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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Meet the new West Bay Councillor, Andy Harvey
In the May 2023 Canterbury City council elections, Andy Harvey of the Green Party was elected to represent West Bay. He is holding constituency surgeries on 17 August and 21 September at the Studd Hill Community Centre at 4.30pm. […]
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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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Public Meeting on Short-Term Holiday Lets
Friday, 19th May 6.30-8.00pm at St Mary’s Hall, Umbrella Centre, Whitstable This public meeting had been planned to take place in September 2022 but it had to be cancelled due to the mourning period for Queen Elizabeth II. Its purpose was to provide our Green Party Councillor, Clare Turnbull, with information on the impact of […]
Greens given red light by Labour HQ
Despite 300% increase in Green seats won at the 4th May local elections, Labour shuts the door on Greens forming any part in a three-way coalition to run the District. An historic local election success on 4th May saw Greens quadrupling their Councillors (from one to four) and scoring the highest single vote for any […]
Right Homes, Right Place, Right Place Charter launched – 5 April 2023
Greens today called for local councils across the country and the government to sign up to a new Right Homes, Right Place, Right Price Charter to beat the housing crisis and ensure green spaces are protected. Co-leader Adrian Ramsay said: “We need councillors and national government to work together to deliver the homes people need […]
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Michael Vince challenges a local developer over promised ‘lush greenery” in Herne Bay.
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What have we been up to in Canterbury?
25/02/23 Greens Clare Turnbull and Andrew Harvey meet Feargal Sharkey to discuss the sewage pollution crisis 10/03/23 Keith Bothwell raises concerns about possible closure of Children’s centre 22/03/23 Greens Clare Turnbull and Andrew Harvey test bathing water quality in Whitstable after eight hours of sewage discharges by Southern Water […]
Andrew Harvey campaigns for urgent repairs to popular play equipment in Herne Bay
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