Douglas Johnson

Greens welcome historic win for democracy
11th May 2021
Sheffield Greens today expressed delight at the successful outcome of the city’s governance referendum and called for a Rainbow Cabinet…

Council Election Campaign & Candidate Information
9th April 2021
Council elections due in May 2020 will now be held on 6 May. On the same date, there will also…

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…

Sheffield Council supports Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill
31st March 2021
A Green motion has led to Sheffield Council formally declaring support for the Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill. The Greens’…

City Ward councillors oppose loss of Devonshire St shops
31st March 2021
City Ward councillors have made clear their opposition to the loss of shops on Devonshire St in the city centre,…

Councillor calls for VAT reduction for home improvements
10th March 2021
A Green councillor is calling for VAT cuts for certain home improvements to be cut to ensure warmer, green homes…

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…

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…

Greens welcome budget wins
16th February 2021
Green councillors have welcomed success with support for items in previous Green council budget proposals. Late additions to the council’s…

Greens welcome new heritage strategy
29th January 2021
Green councillors have welcomed the formal publication of a heritage strategy for the city by Joined Up Heritage Sheffield (JUHS),…