Martin Phipps

Sheffield must be zero-carbon by 2030
5th February 2019
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.”

Greens disappointed at Inner Ring Road shortcomings
1st February 2019
Green councillors expressed disappointment at the lack of further scrutiny, after hearing many claims but little evidence.

Why we desperately need more young people in politics
29th January 2019
Read Green Councillor Martin Phipps’ article in the Yorkshire Post about why we need more young people to get involved in politics

Green councillors call in road widening decision
20th January 2019
Sheffield Green Party councillors have “called in” a council decision to widen the Inner Ring Road so that the impact on air quality, health, cycling and walking can be considered.


Green action – October 3rd Council
2nd October 2018
Green councillors are raising issues including the successful campaign to keep the Walk-in Centre and Minor Injuries Unit open, tackling modern slavery and abuse, and a people’s vote on Brexit

Green Party supports community event in Sheffield on World Car-Free Day
24th September 2018
Sheffield was at the forefront of national events celebrating World Car-Free Day on Saturday

What your councillors have been doing in City Ward
18th September 2018
The City Ward councillors gave this report to the Sheffield City Centre Residents Action Group (SCCRAG) on 11th September 2018.…

Greens Welcome Walk-In Centre U-turn
14th September 2018
Green councillors welcome news that planned closures of these vital public services have been dropped

Residents should be fairly compensated for impact of city development, say Greens
13th September 2018
Sheffield Greens have called a Council consultation a “stitch-up,” saying the questionnaire is designed to give the answer the Labour Administration wants to hear.