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24th February 2018 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Only around half of the 35 million plastic bottles sold in Britain every day are currently collected for recycling. The Green Party is calling on the government to urgently implement a bottle deposit scheme.
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21st January 2018 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Figures in Stroud higher than the national average for suicides, and self-harm among under 18s
12th January 2018 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Labour leader standing down for health reasons, Martin Whiteside pays tribute
8th December 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
The day after the first UN Environment Smog Day, where we remember the toll air pollution has on human health and lives, the leader of the Greens at Gloucestershire County Council Rachel Smith, reminded members at Shire Hall on Wednesday that the council must go further to reduce its own environmental impact. “We’ve got to […]
25th November 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Working collaboratively, Greens and Liberal Democrats aim to kick-start a Green transport revolution by bringing forward a motion (1) that will commit the County Council to move to using electric or low emission vehicles, as well as use its leverage with contractors to decrease reliance on polluting petrol and diesel vehicles.
23rd November 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Sale recommendation dropped after uproar
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17th November 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
We strongly disagree with recommendations from the District Council's "Task and Finish" group and present our own recommendations.
"Unacceptably high number of collisions" justifies 30mph limit on A419
Call for issue to be properly debated by full council rather than left to "Task and Finish" group
12th November 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Jonathan Bartley visits to support Robin Lewis' campaign
28th October 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Public questions to be banned unless submitted in advance
26th October 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
District Council "Task and Finish" group to advise on future of this iconic building
Robin Lewis and Martin Whiteside voice their support
20th October 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Robin will be standing for election to Stroud District Council on 23rd November
7th October 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Jonathan Edmunds on a narrow Tory vision of the future
2nd October 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
District councillors in Stroud are taking a stand against a ruling that says they should hand £500,000 of local taxpayers money to central government.
24th August 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Stroud District Green Party stands in solidarity with those who have been arrested at a peaceful demonstration at Javelin Park. Stroud Greens will not stop standing up for residents and communities who do not want this disastrous project and the impact it will have for the environment and health.
7th August 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Glut of incinerator building predicted to harm recycling rates
26th June 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
On Wednesday, Green Party County Councillor Rachel Smith will second a motion calling for a halt to construction of the waste incinerator at Javelin Park, and for a full independent review into the contract.
24th June 2017 / 30th August 2019 by timdavies
Brexit is a bad idea; but Teresa May and her gang leading us into it is a disaster...
9th June 2017 / 16th August 2019 by timdavies
David Drew returns to parliament; Green vote squeezed by tactical voting
26th May 2017 / 20th March 2021 by timdavies
The Green Party promises Green MPs will protect the environment, reverse the privatisation of the NHS, give people a referendum on the terms of any Brexit deal and bring forward plans for a basic income and shorter working week.
22nd May 2017 / 20th March 2021 by timdavies
Imaginative design can create housing with a focus on community - Stroud co-housing is a great example.
20th May 2017 / 20th March 2021 by timdavies
Natural Flood Management reduces flood risk at low cost.