Budget Cuts to be challenged at Full Council Meeting

On Weds 8th April Liverpool City Council hold their final full council meeting before the elections on May 7th. Mayor Joe Anderson has submitted a budget motion for debate, and allocated 30 minutes to discussion in the council chamber on the points he has raised. Speakers will be allocated two minutes each to contribute to […]

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Deputy Leader of the Green Party to visit Liverpool on Easter Monday

Amelia Womack the Deputy leader of the Green Party will join local Greens who are taking their election campaign to Sefton Park Meadows, Bold Street and St Michaels throughout Easter Bank Holiday Monday. The campaign tour begins at 11 am on Sefton Park Meadows, an area under threat of development by a scheme that would […]

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Councillor Tom Crone elected Green Group Leader

Councillor Tom Crone has been elected leader of the Liverpool’s Green Group by members of the Liverpool Green Party. The Green Group currently has four members and forms the main opposition party in Liverpool City Council.Councillor Crone studied Environmental Science at John Moore’s University before setting up a successful small business. He works as an […]

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Green Party criticises Council’s further delay on Welsh Streets’ fate

Liverpool Green Party is disappointed with the City Council’s decision to impose yet more delay and uncertainty on residents living in and around the Welsh Streets. The decision to demolish around 400 Welsh Streets houses took place in 2005 and yet no planning application came forward until 2013, three years into the life of the […]

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Green Party Launch 2015 General Election Campaign

Greens already confirmed to stand in almost 90% of seats Six key election themes revealed ‘Standing for the Common Good’ campaign poster unveiled “Our biggest, boldest campaign ever”, says Natalie Bennett, Green Party Leader Caroline Lucas MP: “Parliament needs a clear, strong Green voice now more than ever” “The sense of change is palpable”, says […]

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Health and Social Care Policy Announcement – Looking After Each Other

The Green Party will today make the first of a series of rolling Social Care Policy Announcements starting with Care for the Elderly. The announcement will contain proposals to deliver free social care for every adult over 65 who needs it, acknowledging the tax receipt provided by this age group during their working lives, and […]

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Demonstration against Tax Evasion at HSBC’s Lord Street Branch

On Tuesday February 17th 4.30pm Liverpool Green Party will be demonstrating with placards at HSBC’s busy Lord Street branch. The demonstration has been organized by the St. Michael’s ward councilor Tome Crone. It comes days after the scale of HSBC’s involvement in illegal tax evasion came to light. Despite the bank paying for full page […]

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Greens say “No Pact with Lib Dems”

In the face of speculation over a possible electoral arrangement with the Liberal Democrats, Cllr John Coyne announced the firm decision of Liverpool Green Party to say “No” to any such pact. It had been suggested that opposition parties should stand aside for each other in some wards so that a single opposition candidate could […]

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Everton stadium – alternative site

John Coyne Green Party councilor for St Michaels ward will table a motion to Liverpool City Council’s Regeneration Select Committee Meeting on Thursday 12th suggesting an alternative site if Everton decides to leave Goodison Park. The site he will propose is at Stonebridge Cross in Croxteth ward. The Greens are responding to current fears that […]

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