BBC Radio Merseyside hosted an hour-long debate between the four PCC candidates. To listen to the programme, the link is here. I thought the debate was useful and constructive, free from some of the ranting that often comes when political opponents clash. In particular this is the first time I have been in a direct discussion […]
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Liverpool needs … A Green Mayor #tom4mayor
“Liverpool needs energy efficient, affordable homes, built on brownfield sites and not to sell off parks to developers.” Tom Crone Green Party Candidate for Mayor of Liverpool Environment: Our health, wellbeing and success owe a great deal to the environment that surrounds us. Fortunately Liverpool is blessed with a wealth of parks and green spaces, however […]
Green Party announce Liverpool Candidates
This Years Candidates are confirmed as: Standing as our Candidate for Liverpool Mayor: Tom Crone Merseyside Police and Crime Commisioner: John Coyne Ward Candidate Allerton & Hunts Cross Maggi Williams Anfield Shaun Ingram Belle Vale Hillary McDonagh Central Robbie Coyne Childwall Lewis Coyne Church Eleanor Martin Clubmoor Christopher Melia-Jones County James Melia-Jones Cressington Stuart Speeden Croxteth Yasmin […]
City council’s Green Party leader launches Mayoral campaign – Vote Tom Crone
Read Tuesday’s Liverpool Echo Article highlighting the Air Pollution problems in Liverpool as Tom Crone Launches his campaign to be the next Liverpool Mayor https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/air-pollution-monitoring-equipment-installed-11138681#ICID=sharebar_facebook […]
Tom Crone’ Mayoral 8-Point plan for Liverpool
My top priorities for Liverpool are as follows: Health: Improving public health across the city is my biggest priority over the next 5 years. This goal is woven throughout our manifesto and it is the basis of our plans for the environment, transport and sport. We will improve the health of the city by: Tackling air […]
Green Party announce Merseyside Police and Crime Commssioner Candidate for May 5th
The Green Party will be contesting all three of the elections taking place on 5th May. Former Liverpool leader of the opposition, John Coyne, has been selected to run as the candidate for Merseyside Police and Crime Commissioner. The Green Party will contest council wards across Merseyside and the current leader of the opposition on Liverpool City […]
Last fews days of #Tom4Mayor Crowdfunding Campaign
Fund Liverpool Green Party’s election campaigns & help to elect Tom Crone as the first Green Mayor of Liverpool. In May 2016 Liverpool Green Party will be mounting our biggest ever challenge in Liverpool’s local elections. Tom Crone is standing as our candidate in the Mayoral elections, and we are aiming to secure our position as the official […]
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 […]
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 […]
Jake Morrison Backs Greens Against Labour’s Luciana Berger
Independent Liverpool councillor, Jake Morrison, has thrown his weight behind the Greens in the run up to the General Election contest in Liverpool Wavertree. Morrison resigned from the Labour Party in 2013 and announced his intention to stand as an independent candidate against Ms Berger. [1] In November, he announced he would instead stand down […]