Air pollution
Council election manifesto – the Green Budget for People & Planet
4th April 2021
Green Party councillors proposed this amendment to the Labour budget proposals in March – it was voted down via the…
Green budget proposals 2021-22
2nd March 2021
The Green councillors have set out their proposals to amend the council budget, which will be debated and voted…
Allotment fires and smoke
27th February 2021
Cllr Paul Turpin has written to the press about allotment fires and smoke. Dear Editor, In a brand new…
City ward councillors welcome Connecting Sheffield plans for Kelham Island & Neepsend
23rd February 2021
The Green City ward councillors welcome the Connecting Sheffield proposals for improving active travel infrastructure by adding segregated cycle lanes…
A Green View for years to come
18th January 2021
Sheffield Green Party sets out vision for Sheffield Local Plan Ahead of a council scrutiny meeting to discuss progress with…
The Sheffield Green View 2020
18th January 2021
Local Plan Issues and Options consultation response from Sheffield Green Party October 2020 Table of Contents Introduction Spatial strategy How…
Green worries over more traffic in Malin Bridge and Broomhill
22nd December 2020
Sheffield Green Party has responded to the consultation on the Mottram by-pass, saying increased road capacity will increase congestion in…
Now is not the time to roll back environmental progress
18th November 2020
Councillor Paul Turpin writes …. Sheffield City Council announced a pause on plans for the citywide Clean Air Zone (CAZ) citing…
For our health’s sake, we can’t go on filling our roads with killer gases
6th August 2020
It will come as no surprise to anyone who has walked through the fog of foul air at Sheffield train station’s taxi rank that research published in the Star shows it has a high level of air pollution. What we might not have expected is that only one place in England was found with a higher level!
Greens welcome e-bikes to make roads safer from dangerous parking
22nd January 2020
A Green Party suggestion to make roads and pavements safer from illegal parking is taking off, as a trial of e-bikes is being supplied to parking enforcement officers.