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8 April 2021 / 8 April 2021 by North Tyneside Green Party
Natalie Bennett: “A flourishing ecosystem starts with healthy soils” The Green Party is urging the government to invest in farming systems to minimise the agriculture sector’s carbon footprint and limit the damage done to wildlife. The call comes ahead of the UK-led COP later this year which will be held in Glasgow and will be […]
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7 April 2021 / 7 April 2021 by North Tyneside Green Party
“I want to work with Whitley Bay residents to make our area an even better place to live, work and relax. I can see that, as a community, we do so much to support each other. I want to be a part of keeping the good things we have and building on this for us […]
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6 April 2021 / 8 July 2023 by North Tyneside Green Party
News of a potential new cycleway is very welcome, if overdue. If elected on 6 May, Green Party Councillors will work to ensure that the plans are prioritised by the Council – to ensure full consultation of the plans – and implemented at the earliest opportunity. We have campaigned on behalf of residents from Whitley […]
5 April 2021 / 5 April 2021 by North Tyneside Green Party
We are delighted that a couple of Young Greens were able to join us over the weekend to help with our litter pick. These superstars joined in with our efforts to keep Whitley Bay clean and tidy for everyone – they did a fantastic job. If you are inspired by these beach clean heroes – […]
31 March 2021 / 31 March 2021 by North Tyneside Green Party
Green Party launches local election campaign with pledge to build a Green Recovery Jonathan Bartley: “After the long, dark winter of Covid we want to make sure that we bring spring into all our council chambers with new hope for a greener, more caring future” The Green Party will today [Wednesday 31 March] launch its […]
29 March 2021 / 29 March 2021 by North Tyneside Green Party
It is official, North Tyneside have called elections for 6 May 2021. This is an opportunity to elect a new Mayor and new Councillors to represent the people of North Tyneside. We are delighted that our lead campaigner, Alan Steele, has been selected by our members to stand for election in Whitley Bay. Alan says: […]
25 March 2021 / 25 March 2021 by North Tyneside Green Party
The Green Party has called for the Government to provide the necessary resources so that every local authority has an effective test and trace system in place, run by local public health authorities, ahead of the lifting of lockdown restrictions. We have written to Cllr Margaret Hall, the North Tyneside Council Cabinet Member for Public […]
We believe that economic recovery from the pandemic should be centred around the creation of Green jobs. We would create millions of good quality, well-paid jobs across the country. Training and skills would be prioritised and investment directed towards communities hardest hit by economic changes over the last few decades. Three important areas of focus […]
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“It is Green councillors and activists on the ground, working with local communities up and down the country, who are picking up the slack and doing what they can to ensure a Green recovery for all.”– Cllr Andrew Cooper (Green Party, West Yorkshire) The Green Party has pledged to fight for a Green Recovery from […]
25 March 2021 / 26 March 2021 by North Tyneside Green Party
The second in our series of Workshops looking at the North Tyneside Climate Emergency was held on 24 March. This Workshop specifically looked at the North Tyneside Council Action Plan. It was hoped that a Council Officer would attend, to present the Action Plan, and take questions, but sadly no Officer was able to attend. […]