Author: Green Party

  • PRESS RELEASE: Council must reduce black bag waste and avoid incineration

    Another success for Richmond and Twickenham Greens, as Councillor Chas Warlow’s motion on waste incineration passed at the Full Council meeting yesterday. Campaigners and experts have serious concerns that the national strategy of sending ever more waste for incineration is harming air quality and preventing us from reaching climate goals. Richmond borough sends 48,000 tonnes…

  • Next monthly meeting: 5th December 2024

    Next monthly meeting: 5th December 2024

    Please join us for our next local party meeting!   When: 7.00pm on Thursday 5th December 2024.   Where: Studio 5, The Exchange, 75 London Road, Twickenham, TW1 1BE.   The Exchange is directly opposite Twickenham Station and on bus routes H22, 267 and 281.   Also, come along for a social drink in the…

  • South Twickenham News from Cllr Richard Bennett: Autumn 2024

    London and General Election Results:  Councillor Richard Bennett and the local team would like to say a big thank you to everyone who voted Green in either the London Elections in May or the General Election in July. In May, we maintained our position as the third largest party in London with three Assembly Members,…

  • Fulwell and Hampton Hill News from Cllr Caroline Wren: Autumn 2024

    Warm Homes, Cheaper Bills And Lower Carbon:  Caroline is concerned about heat loss from our homes (for example, lost from our roofs, walls and windows), and how much money and carbon that means we’re wasting. Caroline says: “Nobody should be living in cold, damp homes unable to pay their energy bills. We have the technology…

  • South Richmond News from Cllr Chas Warlow: Autumn 2024

    Heathrow – a public nuisance? More flights threatened over Richmond Park. Many Richmond residents are forced to live with noisy flights overhead every single day, disturbing sleep late at night and early in the morning. Heathrow Airport is now planning to extend its flight paths further across our community, causing even more noise nuisance across…

  • PRESS RELEASE: Greens push Council to sort out Lime bike parking issues

    A motion by the Green Group on Richmond Council that committed the Council to crack down on bad parking and misuse of ebikes was passed at Tuesday’s full Council meeting.   The Greens’ original motion was amended to remove a point that committed the Council to communicating better with residents on its plans to deal…

  • Ham, Petersham and Richmond Riverside News from Cllr Andrée Frieze: Autumn 2024

    Thank you to everyone who voted Green in July:  Councillor Andrée Frieze and the local team would like to say a big thank you to everyone who voted for our Green Party candidate, Chas Warlow, in the general election in July. We saved our deposit, coming fourth overall in the Richmond Park constituency, with 6.3%…

  • PRESS RELEASE: Greens’ general election result was miscalculated due to Council’s spreadsheet error

    Richmond Council today said that an error in using a spreadsheet for the vote count had led to 688 votes being left out of the total for the Green candidate for the Richmond Park constituency, Chas Warlow. The corrected vote share put Mr Warlow into fourth place, lifting him ahead of the Reform UK candidate.…

  • PRESS RELEASE: Richmond Council is failing to provide affordable housing

    Over the last two months, Richmond’s draft Local Plan, which sets out how Richmond Council will decide on planning applications for new developments in the borough, has been subject to an Examination in Public.[1]   Representatives from the GLA, along with Green Councillor Niki Crookdake, provided evidence showing that the current approach by Richmond Council…

  • Thanks to voters like you, we achieved our best ever election results!

    Thanks to voters like you, we achieved our best ever election results!

    Greens achieved historic gains across the country in the election, winning seats from both Labour and the Conservatives! A record-breaking vote share and four constituency victories show just how much our party is growing. All of us are determined to honour the mandate that has been given to us and hold the new government to…

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