Worcester Green Party
Environment
7 December 2024 / 19 December 2024 by patrickvs
AN additional £10,500 to tackle gulls has been given the final sign-off by city councillors. The spend, which will be used to fund three projects on top of Worcester City Council’s usual gull control work, was ratified by policy and resources committee on Tuesday (November 19). It had previously been agreed by the council’s environment […]
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Housing
2 December 2024 / 19 December 2024 by patrickvs
After 15 months of work, a City Councillor and County Councillor have finally seen their efforts to enable a resident to remain independent pay off. Lansdowne Rise resident Rob Houghton was in hospital in February of 2023 when he received a phone call from Citizen Housing telling him that for reasons of fire safety, he […]
Policies Transport
Worcester schools are being urged to join a scheme which encourages pupils to walk, wheel, cycle or scoot on their daily journeys to school. Parents and teachers are being asked to consider leaving their car at home and use greener travel methods, including public transport, to help reduce carbon emissions around school buildings. Benefits include […]
Environment News Uncategorised
27 November 2024 / 19 December 2024 by patrickvs
At time of writing, Worcester is experiencing its second flooding of the season. We have to face the reality that we are living in a climate emergency. The city council recognised this in July 2019 thanks to a motion proposed by my fellow Green councillor in St Stephen ward, Neil Laurenson. This means that urgent […]
Environment News
25 November 2024 / 19 December 2024 by patrickvs
As Worcester endures a cold spell and the first snow of winter; the news of yet another energy price hike in January comes as a devastating blow. For many the rising cost of heating homes isn’t just a financial strain – it’s a matter of life and death. Charities have warned that unaffordable energy bills […]
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24 November 2024 / 19 December 2024 by patrickvs
Unfortunately we have to postpone our film showing of the 25th November until 9th December.This is due to flooding as the Sea Cadet station is currently inaccessible. All ticket holders will have received an email regarding this and all tickets remain valid for the new date. There are still tickets available, to book click on […]