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The distressing truth about the “improved recycling service”
12th September 2018
It was ‘pat yourselves on the back’ time for the Labour-run council at the September 5th council meeting with their motion to coincide with the brown bin roll out.
Collection changes won’t help us recycle more
11th September 2018
Residents will know that new recycling bins are currently being rolled out in Sheffield this autumn. We are getting more bins but fewer collections, and no overall change to what can and can’t be recycled
Report from September’s council meeting
7th September 2018
Here is what happened at September’s full council meeting, the one day in the month when all Sheffield’s elected councillors get together.
What we learnt (or didn’t) at the July Council meeting
31st August 2018
Green councillors asked questions about the use of injunctions, compromise on the street trees dispute, the disposal of heritage assets, funding for community infrastructure and single-use plastics
Sheffield has a long history of helping people fleeing persecution
22nd August 2018
Sheffield was the UK’s very first City of Sanctuary and we have many wonderful and dedicated organisations helping people forced to leave their home countries.
We urgently need to get public transport back under public control
21st August 2018
Stagecoach have not responded to public outrage over cuts to the busy 52 bus service running through Broomhill, Crookes and Walkley to Hillsborough.
Sheffield Greens welcome No Stump City report
17th August 2018
Sheffield Green Party welcomes the No Stump City report that describes profits from the massive £2.2 billion Streets Ahead project being siphoned off to companies who do not pay tax in the UK
Demolition plans for Old Coroner’s Court dropped
15th August 2018
City Ward Green councillors have welcomed the formal withdrawal of demolition plans for the Old Coroner’s Court on Nursery St.
Sheffield Greens release report about destruction and slaughter on the moors
9th August 2018
Sheffield Green Party has released a report on the state of the moors, including the slaughter of wildlife on them.
It is now more difficult to get a Blue Badge
8th August 2018
While there are more prosecutions for illegally using Blue Badges for free parking disabled people are now finding it much more difficult, if not impossible, to get one.