13 May 2025 / 14 May 2025 by patrickvs
At the annual council meeting on 13 May Green councillor Tor Pingree has been elected as Deputy Mayor of Worcester for the municipal year 2025 – 2026. When nominating Tor for Deputy Mayor, Councillor and Co-leader of the Green Group Karen Lewing said: “I’m delighted to propose Councillor Tor as our Deputy Mayor nominee — […]
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10 May 2025 / 10 May 2025 by patrickvs
We’ve been so pleased to welcome many new members recently. Here’s an account sent to us by new member Jodie about what motivated her to join: “My name is Jodie and today I joined the Green Party. I have missed being part of the camaraderie of a party. I finally resigned my Labour Party membership […]
2 May 2025 / 5 May 2025 by patrickvs
Worcester Green Party is celebrating the election of its 2 new county councillors for the Riverside and St Peter divisions and the re-election of councillors Andrew Cross and Matthew Jenkins in Warndon Villages and St Stephen respectively. The party’s new councillors are Tor Pingree in Riverside and Louis Stephen in St Peter. Campaigner Clare Wratten […]
30 April 2025 by patrickvs
A campaigner has called for a temporary crossing on City Walls road to be installed as a matter of urgency, following damage to the existing pedestrian crossing. Clare Wratten, Green campaigner for Rainbow Hill and Fort Royal, has highlighted the risks that pedestrians are having to run while the pelican crossing on City Walls Road, […]
13 April 2025 / 13 April 2025 by patrickvs
Worcester Green Party is hoping to build on successful recent elections by increasing its number of county councillors. The party has put forward a full slate of candidates for each of the county divisions in the city for the council elections taking place on May 1. Two candidates – Matt Jenkins in St Stephen and […]
“NUISANCE” parking on a city road has led to a green-fingered solution to make the area safer. County and city councillors have worked together to arrange the installation of two new planters at the junction of Lansdowne Road and Chestnut Walk. This is after claims that cars parking on the island reduced visibility for drivers, pedestrians, […]