Local News
27 January 2025 / 28 January 2025 by North Tyneside Green Party
In 2024, there was some positive news in North Tyneside with the completion of the first part of the Seafront Sustainable Route between Tynemouth and Beach Road. Despite this project taking longer to deliver than we had hoped and concerns about some parts of the path, we welcome the addition to North Tyneside infrastructure, with […]
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21 November 2024 / 21 November 2024 by North Tyneside Green Party
At a full council meeting earlier this year a local resident, Kate Bowen, asked the council if they would be willing to adopt the Plant Based Treaty ( https://plantbasedtreaty.org ), which is an international movement operating along side the Paris agreement on climate change. A huge amount of land is currently used to raise animals […]
12 November 2024 / 16 November 2024 by North Tyneside Green Party
North Tyneside Greens call on council to reconsider plans to close Monkseaton High School and carry out a full review of schools in North Tyneside to ensure that all options have been considered to save the school. The North Tyneside Green Party has responded to the recent consultation held by North Tyneside Council on the […]
10 April 2024 / 12 November 2024 by North Tyneside Green Party
North Tyneside Greens set out their priorities for the local elections in 2024. North Tyneside Green Party’s Manifesto for Community Well-Being1 identifies three main challenges affecting our lives: the Climate Emergency, the environmental crisis, and social inequality. It emphasises the need for increased democratic activity and greater transparency in Council decision-making to bring about action […]
8 April 2024 / 9 April 2024 by North Tyneside Green Party
North Tyneside Green Party have announced that on 2nd May 2024 they will have 35 candidates standing in the local elections, across all 20 local wards in North Tyneside. The record standing comes as the Local Government Boundary Commission revised the ward boundaries, resulting in all 60 seats being up for election for the […]
Greenfield Local News
19 December 2023 / 21 March 2024 by North Tyneside Green Party
North Tyneside Council’s Planning Committee granted permission for building a two story medical centre on Pocket Park in Monkseaton at its December meeting. There had been 451 objections from local residents and a well organised campaign from the ‘Save Pocket Park’ group. The decision contravenes the Council’s own Local Plan and the National Planning Policy […]
7 December 2022 / 21 March 2024 by
The City of Sanctuary movement is a network of groups across the country concerned with creating a culture of welcome, friendship and hospitality to people who have had to leave their home country in order to seek safety. The network is made of up 120+ groups and organisations including cities, towns and villages, community groups, […]
23 November 2022 / 21 March 2024 by
The answer is an emphatic yes! Green Party member Richard, installed an air source heat pump earlier this year into their late Victorian house and are currently enjoying plenty of hot water and warmth. Richard said ‘Our installer, Energist Solutions, carried out a heat loss survey, assessing insulation, room size and double glazing before advising […]
26 October 2022 / 21 March 2024 by
Engagement volunteers support various party officers on a number of ongoing tasks to provide great customer service to our local members and to generate positive outcomes for the party campaigns. This is a varied role where you could be involved in the following activities: If you can give the gift of time to support our […]
26 October 2022 / 21 March 2024 by North Tyneside Green Party
Communicating our work to our members, local residents and activists is a key part of what we do. North Tyneside Green Party is seeking to expand our team of volunteers by setting up a dedicated team of social media volunteers who can help us get our message our there. Social media volunteers will support the […]
