Pollution
Greens call for Council action to protect our rivers
6th December 2024
Sheffield City Council has agreed that it has an impact and responsibility to reduce pollution and maintain local rivers. At…
“We need safer streets for school children” says Green Councillor
25th November 2024
A Green Councillor has called for traffic cameras on school streets to help keep children safe. Gleadless Valley Councillor, Marieanne…
Peter Gilbert speaks at the Reclaim our Moors Stop Grouse Monoculture protest walk.
23rd August 2024
Around 70 people attended the Reclaim our Moors Stop Grouse Monoculture rally at Redmires on Sunday August 18th, organised by…
Labour and Lib Dems back private water companies in Sheffield Council vote
4th November 2023
In a debate on untreated sewage going into our rivers, Labour and Liberal Democrat Councillors rejected a call by the…
Greens call for Council action on Moorland burning
3rd November 2023
Sheffield Greens have asked the council to use formal enforcement powers on the owners of grouse moors to the west…
Letter to the press – “Greens say Ban the Burn”
13th October 2023
Dear Editor, On Monday (9th October) Sheffield residents were subjected to a major air pollution incident caused by moorland heather…
Water company Chief Executives receive £15m in bonuses while sewage is dumped in our rivers.
16th April 2023
Dear Editor As global temperatures continue to increase it is clear we need to do something to maintain the security…
The ugly tradition of grouse shooting must end
17th March 2023
Richard Bailey and the grouse moor owners he speaks for (Letters, 7 March) continue to promote the practice of heather…
Red Lines & Bus Lanes – Truth and Lies
12th March 2023
You may have heard about Red Lines and Bus Lanes. There are lots of myths around. Read on to find…