Greens successfully call for more plant-based meal options at Gloucestershire County Council as part of sustainable catering improvements

The GCC Green group of councillors

Gloucestershire County Council is to serve more locally sourced and plant-based food in its staff cafés and at council meetings and events, thanks to a motion by Green councillors. The […]

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Gloucestershire Greens win funding for e-bikes, bike storage, cleaner rivers & footpaths

The four Green councillors

The four-strong Green Group at Gloucestershire County Council has secured amendments to the County Council’s budget for 2023/24 worth £400,000 this week. These amendments build on the Group’s success last […]

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Green councillor asks Gloucestershire County Council to show leadership over climate change action

Chloe Turner, county councillor for Minchinhampton and part of the Green group on Gloucestershire County Council, made an impassioned speech this week as she presented a Climate Leadership Motion. She […]

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False negative scandal: Greens demand government action on Stroud’s huge Covid rates

After government figures showed Stroud has one of the three highest Covid rates in the country, following the scandal of false negative tests, Stroud District Green Party is asking MP […]

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Javelin Park incinerator latest: open letter to Cllr Mark Hawthorne, Leader of Gloucestershire County Council

Dear Cllr Hawthorne Last week we witnessed the extraordinary sight of GCC being heavily criticised by its own internal audit committee, over the secrecy surrounding the repeatedly delayed report into […]

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