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Letter to Star, 19th March 2021

Mar 20, 2021 | Council Governance Model Referendum, Newspaper articles

Paul Colk, in his letter on 15/3/21, seems to be completely misinformed about Sheffield’s referendum on 6th May. This is worrying because the referendum will be so important to the future of the city. It’s difficult to know where to start because nearly...

Campaign group ‘weeks away’ from forcing referendum on way Sheffield Council makes decisions – The Star

Jun 12, 2019 | Newspaper articles

See the latest news story on our campaign in The Star Newspaper: Click here for more details.

Campaigners for Its Our City demand greater democracy in Sheffield Council – JUS News

Dec 2, 2018 | Newspaper articles

Campaigners have demanded Sheffield City Council scraps their current strong leader structure in favour of a committee system which they claim is more democratic. The strong leader structure means that not all decisions are discussed at full council. Executive...

Imagine a Sheffield where…

Oct 30, 2018 | Newspaper articles

Click here to see our latest leaflet that explains some background to the Sheffield People’s Petition.

Petition aiming to force big changes at town hall – Sheffield Telegraph

Jul 5, 2018 | Newspaper articles

Detailed article about the It’s Our City! Press conference and the petition in the Sheffield Telegraph. They seem to have done a lot of research.

Sheffield needs accountability not “strong leader” governance – Left Foot Forward

Jul 2, 2018 | Newspaper articles

As National Democracy Week kicks off, the former Greens leader Natalie Bennett writes about the need for local authorities to go from leader-led councils to democratic committee systems. Read the full article here.
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