Green councillor earns doctorate after six years of study 6th December 2024 by Susan Fenton Stroud district councillor Natalie Rothwell-Warn has been awarded a Professional Doctorate in Education (EdD) from the University of the West of England in Bristol, for research into mainstream secondary education in England. Cllr Rothwell-Warn, who is a Green Party district councillor for Stroud Slade ward, is pictured at her graduation ceremony on November 25 at […] Read more » education Natalie Rothwell-Warn Stroud District Council
Free online discussion: why Britain needs immigration 2nd October 2024 by Susan Fenton “Britain Needs You: In Favour of Immigration” is the subject of our next Cloud Café online discussion, on Wednesday October 9 from 7.30-9pm. This summer, Britain was shamed by the racist, anti-immigration demonstrations that erupted in its streets, fuelled by the spread of disinformation. In the aftermath, however, it was clear from the actions of […] Read more »
Does the curriculum do enough to address the environmental emergency? 2nd September 2024 / 5th September 2024 by Susan Fenton Does the education system do enough to give young people the knowledge they’ll need to thrive in the green economy and help restore nature’s balance? That’s the question to be discussed at our next Cloud Café online discussion. The free event, on Wednesday September 11 from 7.30-9pm, explores how educational success should be considered within […] Read more »
New Green administration announced for Stroud District Council 10th July 2024 / 29th October 2024 by Susan Fenton Green Party councillors have been appointed to lead Stroud District Council, at the council’s Annual General Meeting, held last night (Thursday May 23) at Ebley Mill, following the recent local elections. Cllr Catherine Braun was elected to continue as Leader of the Council, with Cllr Pete Kennedy appointed as Deputy Leader. Cllr Kate Kay becomes […] Read more » Catherine Braun kate kay matt sargeant Pete Kennedy Stroud District Council
‘Vote Green to hold the Starmer government’s feet to the fire’, former Stroud Labour Party chair urges residents 29th June 2024 / 29th June 2024 by Susan Fenton A former Chair of Stroud Labour Party has confirmed she will be voting Green in the General Election on Thursday and is urging all Green supporters to do the same, and not be swayed by Labour’s argument that they need the votes of Green supporters to be sure of replacing Conservative Siobhan Baillie as Stroud […] Read more » General Election kate kay Stroud Labour
Hear Stroud Green MP candidate Pete Kennedy taking part in pre-election radio debate 17th June 2024 / 17th June 2024 by Susan Fenton The Green parliamentary candidate for Stroud, Pete Kennedy, took part in a debate on BBC Radio Gloucestershire last week along with candidates from Labour, the Conservatives and the Liberal Democrats. They all responded to questions sent in on a variety of subjects by members of the public. Click here to listen to the debate: Here’s […] Read more » elections General Election Pete Kennedy
Meet your Green Candidates 15th June 2024 / 21st June 2024 by Susan Fenton Where the public can meet the local Green MP candidates before the General Election The local Green parliamentary candidates have a busy couple of weeks coming up, with hustings events as well as media interviews and campaign work. The latest details are below, but do check back in case things change. Wednesday June 19 Event […] Read more » Chloe Turner elections General Election Pete Kennedy
Pete’s top picks for Real Hope and Real Change 12th June 2024 / 12th June 2024 by petekennedy Green Party Manifesto Launch The Green Party launched their 2024 General Election manifesto today. The full version is available here, and Pete has picked out a few of the key issues for Stroud. 1. Public ownership of public services Bring our public services back into public ownership. This includes railways, water companies, and the Big […] Read more »
The Stroud Greens standing in the General Election 24th May 2024 by Susan Fenton Three Greens – Cllr Pete Kennedy in Stroud, Cllr Chloe Turner in North Cotswolds and Cllr Bob Eastoe in South Cotswolds – will be standing in the General Election on July 4 in constituencies that are wholly or partly within Stroud District. Pete Kennedy is the parliamentary candidate for Stroud constituency. A qualified lawyer, he […] Read more » Chloe Turner General Election Pete Kennedy
Stroud Greens react to announcement of General Election 22nd May 2024 / 24th May 2024 by Susan Fenton We welcome the news that a date for the General Election has finally been announced. We look forward to this disastrous Conservative government being removed from office after 14 long years. The Green Party is confident of winning more seats in Parliament and is ready to fight for seats here in Stroud and North Cotswolds, […] Read more » Chloe Turner General Election Pete Kennedy