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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 […]
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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 […]
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 […]
20th December 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford
Write to your councillor and object to the Silvertown Tunnel We have created a letter/email template that anyone is welcome to use if they wish to write to their local councillor and object to the Silvertown Tunnel. [Why?] You can find out who your local ward councillor is here. Feel free to copy and paste […]
13th December 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford
Green Party fourth in Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election The Conservative Party held onto what was very much considered a safe seat in last week’s Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election, albeit with a vote share that dropped 13%. The Green Party candidate Jonathan Rooks finished fourth. He registered the Greens’ best result since the constituency […]
29th November 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford
Are you following our social accounts? Greenwich Green Party has joined the world of Instagram and can be found posting pictures and information from around the borough. And in case you want to get social with us through other channels, we’re also posting updates to the following: @GreenGreenwich on Twitter @BexGreenParty on Twitter @GreenwichGreenParty on […]
22nd November 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford
Our Children Need Clean Air Our Children Need Clean Air is a Zoom meeting taking place at 7pm on Tuesday 23 November. It is a collaboration between the Stop the Silvertown Tunnel Coalition (SSTC) and Newham NEU. Speakers include clean air campaigner Ros Kissi-Debra, who was our London Assembly candidate at the last London elections, […]
14th November 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford
Candidate announced for Green Party in Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election Jonathan Rooks will contest the Old Bexley and Sidcup by-election on 2 December 2021. He is chairperson of Greener Bexley and a senior lecturer in accounting at London South Bank University. Jonathan has previously represented the Green Party as London Assembly Candidate Election Agent […]
12th November 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford
To the residents of Old Bexley and Sidcup, Whatever they tell you about the likely outcome of this by-election, you should vote for what you believe in. Voting Green is a clear signal to our government that our concerns are your concerns. It tells those in power what is important to you, your family and […]
9th November 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford
Levels of air pollution have been a common concern for many people we’ve spoken to in East Greenwich during our recent door knocking days. You can find out what the air pollution levels are in your local area on this site run by Imperial College London: https://www.londonair.org.uk/londonair/nowcast.aspx