Greens claim success in persuading Stagecoach to keep down bus fares 25th April 2015 by exetergreenparty The Green Party in Exeter has welcomed the announcement by Stagecoach Devon that it is to freeze many fares on city services, introduce simpler ticketing and extend some low cost fares. Green Party members have had several meetings with Stagecoach bosses in recent months, including one involving Green Party leader Natalie Bennett. Exeter Green Party […] Read more »
Food waste into energy and car parks into houses – Exeter Greens launch local manifesto 22nd April 2015 by exetergreenparty Exeter Green Party have launched their manifesto for the City Council elections under the banner: ‘development today as if tomorrow matters’. The Party calls for urgent new and imaginative ways to build and deliver affordable housing, pointing to the fact that Exeter has been identified as the third most unaffordable place in the South West […] Read more »
Greens Good for Exeter 15th April 2015 by exetergreenparty Click here to read our Manifesto for Exeter City Council 2015 The Green Party has launched its General Election Manifesto, ‘For the Common Good’. Greens say the manifesto sets out a bold, ambitious plan for a fairer society and safer planet and there is a strong emphasis on commitments to restoring and extending public […] Read more »
Tory ‘double standards’ over opposition to bus cuts, say Greens 8th April 2015 by exetergreenparty The Green Party has welcomed an announcement by Tory parliamentary candidate, Dom Morris, that he is backing their campaign to stop bus cuts in Exeter and Devon, following pressure from Green parliamentary candidate, Diana Moore. Writing on his website, Mr Morris describes the proposed cuts as “counterproductive” for Exeter. However, while welcoming Mr Morris’s intervention […] Read more »
Exeter Greens launch election campaign with ‘Vote For What You Believe In’ call 7th April 2015 by exetergreenparty The Green Party in Exeter has launched its General Election campaign urging people to vote for policies not personalities and warning against intimidation by other Parties to vote tactically. Greens also claim to be the only mainstream Party not backed by vested interests. The Green Party in Exeter is funded entirely from membership fees and […] Read more »