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Pledge from Green Party parliamentary candidate Henry Stanton

Today, (30 June 2024) Green Party parliamentary candidate for Canterbury, Henry Stanton, pledged that if elected as MP for Canterbury on 4 July 2024, he will do all in his power to STOP the controversial large-scale housing developments proposed for Brooklands Farm and at Blean, Tyler Hill and Rough Common. “Like most of the Local […]

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Green Party Response to the Canterbury District Local Plan

Canterbury City Council have issued a draft Canterbury District Local Plan to 2040 for consultation. The Canterbury & District Green Party have reviewed this draft plan and are disappointed that this is so similar to the Plan put forward by the previous Conservative administration. It really is a lost opportunity to make a meaningful change […]

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Gorrell Councillors Clare Turnbull and Steve Wheeler issue Newsletter

GORRELL NEWSLETTER – WINTER 2023/24 Green Party Councillors for Gorrell, Clare Turnbull and Steve Wheeler, have been busy in early 2024 and have issued their first newsletter of the year, covering: Supporting residents in relation to a planning decision on Canterbury Road in Whitstable Pushing for an AirBnB Review Support for the revival of a […]

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Green Party respond to Budget

Councillor Clare Turnbull makes critical points about Canterbury City council’s proposed budget in Green Group’s first ever Budget Response At the Canterbury City Council Meeting held on Thursday 22nd February, Councillor Clare Turnbull provided a Green Group response to the proposed budget put forward by the ruling Labour-Liberal Democrat coalition. In a passionate and bold […]

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Meet your Swalecliffe Councillor, Keith Bothwell

In the May 2023 Canterbury City council elections, Keith Bothwell of the Green Party was elected to represent Swalecliffe. He is holding constituency surgeries on Wednesday 18 October and Wednesday 29 November at the Swalecliffe Community Hall between 5pm and 7pm.   Here is Keith’s latest Newsletter: SWALECLIFFE Autumn 2023 Newsletter     […]

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Anger after Council destroys flowers, trees and green spaces

Elderly resident left heartbroken after Council worker destroys her floral display as Greens warn the District’s biodiversity is threatened by over-zealous maintenance Zinnia Slade in her garden with Cllr Clare Turnbull (left) and Susan Mortimer (right) Greens are calling for better protection of local green spaces and biodiversity after receiving multiple reports from angry residents […]

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