Events
Coming up
Sat 4 Sept: Ecclesall Greens Stall in Endcliffe Park, 10-2
Sun 5 Sept: up to ten young christian pilgrimage walkers from Cornwall to Glasgow arrive in Sheffield, route and rough timings still TBC but arriving Cathedral 5pm. Faith leaders, plus Olivia Blake and Paul Blomfield may join them to walk last mile from Bramall Lane. Cathy Rhodes Anglican environment officer is main contact. (See yccn.uk relay) overnight accommodation needed. Anyone want to join walk – city ward councillors?
Sat 11 Sept: climate change umbrella group event outside town hall, 11-1 with Trades Council and Green New Deal – focus on million new climate jobs. Lucinda Wakefield is contact. Hoping for something more interactive than usual! Opportunity for SGP speaker and stall.
Fri 24 Sept: School Strike for climate
Sat 25 Sept: Big Green week – lots of stalls in Fargate.
Tues 12 Oct: XR Camino to COP walkers in Sheffield – details TBC
Recordings of Past events
Wednesday 24th March 8pm to 9pm – Caroline Lucas PM
Public meeting and Q&A with Caroline Lucas MP “From councillor to MEP to MP”
Thursday 18th March 7pm to 8pm – A Green New Deal for Sheffield and South Yorkshire
Sheffield Green Party hosted public meeting and Q&A. “A climate emergency requires a Green New Deal for Sheffield & South Yorkshire”. Main speaker Richard Murphy, co-founder of Green New Deal UK. Plus Roshan Lal (Green New Deal South Yorks). Chair Christine Gilligan Kubo (Sheffield Green Party).
Magid’s election to the council in 2016 led to Mayor of Sheffield in 2018 which led to election as MEP in 2019. At a special informal, interactive monthly meeting on March 8th, Magid Magid presented highlights of the last 5 years. Magid outlined how, with your help, the May 6th elections can lead to many more Green councillors and end Labour’s undemocratic rule in the city.
Cllr Alison Teal will Chair the meeting – Alison was first elected by just 8 votes in 2016.
Recording coming soon.
Monday 1st February 2021 – “Wildlife Crime in the Peak District”
Watch Bob Berzins’ talk on Wildlife crime in the Peak District
How you can help
- Check the Peak District based Moorland Monitors website for comprehensive information about identifying wildlife crime, use of traps and everything you might come across.
- Information on reporting crimes in South Yorkshire
- Information about reporting crimes in Derbyshire
- RSPB reporting bird crime and lots more
- Please support Wild Justice – campaigning to hold the Government to account
- And please sign the Wild Justice Badger Petition
Friday 20th November – “Allotments, urban food growing, diets and the impact of Covid-19”
Watch Natalie Bennett in Conversation with Dr. Jill Edmundson
Friday 16th October – “In Conversation with Magid Magid”
Watch Natalie Bennett in Conversation with Magid Magid
Monday 7th September – “The Campaign for UK Proportional Representation”
Watch Paul Cooney of Make Votes Matter
Monday 3rd August -SGP August Members Meeting
Watch Rakesh Prashara from Greens of Colour
Thursday 30th July – “Securing Work for the Covid generation”
Monday 6th July – Members and Supporters Meeting
Sunday 21st June – “The state of our moors and mallards, moles and maples, and the impact of COVID-19 on the Trust’s work”
Monday 8th June – Members and Supporters Meeting
Monday 18th May – “Housing policy: it wasn’t working before. What now?”
Regular meetings
Following Government advice our physical meetings are cancelled until further notice, but some are continuing remotely. See our Get Involved page.
Members meetings
Usually first Monday of the month.
Contact membership@sheffieldgreenparty.org.uk for full details.