Another Green councillor becomes Leader of Stroud District Council 23rd May 2025 / 23rd May 2025 by Susan Fenton Green councillor Chloe Turner is the new Leader of Stroud District Council, following last night’s annual general meeting. She takes over from Green councillor Catherine Braun, who now becomes her deputy. Councillors of all political parties voted overwhelmingly to appoint Cllrs Turner and Braun to their new roles, with just two abstentions. Cllr Braun had been […] Read more » Catherine Braun Chloe Turner Stroud District Council
Chloe Turner is new Leader of Green group at Stroud District Council 13th May 2025 / 13th May 2025 by Susan Fenton Cllr Chloe Turner has been unanimously elected by the Green district councillors at Stroud District Council as their Group Leader. She takes on the Group Leader role from Cllr Catherine Braun, who becomes deputy Group Leader. Cllr Braun had been Group leader for four years and has stepped down to find a better balance with […] Read more » Catherine Braun Chloe Turner Stroud District Council
Stroud Greens express condolences to Cllr Richard Maisey’s family and Stroud Labour colleagues 9th April 2025 / 10th April 2025 by Susan Fenton Stroud District Green Party would like to extend our condolences on the sudden loss of Labour district councillor Richard Maisey, to his family and all of his Stroud Constituency Labour Party colleagues. Cllr Maisey was elected to Stroud District Council last year for the Severn ward, which includes the Parishes of Arlingham, Eastington, Frampton on […] Read more » Adrian Oldman Catherine Braun Richard Maisey Stroud District Council Stroud Labour Party
Green Leaders in Forest of Dean and Stroud districts respond on unitary proposals for Gloucestershire 26th March 2025 / 26th March 2025 by Susan Fenton The Green Leaders of Forest of Dean District Council and Stroud District Council have confirmed that they remain open to considering the options for one or two unitary councils in Gloucestershire. The proposals setting out the current options about how local government in the county should be reorganised, were submitted to the Government on Friday […] Read more » Adrian Birch Catherine Braun Devolution Forest of Dea Local government
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
Green councillors meet rail minister and demand answers over Bristol Road station 10th April 2024 / 10th April 2024 by Susan Fenton Green councillors Catherine Braun, Chloe Turner and Carol Kambites met yesterday (Tuesday April 9) with the minister of state for rail, Huw Merriman, along with MP Siobhan Baillie, to call for a decision on the campaign to reopen Stonehouse Bristol Road station. The government has still not made a decision on Stroud District Council’s application […] Read more » Bristol Road Station Carol Kambites Catherine Braun Chloe Turner
Stroud District Council election ambitions: we’re fielding candidates for all 51 seats 13th March 2024 / 7th April 2024 by Susan Fenton The Green Party has announced its ambitions for the Stroud District Council elections in May. With 14 councillors currently, the Greens have been part of the ruling alliance on the council since 2012 and have led the alliance since 2022. The party aims to build on its success by fielding candidates for all 51 council […] Read more » Catherine Braun elections Stroud District Council
Stroud District Council Green-led Alliance Leaders welcome agreement to pause Local Plan examination 13th February 2024 by Susan Fenton The leaders of the progressive alliance running Stroud District Council are delighted that government inspectors have agreed to their request to pause the examination of the draft Local Plan – which sets out where future housing development should take place. The examination process will be paused until December 5. This allows seven months to resolve […] Read more » Catherine Braun Cooperative alliance Local Plan Stroud District Council
Council Leaders welcome opportunity to set the record straight on Local Plan 12th January 2024 by Susan Fenton Press release issued by the Leadership Alliance on Stroud District Council The leaders of the progressive alliance that runs Stroud District Council have welcomed the Conservative group’s request for an Extraordinary Council meeting about the Local Plan, saying it will clear up the misunderstandings and inaccuracies shared by Conservative councillors. The Conservative group petitioned for […] Read more » Catherine Braun Local Plan Stroud District Council
Greens demand money to pay for migrant housing pledge required by Conservative government 5th January 2024 by Susan Fenton Green councillors have called for central government funding for more council houses to be built, after the Government asked councils at short notice to commit to providing more houses for migrant families in 2025. Stroud District Council unanimously agreed at the full council meeting on December 14 to allocate at least two homes for occupation […] Read more » Beki Aldam Catherine Braun Chloe Turner Chris Jockel Lucas Schoemaker migration Stroud District Council Tricia Watson
