News for the community, by the community.
As environmental campaigners met to discuss the potential harms and inappropriate development faced by Havering, Green Party campaigner Mark Whiley calls on councillors to not rush timelines or consultations ahead of next year’s elections.
Havering has been allocated £1.082m, the fifth largest sum for a London borough, to fix the state of our roads. This is great news for all road users, with smoother journeys, less risk of damaging vehicles, and better fuel efficiency – less fuel consumption which means less emissions.
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While we acknowledge the tough financial context, brought on by a failure of the Conservative and Labour governments to address local government finance, we believe that viable multi-use options exist to repair, or rebuild and maintain our libraries.
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Barking, Dagenham and Havering Green Party fully support the campaign led by Jodie Satterley to stand firmly against the violence to our natural local environment represented by the woodland destruction that Network Rail have resumed without notice.
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It is not acceptable that there are people in our community choosing between eating for themselves or feeding their kids. It’s also not acceptable that this becomes a permanent, rather than temporary set of circumstances.
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Disillusioned by the system that is rigged against democracy, a significant portion of us voted for real change; rejecting media pressure to vote tactically as opposed to splitting the vote for either of the main two parties.
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Rather than continually dealing with the effects of knife crime the factors such as
financial deprivation, socio-economic background, early childhood and adolescent experiences of violence, drug addiction and low educational attainment have to be addressed.