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 […] Read more » newsletter
GBGP Newsletter #58: 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 […] Read more » newsletter
GBGP Newsletter #57: Old Bexley & Sidcup by-election result 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 […] Read more » newsletter
GBGP Newsletter #55: Get social 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 […] Read more » newsletter
GBGP Newsletter #54: Our Children Need Clean Air 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, […] Read more » newsletter
GBGP Newsletter #53: Candidate announced for Old Bexley & Sidcup 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 […] Read more » newsletter
GBGP Newsletter #52: How is your air quality? 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 Read more » newsletter
GBGP Newsletter #51: RRS David Attenborough in Greenwich 1st November 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford East Greenwich litter pick on Saturday 6 November There will be a Green Party litter pick in East Greenwich on Saturday 6 November, from 1:30pm-3:30pm. Some litter picking equipment will be available but if you have your own, please bring it along. The meeting point is outside River Ale House, 131 Woolwich Road, SE10 0RJ. […] Read more » newsletter
GBGP Newsletter #50 26th October 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford Have your say on The Woolwich Leisure Centre Scheme Greenwich council is planning to build a new leisure centre in Woolwich town centre. There are also plans for up to 500 new homes, including a certain amount of ‘affordable’ housing. The proposed development will include shops, places to eat, public spaces and the refurbishment of […] Read more » newsletter
GBGP Newsletter #49: Eltham development 18th October 2021 / 3rd February 2024 by Matt Stratford Doorknocking campaign – can you help? Greenwich Greens are going to carry out a doorknocking campaign near central Greenwich where we go door-to-door and ask residents to complete a brief, 60-second survey on what they think of the local area and how it could be improved. There are three dates confirmed: Sunday 17 October, Monday 25 […] Read more » newsletter