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29th July 2021 / 22nd September 2021 by timdavies
The boundary commission are currently consulting on the shape of future parliamentary constituencies, in a process titled the ‘2023 Review’ (as it will finally report in 2023). Members of Stroud District Green Party have discussed the proposed changes to the Stroud Constituency, and prepared the following response. Stroud District Green Party (SDGP) strongly believes that […]
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28th September 2020 / 20th March 2021 by timdavies
Stroud District Green Party has opened a call for candidates to stand in the 2020 District Council elections.
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23rd April 2020 / 23rd April 2020 by timdavies
The Green Party of England and Wales has released a report written by Molly Scott Cato, making the case for an approach to the corona virus pandemic which combines testing with the establishment of ‘community shields’: a network of locally-based community protection schemes. Professor Scott Cato said: “From the beginning of this crisis, our government […]
23rd February 2020 / 23rd February 2020 by timdavies
Members and non-members alike are invited to attend the first part of the Stroud District Green Party AGM this Tuesday (25th February 2020) to hear from an expert panel of speakers on the future of local climate action, including: Catherine Braun – the national perspective and the run-up to Cop 26 Claire Mellier-Wilson – new […]
Molly Scott Cato News
31st January 2020 / 31st January 2020 by timdavies
Environmental protections must be top of agenda after leaving EU says Green Party The Green Party is highlighting the crucial need for collaborative working with European neighbours in fighting the climate crisis now that the UK is leaving the European Union. Party Co-Leader and Green candidate for London Mayor Sian Berry said: “This is a […]
13th December 2019 / 13th December 2019 by timdavies
More people yesterday voted for The Green Party in Stroud than ever before in a General Election. Nationally our vote has risen by almost 65% from 2017. We returned Caroline Lucas to Parliament with an increased majority and we stand united ready for the fight that the next five years of Tory rule will bring. […]
It is the electoral system that is the problem Stroud is a very politically engaged community and it’s right that we feel strongly about how our community and our world are changing. What is wrong is that the current political system pits us against each other rather than supporting us in working together while respecting […]
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6th December 2019 / 20th March 2021 by timdavies
Jolyon Maugham, the QC who took the case to the Supreme Court to end the illegal prorogation of Parliament, has been in Stroud supporting the parliamentary campaign of Molly Scott Cato MEP. Mr Maugham chatted with the public in High Street before addressing a gathering over lunch to discuss threats to our democracy and how […]
17th November 2019 / 17th November 2019 by timdavies
If you are unsure how to vote in the upcoming General Election, or if you want to find out more about what it would mean to elected a Green MP for Stroud, The Valleys and Vale, we’ve got three upcoming events you might be interested in: Saturday 23rd November: The time is NOW: electing the […]
14th November 2019 / 14th November 2019 by timdavies
It was standing room only at the Stroud Brewery in Brimscombe on Tuesday as we invited press and public to the launch of their General Election 2019 campaign. Molly Scott Cato, Stroud Green Party and Unite to Remain candidate for Stroud said: “I’m delighted by the response we are getting on the doorsteps with many […]
8th November 2019 / 25th November 2019 by timdavies
The Green Party has come to an arrangement with Plaid Cymru and the Liberal Democrats to field one candidate from a Remain party in selected seats in England and Wales for the upcoming election. Stroud is amongst those seats, where local Liberal Democrats have agreed to stand down, backing Molly Scott Cato as theUnite to […]
9th September 2019 / 10th September 2019 by timdavies
Stroud Green Party have announced that Stroud’s Green MEP, Molly Scott Cato, will be their candidate to fight the next General Election. Accepting the nomination, Molly said: ‘What will transform the situation at Westminster is the election of a large group of MPs determined to end the Brexit nightmare and […]
27th August 2019 / 3rd September 2019 by timdavies
Stroud District Council have yet to receive any assurance or guidance in the event of a no-deal Brexit on 31st October. As part of £56m promised at the start of the year by Sajid Javid, £9 million has been made available to ensure local areas and major ports are ready for Brexit. How much is […]
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24th June 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
Transition Stroud are carrying out an online survey in order to be able to advise Stroud District Council on the practical barriers people in Stroud District experience in reducing their climate impact. You can help by filling in the survey and sharing it with friends in the District.
17th June 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
One year ago, a group of cyclists led by Stroud District Green Party, cycled from Stroud to Chalford, and back to Stroud Brewery, to call for safer cycling on the A419. This year, the riders were out again, celebrating the progress of a new feasibility study into a Golden Valley Cycle Route - and highlighting the importance of continued work to make for safe cycling.
Volunteers from the community joined Stroud District Green Party for a litter pick at the top of Bisley Old Road this Monday.
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27th May 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
Greens stormed ahead of all the established political parties in Stroud area, beating Lib Dems, Labour and Conservative to finish 2nd, with 28% of the vote, just behind the Brexit Party. The Green vote in the Stroud area was one of the highest in the whole country. Green votes increased across Gloucestershire, the South-West and […]
18th May 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
Thanks to over 20 volunteers who gave up their Sunday!
17th May 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
Meetings with XR, Stroud4Europe and Randwick Eco Group
15th May 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
County council recognises climate emergency - but now words need to translate into actions.
12th May 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
Next week Gloucestershire County Council will debate a lib-dem motion, on a “Carbon action plan”. Greens will be amending the motion so that it includes a clear declaration of climate emergency, and solid targets to reduce carbon emissions across the whole of Gloucestershire.
6th May 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
Largest gains in party history bring total number of councillors to 362. Voters sick of Brexit, and can see through Tory hypocrisy on climate change.
28th April 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
Stroud District Green Party Elections Group Co-ordinator, Tim Davies, writes: This week’s Stroud District Green Party meeting provided a fantastic reminder that, as recognition grows of the climate emergency we face, and the urgent actions needed, that there are many different roles needed to take forward a response. We opened our meeting with a minutes […]
11th April 2019 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
Sian Berry visiting Crickley Hill this Friday