Douglas Johnson

Sheffield Council has a contract with Veolia

Council is in 'abusive relationship' with waste management company
A member of the public has accused Sheffield City Council of being in an “abusive relationship” in its contract with the waste management firm Veolia, which pre...

Sheffield City Council has spent £52 million repurchasing 725 Right to Buy properties, new figures show.

Gleadless Valley Masterplan: Sheffield Council admits plan has stalled

This is how the old Cannon Brewery site on Neepsend Lane, Sheffield, could look if £200 million plans by developer Capital&Centric to create 500 flats, a public square, a park, shops, delis and cafe-bars there go ahead.

More than 500 new homes to be built on Cannon Brewery site in Sheffield

Sheffield Green candidate axed over transgender views to stand as independent

Rubbish piled up on a housing estate where a city council has locked away wheelie bins and told residents to use bin chutes - which are too small

Rubbish piles up on Yorkshire housing estate where bin chutes are too small

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City to host brand-new inclusive riverside pride event

A family run betting shop is looking to expand in Sheffield city centre.

Yorkshire betting shop can expand despite warning from dad who lost son

Doncaster Sheffield Airport Terminal Building (Pix: Shaun Flannery/shaunflanneryphotography.com)

Greens claim 'failed' airport should not reopen during climate emergency

Alison Teal has been suspended by the Green Party since October 2022 but remains the party's parliamentary candidate for the Sheffield Central constituency.

Green candidate set to take legal action over suspension for transgender views

Campaigners call on Sheffield City Council to raise council tax on empty properties.

Call to double council tax on empty homes after 12 months

Sheffield Town Hall.

Formal apologies for Sheffield Tree Scandal

Douglas Johnson of the Sheffield Green Party. Picture: Chris Etchells

Top Green councillor says he was 'defusing tensions' over Israeli flag removal

Simeon Perry, head of EN:Able Communities.

Sheffield-based consortium awarded £257,000 for new retrofit scheme

Val Wilson in Sheffield Town Hall chamber

Tenant asks for plaque to commemorate 50 years of her living in her bungalow

Fargate Container Park

What went wrong with controversial box park - and what happens now

Sheffield Council has finally fixed an overdue repair - 795 days late

Yorkshire council finally fixes overdue safety repair at house - 795 days late

Coun Fran Belbin, Labour member for Firth Park ward

Council tenants to see rise in bills due to hike in cost of energy

The overgrown garden at a council house on Buchanan Road in Parson Cross, Sheffield, which has been empty for a year. Picture Scott Merrylees

'Absolutely disgusting' - Neighbours slam garden at empty council house

Concerns have been raised that Amey workers are deliberately leaving some potholed Sheffield roads partly fixed

Workers leaving potholes unfilled as they're 'not on their to-do list'

Nasar Raoof made an impassioned speech at the meeting

Small businesses will be 'butchered' by new road plans, says postmaster

Campaigner Christopher Beck is leading calls for a better crossing at Hunter’s Bar

Campaigner calls for more safety measures on busy Yorkshire road
A member of the public is campaigning for better safety measures on one of Sheffield’s busiest roads where they saw a child knocked down.
Molly Williams

HS2 has been cancelled into Yorkshire

Yorkshire councillor 'won't shed a tear' about HS2 being axed

An inquiry into the Sheffield tree-felling debacle will begin early next year. Picture: Dean Atkins

Sheffield Council paying £150,000 to legal firm for tree-felling inquiry

An inquiry into the Sheffield tree-felling debacle is to start next year. Picture: Dean Atkins

Sheffield trees inquiry to start in March as search for chairperson begins

Sheffield city centre will have a Clean Air Zone from 2022

'Historic' moment as Sheffield councillors vote to create Clean Air Zone

Sheffield town hall

Pedestrian crossing on busy school route denied despite accident involving child

Clarkehouse Lane in Sheffield

Cycle lane in which cars can still park is 'a bit crap' says councillor

Pinstone Street in Sheffield

Watch moment frustrated carer confronts councillors over street closure

New council leader Terry Fox, deputy leader Julie Julie Grocutt, Green leader Douglas Johnson and his deputy Alison Teal

Labour and Green Party to lead Sheffield Council as 'co-operative'

Sheffield governance referendum count. It's Our City celebrations outside the count. Picture: Chris Etchells

‘Uncharted territory’ as parties hold meeting on who will run Sheffield Council

Sheffield's Peace Gardens and Town Hall. Picture: Dean Atkins.

Victorian Society deeply concerned over potential Sheffield Council planning job...

Natalie Bennett, former Green Party Leader, who was named in Theresa May's resignation honours list.

Former Green Party leader Natalie Bennett named after new Sheffield home as she ...
Former Green Party leader Natalie Bennett’s move to Sheffield has been recognised as she was made a member of the House of Lords - and named after her new home.
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Sheffield Council has explained its decision to ban the public and press from a special meeting on its recycling performance saying the public cannot just turn up. Pic: PA

Public "can't just turn up" to recycling meeting held at waste incinerator, says...

Locals have criticised the proposal and said it would be "tragic" if the 99 flake was lost (Photo: SWNS)

The Green Party wants to ban Mr Whippy ice cream vans - here's why

Contract killers face life in jail after law-changing trial

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