Month: January 2022

GBGP Newsletter #63: Threat to Kidbrooke community centre

31st January 2022 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford

Petition to save OneSpace community centre in Kidbrooke Demolition is due to start on Kidbrooke’s OneSpace community centre in May, with no plans to replace it. The community centre provides a space for all kinds of activities that benefit local residents, including yoga, toddler activities and church groups. Its closure would be a serious blow […]

GBGP Newsletter #62: Keep the West Greenwich LTN

24th January 2022 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford

West Greenwich low traffic neighbourhood Only 11% of streets in Greenwich borough are in low traffic neighbourhoods (LTNs). In Bexley, the percentage of streets in LTNs is even lower, at 4%. Planters, gates and bollards are used to calm the traffic, and make an area more pleasant – quieter spaces, less pollution and safer streets […]

GBGP Newsletter #61: LTN made permanent in south London

17th January 2022 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford

Women’s safety in Greenwich Greenwich Council is inviting feedback on proposed changes to the Greenwich to Woolwich cycling/walking route. You can complete the council’s survey here. GBGP member Stacy Smith says: “Greenwich council is asking women about how it can make the borough safer. “One key area I am aware of is the Thames path […]

GBGP Newsletter #60: Start the New Year volunteering

10th January 2022 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford

Would you like to deliver Green Party leaflets? As 2022 begins we are embarking on a new round of leafleting in the East Greenwich area. And we need more volunteers, so if you’re interested in delivering Green Party leaflets, please email volunteer@greenwich.greenparty.org.uk (if you’re not already on our list of volunteers). East Greenwich is our […]