Tom Crone’s Budget Speech 14 March 2017 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer Lord Mayor Frankly I can’t see social services surviving after two years. That’s the absolute maximum. “If we don’t do something within the next six months, I believe social services will not exist by 2018-19. “This isn’t scaremongering, this isn’t me asking you to feel sad for me – whoever is making decisions out there […] Read more »
Our Crowdfunder is live! 13 March 2017 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer Our Crowdfunder is live! Please donate to my campaign and help elect the first ever Green mayor. I have a fresh, bold and exciting vision that will bring prosperity to our region but not at the expense of the environment. #GreenRevolution #CircularEconomy #NotoFracking#SaveOurGreenSpaces Go to Crowdfunder: http://www.crowdfunder.co.uk/tom-crone-for-metro-mayor Watch Tom’s video: https://youtu.be/cPv01f2vn6g Read more »
Liverpool Green Party Makes First Step Towards a Judicial Review of The Victoria Street Multi-Storey Car Park Decision on Air Quality and Tree Grounds 9 March 2017 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer Liverpool Green Party, with the support of the Environmental Law Foundation, has begun legal action against Liverpool City Council in respect of the decision to grant planning permission for a 333 space multi storey-car park on Victoria Street in Liverpool City Centre. The Greens point out that the City Council failed to consider air quality […] Read more »
Fundraising Band Night on 2nd March 14 February 2017 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer Join Tom Crone as he hosts a fundraising night in aid of his Liverpool City Region Metro-Mayoral Campaign. Fantastic acts from around the North West, including a special solo set from the fantastic, BBC Folk Awards Singer of the Year 2016 (nominee) Emily Portman, and Manchester band Crystal Ships Tickets are available at:www.tom4mayor.eventbrite.com on Thursday […] Read more »
NHS Public Meeting 3 February 2017 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer The Green Party hosts an Evening of Debate and Discussion on the crisis in our NHS & the future of the Liverpool Women’s Hospital https://www.facebook.com/events/1795122087404133/ LARRY SANDERSGreen Party Health Spokesperson STUART TUCKWOODCambridge Green Party and NHS Charge Nurse GREG DROPKINKeep Our NHS Public LESLEY MAHMOODJoint founder of Save Liverpool Women’s Hospital followed by a public […] Read more »
Speke To Become ‘One Big Housing Estate’ Say Greens 16 January 2017 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer Three applications to build houses on green spaces will leave Speke with little public green or open space. Metro Mayor candidate and Green Party Councillor, Tom Crone, has warned that plans by developers risk turning parts of the city into built-up areas with little public open or green space between the buildings. The comments followed […] Read more »
GREENS LEAD OPPOSITION TO CAR PARK PLANS 7 January 2017 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer Liverpool Green Party and campaigners will be holding a vigil from 08:30 – 09:30 on Tuesday 10th January at Victoria Street Car Park to raise awareness of the council’s plans. Liverpool Green Party Councillors are leading the fight against plans to build a multi-story car-park in Liverpool City Centre. The Greens say that proposals for Victoria Street […] Read more »
Greens Call for Car Free Sundays 16 December 2016 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer Liverpool Green Party renew calls, and say Rome and Paris have set examples to be followed. Liverpool Green Party today renewed calls to introduce a partial ban on cars travelling into the city centre on some Sundays, in a move echoed in Rome and Paris this month. The Mayor of Rome has made Sunday semi-car free, in order to increase air […] Read more »
Labour Feeling the Heat on Greenspace 12 December 2016 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer Green Party welcome Allerton Priory decision but warn there’s plenty more in the pipeline The Green Party have welcomed the decision to recommend refusal of developer’s Redrow application to build houses on Greenspace at Allerton Priory. Cllr Tom Crone, the Green’s candidate for Metro Mayor, expressed his delight with the news ‘This is clear evidence […] Read more »
Liverpool Greens questioning plans for the NHS and our health and well-being 2 December 2016 / 22 September 2020 by pressofficer STP update Liverpool has become the latest local authority to reject the Merseyside and Cheshire Sustainability and Transformation Plan. This is the document that has been put together in secret and details how local health services will deliver nearly £1bn in cuts. Greens have been campaigning against the STPs for months. Today Tom Crone attended […] Read more »