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10 November 2024 / 10 November 2024 by Chris White
Steve & Caroline Spacie held an open garden fundraiser on a beautifully sunny day in June. It seems so long ago, now that the gales & colder weather has started, but it was only three & a half months ago that we opened our gates to about 25 GP members & friends. Visitors enjoy a […]
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10 October 2024 / 10 October 2024 by Chris White
The Consultation The Route Options Consultation, for the changes to the A46 has been published by Gloucestershire County Council, 7th October 2024 and will run until the 2nd December 2024. Full details can be found on the GCC website M5 Junction 9 and A46 (Ashchurch) Transport Scheme Consultation including the routes options, maps, consultation document, brochure […]
Climate Action Gloucestershire County Council Local News Upcoming Events
28 September 2024 / 28 September 2024 by Chris White
Gloucestershire County Council Press Release Have your say on potential route options for M5 Junction 9 and A46 (Ashchurch) Transport Scheme Gloucestershire County Council is running a public engagement exercise from Monday 7 October – Monday 2 December 2024 on potential route options for the M5 Junction 9 and A46 (Ashchurch) Transport Scheme. A wide […]
Local News
19 September 2024 / 19 September 2024 by Chris White
Representatives from the Tewkesbury Green Party attended again this year, and found the debates and workshops most useful. All of which will help in supporting our North Gloucestershire Electorate to an even higher level. The image below also includes Ellie Chowns MP for North Herefordshire.
Tewkesbury Green Party Quiz, taking place on Saturday 9 November 7:00-9:30pm at Tewkesbury Town Hall.
Gloucestershire County Council Local News
In Nov ’23, your Green Councillor proposed a motion to full council to help veterans by providing free bus travel. The motion was passed and officers agreed to look into the logistics. Following this, our Green County Councillor group secured a £100, 000 budget amendment to fund the scheme, (in Feb ’24). The outcome is […]
4 September 2024 / 4 September 2024 by Chris White
Posted on: 3 September 2024 Tewkesbury Borough Council has voted to change its name to North Gloucestershire Borough Council, following consultation with residents, businesses, town and parish councils, and other partners. The decision, made during an Extraordinary Council meeting required a two-thirds majority of those voting for it to pass. Tonight, Tuesday, 3 September, saw […]
28 August 2024 / 28 August 2024 by Chris White
Link to Newsletter
17 August 2024 / 17 August 2024 by Chris White
Tewkesbury Borough Council has committed to ensuring that critical infrastructure is delivered ahead of, and as part of, housing growth within its Garden Communities programme. Reflecting the necessity of a bridge to unlock access to the first phase of the Garden Communities, the borough council has entered into a conditional sale agreement to purchase land at […]
11 August 2024 / 11 August 2024 by Chris White
https://www.gloucestershirelive.co.uk/news/cheltenham-news/your-views-new-33-million-9463865
15 July 2024 / 15 July 2024 by Chris White
Summer 2024
8 July 2024 / 8 July 2024 by Chris White
Check out all the events for July on our events page. Also, checkout the Wilder Glos website
GE 2024 Local News
4 July 2024 / 4 July 2024 by Chris White
30 June 2024 / 30 June 2024 by Chris White
BBC report from the Hustings
29 June 2024 / 30 June 2024 by Chris White
Gloucestershire Live picked up one of the questions around Pensions where Cate mentioned the injustice towards Women Against State Pension Inequality (WASPI) women and poverty in the UK. The Article
29 June 2024 / 29 June 2024 by Chris White
Every single vote for the Green Party is converted into ‘short money’ this has to be paid to smaller parties to fund elected member’s offices, (so previously, if you voted Green in 2010, 2015, 2017, 2019 your vote helped to fund Caroline Lucas’s staff). Some of our Green candidates will be elected. They will […]
28 June 2024 / 29 June 2024 by Chris White
Cate Cody – Green Party, David Edgar – Christians Peoples Alliance, Laurence Robertson – Conservative, Cameron Thomas – Liberal Democrat Excellent turnout for the hustings over the last couple of weeks. I attended the Friends of the Earth on Monday, the Abbey on Tuesday as well as Tewkesbury School on Thursday. An exceptional range of […]
27 June 2024 / 27 June 2024 by Chris White
M5 Junction 9
26 June 2024 / 26 June 2024 by Chris White
The Guardian reports on the planned action at the River Wye with the headline: Green Party calls for ‘drastic change’ to water and sewage infrastructure, nationalisation. Ellie Chowns is quoted: “We are here both to demand a water protection zone around the River Wye and to put forward a bold vision for how we can […]
26 June 2024 by Chris White
The good news is we have reached our target of £1000+. We wish to thank everyone that has contributed. Crownfunder will continue to run for another 15 days and any further contributions will help Tewkesbury Green Party in supporting the Constituency. If you aren’t able to, then of course that’s absolutely fine, we’re aware that […]
23 June 2024 / 26 June 2024 by Chris White
Interview Link
23 June 2024 / 23 June 2024 by Chris White
Cate promised she would do her best to get some rural transport for the residents in and around Twyning, she is delighted that the Robin bus is now in operation and being very well used.
Green Party General Election – Candidate for Tewkesbury The long awaited date has been set for the General Election. The Green Party is confident of winning more seats in Parliament and is ready to represent the Tewkesbury seat, where we have an excellent, local, experienced and committed candidate, says Tewkesbury’s election agent Chris White. Green Party parliamentary candidate […]
21 June 2024 / 21 June 2024 by Chris White
We need to raise money for our General Election campaign so that people have the chance to vote Green. Our funds pay for things such as flyers, poster boards and our election deposit. Our funds have reached £850 now, so we could reach our target of £1000 if members could ping us £5 each, (or […]