Greens across Devon call for Authority Leaders to pull together or see Devon divided up by Whitehall 24th February 2025 / 24th February 2025 by exetergreenparty An open letter to Local Leaders and MPs from Devon Green Councillors Government has made it very clear that the local government reorganisation in Devon is inevitable, and we intend to engage with this in a positive way to ensure the needs of our communities and environment come first. We are deeply concerned that conflicting […] Read more »
Progressive Group Budget proposals seek to protect front line services while Labour try to hide cuts as ‘adjustments’ 21st February 2025 / 24th February 2025 by exetergreenparty The Progressive Group [1] on Exeter City Council have put forward amendments to this year’s council budget that would generate the income needed to protect vital front line services [2]. Their proposals ensure existing public toilets, leisure services and city centre street cleaning services are maintained. The Group have identified opportunities to generate income and […] Read more »
Green Party calls for accurate information on impacts of ending Active Streets Trial 3rd February 2025 / 24th February 2025 by exetergreenparty A green party Councillor is calling for clear and accurate information to be presented to Councillors and the public on the impacts of ending the Active Street Trial (AST) in Heavitree and raised concerns that the Council is misrepresenting results of the ongoing monitoring of traffic, walking and cycling. The call comes in the wake […] Read more » #Exeter Heavitree
Water Lane development criticised ahead of decision 3rd February 2025 / 24th February 2025 by exetergreenparty Green Party Councillors in St David’s ward have accused Exeter Labour of “redefining net zero” after it has been revealed that the City Council’s flagship Liveable Exeter Water Lane development will have no affordable or social housing at all. Reacting to the news, Green group leader on Exeter City Council, Diana Moore, said: “This is […] Read more »