Say Yes to healthier and more sustainable Liverpool
Campaigns
1 July 2018 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer
Fair and effective local democracy depends on having certainty over who can stand and vote in local elections. Government should make a commitment, now, that all EU citizens legally resident in the UK should retain their rights to stand as candidates and vote in council elections after Brexit. An urgent commitment is needed because political […]
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Elections News
4 May 2018 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer
Tom Crone and Lawrence Brown were both re-elected to Liverpool City Council despite massive pressure from Labour. A monumental effort from all the team and I couldn’t be happier for them. Huge thanks to everyone involved in the campaign. You know who you are! St Michaels – results Election Candidate Party Votes % Councillor […]
2 May 2018 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer
Caroline Lucas visited Liverpool recently to support our fantastic councillors Tom Crone and Lawrence Brown in their bid for re-election in this months local elections. It was a real boost to the campaign teams. Caroline had some inspiring words for those who stand for a small party like the Green Party and for those like Lawrence […]
News
24 April 2018 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer
This coming Saturday, 28 April, local residents are set to gather in Liverpool before pedalling across the city to the Pier Head, where incoming council candidates will give their pledges to improve the city’s cycling facilities. The event is led by Merseyside Cycling Campaign and is one of twelve events taking place ahead of the […]
21 March 2018 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer
Greens have publicly backed the RMT in their dispute over Driver Only Operated trains. Now, as the cost of to the taxpayer of the continuing strikes becomes clear it is time for city leaders to stop sitting on their hands and find a settlement. Local Labour politicians got it wrong when they gambled that the […]
23 February 2018 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer
This Wednesday 28th February Liverpool Greens host a public meeting to discuss “21st Century Transport : A Vision for Liverpool”. Speaking will be Professor John Whitelegg, co-founder of traffic safety campaign ‘Vision Zero’ and an expert in urban design best practice. 7-9pm at Quaker Meeting House, School Lane. All welcome!
Campaigns News
5 February 2018 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer
Normally we wouldn’t comment on the content of other parties’ leaflets but Greenbank Labour’s New Year 2018 leaflet contained inaccuracies which need to be corrected: Leaflet: ”Sefton Park Meadows’ to be designated as ‘Green Space’ in Local Plan’. We say: There is no such designation in the Local Plan agreed by the Council. The designation for Sefton Park […]
20 October 2017 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer
The Green Party has been in correspondence with the Cabinet Member for Highways regarding the series of events which has recently led to the disastrous rerouting of the 82 Bus. Our contention is that a lack of priority for public transport is at the root of the issues, but the Labour Party wants to lay […]
13 October 2017 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer
Liverpool Green Party Councillors Councilllor’s Lawrence Brown & Tom Crone spoke today, Friday 13th October 2017, against Redrow’s appeal to Liverpool City Council to overturn their original decision to deny their housing development application. Both Green councillors made reference to: much local objection to Redrow’s plans; the catastrophic effect the development would have on biodiversity […]
Campaigns Events News
Liverpool Green Party is honoured and delighted to welcome Tina Rothery to Friend’s Meeting House on School Lane to discuss her anti-fracking activism and explain how we can all get involved in the movement to stop Cuadrilla in their tracks! This is a public event and open to members and non-members. Please share widely! on […]