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Sheffield Greens Welcome Environment Secretary’s Intervention and Condemn ‘National Embarrassment’ Tree Felling Programme
10th August 2017
Today the Government’s Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) intervened in the ongoing Sheffield tree felling controversy on…
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20mph speed limit will save lives
9th August 2017
Green Councillor Douglas Johnson says the 20mph speed limit will save fuel, improve air pollution and save lives
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Expensive and undemocratic contracts need to be seen by the many not the few
25th July 2017
We await the truth behind the GMB leaked e-mail suggesting Veolia have been burning waste due to be recycled since…
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Greens have been pushing for 20mph speed limits since 2008
25th July 2017
Greens have been pushing for 20mph speed limits on all residential roads except main routes since 2008. So the proposed…
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The right to protest is a vital part of our democracy
20th July 2017
Sitting through the High Court injunction hearing on Monday, I was struck by the importance of ordinary, dignified people being…
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Sheffield Greens support Open Government
16th July 2017
Sheffield council meetings are open to the public. Anyone can come and hear what is being said and done by…
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Green Party councillor welcomes chance to debate dental health
15th July 2017
Sheffield Council is to review the city’s dental health at a meeting of the Health Scrutiny Committee on Wednesday 19th July
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“About time” for city centre 20mph, say Greens
15th July 2017
Green Party councillors and activists are celebrating as a long-running campaign by Sheffield Green Party has taken a step further…
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We need to act urgently to get public transport back into public hands
14th July 2017
It’s scandalous that the Sheffield to Rotherham tram-train will now cost £75 million instead of £15 million.
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Local people sent clear message against tree-felling in recent by-election
14th July 2017
It’s a mystery why the result of the Nether Edge & Sharrow ward council by-election held on June 22nd has…