Greens call for greater transparency as ‘secret’ plans for ‘super cross-county authority’ emerge 26th April 2016 by exetergreenparty The Green Party last night condemned Exeter Labour’s for backing plans which place the ill-fated Hinkley C nuclear power station at the heart of an economic growth plan for the City. Speaking on the panel at the city’s cultural hustings Diana Moore said: “It is very disappointing that Exeter Labour have backed Tory Councils and […] Read more »
Greens call for a halt to further luxury student flat developments 14th April 2016 by exetergreenparty Exeter Greens have called for a halt to the continued growth of purpose-built luxury student accommodation, saying the speed and scale of the developments poses risks to the mix and diversity of the city centre; the provision of affordable accommodation and to student mental health. The Party’s call for a curtailment of such new developments […] Read more »
A new generation of trees for Exeter 3rd April 2016 by exetergreenparty Exeter Greens have accused Exeter City Council of pruning tree staff to the bare minimum and say that a lack of investment is leaving communities in the dark about when and why trees are being cut down. Exeter Green Party has discovered that 150 trees have been cut down in conservation areas alone in the […] Read more »