheffield City Council has voted in favour of  a new Local Plan at its meeting on 14 May 2025. Greens…

Greens act to protect city from poor quality development

24th April 2025

Green Councillors are welcoming a new report to take the new Sheffield Local Plan through its final stages. The report…

Ecclesall Winter Newsletter 2024-25

16th March 2025

Ecclesall Winter Newsletter 2024-25

Broomhill & Sharrow Vale Winter Newsletter 2025

16th March 2025

Broomhill & Sharrow Vale Winter 2025

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