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23 June 2024 / 23 June 2024 by Chris White
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 […]
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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 […]
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20 June 2024 / 20 June 2024 by mattdimondbrown
20 June 2024 by mattdimondbrown
Parliamentary candidate for North Herefordshire Ellie Chowns joined the BBC Radio 4 Women’s Hour General Election Panel and said: “The top priority for the Greens is to build a greener and fairer country, and that means investing in the public services we all depend on, like the NHS and the care system, it means reforming […]
19 June 2024 by mattdimondbrown
Tewkesbury Green Party’s happy band of volunteers have now delivered around 11 000 leaflets and put up over 20 poster boards in people’s gardens. If anyone has space in their front garden and is on a main road, please get in touch via the contact page.
19 June 2024 / 20 June 2024 by mattdimondbrown
Dates open to Tewkesbury Electors The political campaigns and speeches before an election are sometimes referred to as the hustings. They are also an opportunity for Voters to question the candidates. Hustings Completed All Saints Academy, Cheltenham, GL51 0WH Winchcombe Youth Group, St Peter’s Church, Winchcombe, GL54 5LU National Star College, Ullenwood, GL53 9QU Upcoming Husting Date and […]
14 May 2024 / 31 May 2024 by Stewart Christie
Tewkesbury Borough Council has welcomed a new Mayor for 2024/25. Councillor Philip Workman was invested as Mayor of Tewkesbury Borough at a ceremony held at Tewkesbury Abbey on Tuesday, 14 May 2024. We look forward to supporting Cllr Philip in his new role. We would like to thank the out going Mayor Ian Yates for […]
10 May 2024 / 31 May 2024 by Stewart Christie
Councillor Sue Williams joins the Green Party, pushing Gloucester County Council into no overall control and providing a further boost to Greens following record local election results. Cllr Williams, who has represented Bisley and Painswick division since 2021, joined the Green group at Shire Hall on Friday, May 10. Cllr Williams decided to join the […]
2 June 2023 / 31 May 2024 by Stewart Christie
Tewkesbury Borough Council has taken further action to tackle climate change. Councillors have voted unanimously to widen the scope of the climate emergency to include the whole borough, to declare an ecological emergency, and to support the Climate and Ecology Bill which is currently before parliament. Councillors previously declared a climate emergency in 2019, when the […]
25 May 2023 / 31 May 2024 by Stewart Christie
We had a lovely warm Spring evening and a great turnout for the tree walk. This was an open invitation for tree lovers of Tewkesbury to choose a tree and share a story or fact about that tree. We were treated to stories, folklore, poetry, individual tree history, species, personal stories and fun facts. Some […]
3 February 2021 / 31 May 2024 by
We have too much litter etc, etc http://www.ecocody.com/2018/07/thirty-seven-things-you-can-do-to-be.html
3 February 2021 / 29 May 2024 by
Too many cars, not enough bike & not enough cycle ways ….
4 September 2020 / 29 May 2024 by
Tewkesbury has many great qualities – it’s has a lovely town centre, wonderful amenities and sits in glorious countryside. However, the BIG question is are we doing enough to make the town sustainably green for the future? The issues & challenges we face are ….. We’d welcome your idea’s and suggestion below ….