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28th April 2020 / 6th May 2020 by Dagan Smith
Local Green District and County Councillors join over 100 MPs and Peers across seven parties for the introduction of a Universal Basic Income (UBI) in response to COVID-19. The letter to Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer was published in the Financial Times on April 22, 2020. The joint statement calls for a recovery UBI […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
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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.
