Green Councillors criticise new Department for ‘Levelling Up’ 28th September 2021 / 29th September 2021 by hannahclare Following the Government’s announcement of Michael Gove’s appointment as Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities and the removal of ‘Local Government’ from his ministerial title, Green Councillors call for re-affirmation and acknowledgement of the crucial role of local councils. Greens welcome the idea of better funding communities. The Government’s definition however, falls […] Read more »
Hundreds of local people could lose right to vote under unfair Elections Bill, warns Green councillor 20th September 2021 / 19th March 2024 by sallypickering Hundreds of voters who live in the Stroud area could lose their right to vote if the government’s Elections Bill, which goes back to the House of Commons for its second reading on 7 September, becomes law, Stroud District Green Party is warning. “The Bill’s stated aim is to ensure that UK elections remain ‘secure, […] Read more »
Tonbridge and Malling gains another Green Councillor 10th September 2021 / 19th March 2024 by sallypickering Nick Stapleton, elected as one of three Councillors to represent the West Malling and Leybourne ward in 2019, has today announced he has joined the Green Party. Nick is well known in the community for working hard to ensure residents have a strong voice, and for holding the Council to account. Now, he has made […] Read more »
AGC Annual Gathering and AGM 9th September 2021 / 19th March 2024 by sallypickering AGC Annual Gathering and AGM Saturday 11th September 2021 The AGC’s Annual Gathering and AGM will take place this Saturday, September 11th 2021, at the LGAI offices in London and also via Zoom. Read more »