“Environmental action welcome, but we resist any pro-developer agenda”, says Green Party’s Mark Whiley.
Green Party Chair, Mark Whiley, writes in the Havering Daily on recent elections, and the positioning statement and cabinet reveal
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Green Party: Literacy is Vital In Empowering People of All Ages.
Aziz Mogaji, a Green Party candidate for Heaton ward, writes in today’s Havering Daily about the importance of literacy in
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Green Party: “Grave concerns remain over East Havering Data Centre”
Mark Whiley, Chair of Havering Green Party, writes in today’s Havering Daily to state the party’s opposition to current plans
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A Community Divided Cannot Thrive- Local Green Candidates Across All Havering Wards Want To Rebuild Community Connection
Havering Green Candidate Daljit Singh Jutla-today writes in the Havering Daily: Local Green candidates across all Havering wards want to
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“Use council’s purchasing power to better support local business” say Greens.
Councils from Preston to Islington are spending locally through procurement, boosting local business and increasing the council’s take in business rates. It’s part of a concept called community wealth building. The Green Party believes there’s more opportunity for this in Havering, says Mark Whiley, Chair of Havering Green Party.
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Greens: “Rushed HRA Consultations and Labour’s ‘Pay to Destroy’ Laws Threaten our Green Belt”
As East Havering Data Centre consultation draws to a close on Tuesday April 7th, Green Party Chair Mark Whiley has criticised developers that he says are carving up Green Belt across the East End and South Essex. Today he writes:
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‘Where Exactly is Their Magic Money Tree?’ Andrew Rosindell Hits Back At Left-Wing Greens Over Council Finances.
Following a recent article in the Havering Daily by Green Party’s Mark Whiley, the Member of Parliament for Romford-Andrew Rosindell MP writes:
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Greens Hit Out at Andrew Rosindell MP for Havering’s Funding Crisis.
Romford’s MP voted six times for cuts to council funding and, as a Conservative, failed for sixteen years to address social care funding reform.
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London News: “Green Party Calls for Church of England to be Disestablished to Reflect Britain’s Diverse Communities”.
The Green Party has drawn attention by renewing its policy calling for the Church of England to be disestablished, which would end the Church’s formal ties to the British state.
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‘People Want Change’-Greens Offer Change for the Better And Will Contest every seat in May.
Havering Green Party have launched their “Change for the Better” campaign for the May 7th local elections, fielding candidates with a strong mix of experience, local knowledge and community commitment in every council seat.
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Developers can wait for democratic elections and rigorous scrutiny.
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.
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Havering Road Repairs Funds Must Be Spent.
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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Save Our Libraries! Our question to HRA councillors is, what did your party do in those four months to make your commitment to multi-use venues a reality?
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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Local Green Party Members Stand In Solidarity With Campaign To End Woodland Destruction By Network Rail.
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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Avoiding holiday hunger this summer.
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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Today’s Labour are barely distinguishable from the Tories in their policies.
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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‘Address factors such as socio economic background, early childhood experiences and drug addiction when tackling knife crime’.
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.