Labour canvassers making inaccurate claims about Greens 2nd April 2025 / 3rd April 2025 by Susan Fenton Labour canvassers in Stroud are telling residents that Greens voted with Tory councillors at Gloucestershire County Council to cut funding for Community Hubs. This is untrue. What actually happened during the Budget setting was this: Greens asked for amendments to the budget to give £420,000 to social and environmental projects. The Tories accepted our amendments. […] Read more » elections Gloucestershire County Council Labour Party
Stroud Greens name candidates for Gloucestershire County Council elections 2nd April 2025 / 2nd April 2025 by Susan Fenton Stroud District Green Party has named its candidates for the Gloucestershire County Council elections on May 1. The party is standing candidates in all 11 divisions in Stroud District, and is confident that it can increase the number of Green seats on GCC (currently four). The Green candidates are as follows: Bisley & Painswick: Cllr […] Read more » candidates elections Gloucestershire County Council
Generous donation in memory aids our election campaign 2nd April 2025 / 2nd April 2025 by Susan Fenton A donation of £500 has been made to the County Council election fund in memory of Gerald Hartley, who died last year. Gerald was a significant figure in SDGP’s elections successes over a number of years in the 2010s, serving as both Elections Agent and Campaign Manager, as well as standing as a candidate at District, […] Read more » elections Gerald Hartley Gloucestershire County Council
Greens win extra funding for flood protection measures, free bus travel for unemployed veterans, and community libraries 23rd February 2024 / 7th April 2024 by Susan Fenton The Green councillors on Gloucestershire County Council have this week won extra money for flood management schemes, free bus passes for veterans and community libraries. The funding comes as the result of amendments proposed by the council’s Green group when the council met to set the annual budget for the financial year starting in April. […] Read more » bus passes Cate Cody Chloe Turner Council budget flooding Gloucestershire County Council libraries
Javelin Park incinerator latest: open letter to Cllr Mark Hawthorne, Leader of Gloucestershire County Council 1st April 2021 / 1st April 2021 by Susan Fenton 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 the cost of the Javelin Park incinerator. Members of the public can watch this video clip showing last week’s scenes at County Hall https://www.hashcut.com/v/xC3vsET The […] Read more » auditor's report Chloe Turner Gloucestershire County Council incinerator javelin park
