Pollution
Let’s get our rivers clean
20th March 2026
It is very concerning that the heavy rains last week triggered a dump of sewage into rivers and streams all…
Gleadless Valley Summer 2025 newsletter
2nd July 2025
Gleadless Valley Summer 2025 newsletter, featuring: road crossings free cost-of-living advice tetrapaks bring back the Meers Brook housing repairs nature…
Nether Edge & Sharrow Spring 2025 newsletter
2nd March 2025
Nether Edge & Sharrow Spring 2025 newsletter, featuring: Zebras, crossing! Say No to McDonald’s Mount Pleasant cricket nets fossil fuels…
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…