Liverpool Green Party motion supported at today’s Cabinet meeting

LIVERPOOL CITY COUNCIL – CABINET FRIDAY, 25 NOVEMBER, 2016 58. Motion – referred from City Council, Select Committees or Officer Delegated Decisions Cabinet considered the terms of the following Motion   (a) Motion Referred by Audit & Governance Select Committee 22 September 2016 Human Rights Act 1998 Cabinet considered the following Motion, submitted by Councillors Sarah Jennings, […]

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Greens Pleased To See Plans Growing

Green Party Initiative Set To Launch Today Liverpool Green Party are pleased to see their One Tree Per Child proposals being implemented across schools in the city. The initiative, which Liverpool is the second city to adopt, encourages children to become part of their community by planting trees in parks and green spaces across the city. […]

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Green’s Call For Urgent Council Spending Review

Green Councillors have called on the Mayor, Joe Anderson, to open up the city’s accounts to public scrutiny so that any proposed Council Tax increase can be justified. Speaking after the Mayor’s comments about a proposed 10% rise in Council Tax, Green Party Councillor Tom Crone said ‘The Green Group of Councillors have been heavily […]

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“Lark Lane Is Still A Great Street To Us!”

Green Councillors Disappointed to Miss Out on Award. Liverpool Green Party have applauded the residents and businesses of Lark Lane on their recent nomination as a ‘Great Street’ at the recent Academy of Urbanism Awards. The iconic Liverpool street narrowly lost out to another entrant in Walthamstow, London. Green Party Councillor for St. Michaels, Tom Crone […]

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Lark Lane: A Great Street in a great place

Residents Rejoice News of Great Street Nomination Aigburth residents have always known that Lark Lane is a special place, now it seems that experts at The Academy of Urbanism agree. Members of the Academy, who visited the iconic street in August this year, have named it a Great Street, and on the tenth anniversary of […]

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Greens’ One Tree Per Child Scheme Set To Launch

Liverpool City Council are set to launch the One Tree Per Child scheme across Liverpool on 22nd November, after a Green Party councillor proposed the idea.  St. Michael’s Councillor Anna Key put forward a motion to the Council earlier this year after seeing the scheme take off in Bristol; Liverpool is the second UK city to adopt the scheme. “When […]

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Greens say Allerton Priory site must be saved for future generations to enjoy as Redrow plans to build 160 houses on proposed wildlife site

Green Party Councillors and ecologists paid a visit to Allerton Priory earlier this month to see for themselves how important the area of green space is to the city. Councillor Tom Crone, Leader of the Green Group on Liverpool City Council, was astounded by the quality of the space ‘I doubt I have ever stood […]

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Wirral line closure to leave thousands of cyclists stranded

Thousands of cyclists could be ‘stranded’ by rail repair works which will see Wirral train services cut off from Liverpool for six weeks next year. Liverpool City Region Green Party CandidateTom Crone is now calling on train operators and travel organisations to “be bold and imaginative” providing help to those who combine train and bike to commute. Massive […]

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Road Widening Scheme Is Far From Green

Green Councillors Call For Rail Investment Ahead of Plans To Widen Major Road Today’s announcement that Liverpool City Council and Sefton Council have entered into a joint venture to widen one of the key corridor routes into the city has faced criticism from Green councillors and local campaigners. The City Council have released plans that […]

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