25th August 2025 / 28th August 2025 by exetergreenparty
Green councillors in Exeter are to complain to Exeter City Council’s solicitor over the behaviour of Conservative councillor Alison Sheridan. Over the weekend she joined a far-right demonstration outside a hotel at Exeter airport housing women, children and families seeking asylum. The councillors say that by wearing a councillor lanyard, she was suggesting she was […]
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9th August 2025 / 9th August 2025 by exetergreenparty
Ahead of threatened demonstrations this weekend outside hotels housing asylum seekers in Devon, leader of the Green group of councillors in Exeter, Diana Moore, said: “The protests we are seeing outside hotels housing asylum seekers and in our communities are unacceptable. These protests are the result of the deliberate spread of myths and lies about […]
23rd June 2025 / 23rd June 2025 by exetergreenparty
Green councillors in Exeter have accused Labour of lacking commitment to School Streets – a scheme where roads outside a school operate temporary traffic restrictions at drop-off and pick-up times – despite cross-party support for the idea. Six months ago, Exeter councillors passed a Green proposed motion calling on Devon County Council “to work with […]
25th April 2025 / 25th April 2025 by exetergreenparty
Green County Council candidates in Devon are calling for the nationalisation of South West Water. The call comes in the wake of water bills increasing by a third and Environment Agency data showing the company released sewage for more hours than any other water company in England during 2024. In Salcombe Regis a South West […]
19th April 2025 / 19th April 2025 by exetergreenparty
The leader of the group of Green party councillors, Diana Moore, has called on Exeter City Council to undertake a review of the impact of the Supreme Court ruling on “the legal definition of a woman” which they say is “defined by biological sex under equalities law.” Councillor Moore said: “Exeter has a high proportion […]
16th December 2024 / 17th December 2024 by exetergreenparty
Green Party councillors will present a motion this Tuesday calling on Devon County Council to work with schools and communities to increase the number of School Streets in Exeter. School Streets are designed to improve child safety by creating car-free areas outside schools for short periods at the start and end of the school day. […]
4th February 2024 / 19th March 2024 by andrewbell
Green Party councillors are calling for a new city centre Police office to be based in South Street to address crime and antisocial behaviour in the area. The call comes after Alison Hernandez, Police and Crime Commissioner for Devon and Cornwall, confirmed a new enquiry office in the heart of the city. Cllr Diana Moore, […]