Labour launch manifesto for local elections with pledges on transport and net-zero 15 March 2022 New promises include the return of a free city centre bus and £3.5m for renewable energy on community buildings.
Council to reduce use of controversial weedkiller 17 February 2022 As well as promising to limit the use of glyphosate across "all service areas", Sheffield Council will trial a glyphosate-free zone in Nether Edge.
Oliver Coppard selected as Labour candidate for South Yorkshire Mayor 26 January 2022 Election veteran from Sheffield beats three other candidates to secure the nomination ahead of 5 May.
Which Labour candidate for South Yorkshire Mayor is the greenest? 21 January 2022 Ben Davies from the campaign group Labour for a Green New Deal assesses the four candidates on their environmental credentials, ahead of the party’s candidate selection deadline.
Boundary changes could give the Greens their first Sheffield MP 10 June 2021 Upcoming changes to constituency borders could put the environmental party in the lead in Sheffield Central.
Labour lose Council Leader and control of Sheffield Council on bruising night for party 7 May 2021 New Council Leader Bob Johnson has lost his Hillsborough seat, with the Greens making big gains.
Now Then survey reveals political divisions ahead of razor-tight elections next Thursday 29 April 2021 Labour and Greens split on issues including HS2, street trees and how Sheffield City Council is run.
Labour candidates back Green New Deal ahead of local elections 20 April 2021 40% of the party's candidates have put their name to a local manifesto calling for climate justice and a 'just transition'.