News
The proposed development of the Gilders site won’t ensure the survival of Banner Cross as a thriving local centre
5th November 2018
Banner Cross has recently lost a number of independent shops, including a much missed greengrocers and bakers, in part because of competition from a new ‘mini’ supermarket.
White poppies are a pledge that war must not happen again
2nd November 2018
Readers may not know that white poppies were introduced by the Co-operative Women’s Guild in 1933 to remember casualties of all wars.
Green call for better buses
31st October 2018
Green Party councillors are urging the regional mayor to take back control of South Yorkshire’s buses
Labour need to join Greens in support of communities threatened by fracking
28th October 2018
A new report from the Institute for Public Policy Research identifies 46,000 green jobs that could be created across the region
Governments must work together to drive a rapid transition to alternatives to plastic
25th October 2018
One year ago David Attenborough’s Blue Planet 2 started a mass movement to end the single-use plastics that contaminate our oceans and even our drinking water.
How much can change in just 48 hours?
25th October 2018
Sally and Brian Williams were ordered to remove their amazing roadside flower beds, two days later, after a massive viral campaign seeking common sense, the council climbs down
Sheffield needs recycling not incineration
22nd October 2018
Labour’s Cllr Peter Price continues to broadcast irresponsible incineration industry claims that burning waste helps to reduce our impact on the environment and is “sustainable”
Another blow to heritage
21st October 2018
Green party Councillor Douglas Johnson and local party member Brian Holmshaw were active at the 16th October Planning Committee in…
Sheffield Green Party comments on Gambling licences
16th October 2018
Sheffield Green Party has submitted comments on how betting shops and gambling venues should be licensed
Greens celebrate Plan B for City Centre
15th October 2018
Sheffield Greens are celebrating victory in a 10-year-long battle to get a rethink on the Council’s plans for the city centre