Local rail upgrades unlikely to get go-ahead before General Election, say Greens after nothing in Budget 6th March 2024 / 7th April 2024 by Susan Fenton The reopening of Stonehouse’s Stroudwater Station is unlikely to be given the go-ahead before the General Election, given that no funding was announced in the Chancellor’s Budget today (March 6). That’s according to Pete Kennedy, Green Party Parliamentary Candidate for Stroud, who claims that the proposals – along with urgently needed accessibility improvements to Stroud’s […] Read more » Bristol Road Station Budget Chancellor Pete Kennedy Stroud Station Stroudwater Station
Autumn Statement: Stroud Greens welcome Green Party’s 10-point plan for a fairer, greener country 22nd November 2023 by Susan Fenton Stroud Greens welcome the national party’s 10-point plan of distinctive tax and spend policies aimed at delivering a fairer, greener country. Outlining the plan, co-leader Carla Denyer said the chancellor’s Autumn Statement was “another failed opportunity to end the cost-of-living crisis, tackle the climate crisis and restore crumbling public services on which we all rely.” […] Read more » Autumn Statement Carla Denyer Chancellor
