Planning Changes: Big developers win again! 13th December 2024 / 16th December 2024 by paulr New planning framework “panders” to profit driven private housing developers say Greens Responding to the “planning overhaul” announced today by government, Green Party Co-Leader, Adrian Ramsay, said: “This new planning framework from Government fails to tackle the housing crisis head on and instead panders yet further to the interests of private developers whose main interest […] Read more »
Starmer’s milestones not a route to real change, say Greens 9th December 2024 / 9th December 2024 by paulr Responding to last week’s “milestones” speech by the Prime Minister, Green Party Co-Leader, Adrian Ramsay, said, “These milestones aren’t a clear route to real change. Today’s listicle, while pointing in the right direction on a handful of issues, is missing the wholesale ambition and drive that a government elected on a change agenda needs. We […] Read more » Vote Hope Vote Change Vote Green
Thanet Cabinet approves report on improving relationship with voluntary and community groups 6th December 2024 / 6th December 2024 by paulr Recognising and celebrating the voluntary sector From the Isle of Thanet News: Thanet council’s Cabinet members have accepted a report by a working group of councillors aimed at improving the authority’s relationship with the isle’s many and varied voluntary and community organisations. The report was produced by a working party chaired by Green Party Councillor […] Read more »
Majority want to use the law to stop the sewage. 18th June 2024 / 28th June 2024 by paulr Read more » Save our seas stop the sewage Vote Green Vote hope Vote Change. Vote Green. Vote Steve Roberts for East Thanet Vote Steve Roberts
Steve Roberts Green Party candidate for East Thanet 13th June 2024 / 13th June 2024 by paulr Read more » Vote Green Vote hope Vote Change. Vote Green. Vote Steve Roberts for East Thanet Vote Steve Roberts
It’s Official: Climate Inaction Violates Human Rights! 9th April 2024 / 16th December 2024 by paulr First Climate Case Victory A group of Swiss female climate activists, mostly in their seventies, have won the first ever climate case victory in the European Court of Human Rights. In a landmark decision, the court has ruled that weak government climate policies violate citizens’ fundamental human rights. The court said Switzerland’s efforts to meet […] Read more »
Stop Burning Trees! Why burning wood to generate electricity is not sustainable. 7th March 2024 / 9th April 2024 by paulr Biomass is not green. The ‘Stop Burning Trees Coalition’ took to the streets this week (5th March) outside the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) to demand an end to government funding for electricity generation by tree burning polluters. Biomass energy generation has been touted as a green way of generating electricity from waste […] Read more »
Local Green campaigner Sarah to stand for Westgate Town council. 20th February 2024 / 7th March 2024 by paulr Read more »