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5th May 2015 by exetergreenparty
Diana Moore says: This has been the largest campaign that Greens in Exeter have ever undertaken. It has been exciting but hard work and I appreciate all the efforts that members – both longstanding and the many new members who have joined the ‘Green surge’ – together with many more supporters, have put in. […]
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3rd May 2015 by exetergreenparty
Pundits are forecasting the best ever result for the Green Party in Exeter in the General Election, with the Party hotly tipped to take its first council seat in St James ward. Greens are to make a final big push in St James over the last few days before the election, with local candidate, Isaac […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
23rd March 2015 by exetergreenparty
Exeter Green Party are planning a day of action on Thursday 26th March to alert passengers to the £1.7 million cuts proposed by Devon County Council to bus services. Campaigners will be talking to passengers on Exeter High Street and encouraging them to let Devon County Councillors know how the cuts will affect them. Passengers […]
2nd March 2015 by exetergreenparty
Exeter Green Party has slammed the Labour controlled Council for ‘distorted priorities’ by proposing an amendment to Devon County Council’s budget seeking an additional £250,000 for weed control in Exeter [1]. The move comes amid worries about how the city will look to visitors during the Rugby World Cup. However, the Greens say the focus […]
24th January 2015 by exetergreenparty
Exeter Green Party has warned that homeowners in the city should brace themselves for fracking beneath their homes. Exeter, together with East Devon and Torquay, are currently listed by the Government as areas under offer for fracking licenses.[1] Green’s say that new legislation contained in the Government’s Infrastructure Bill [2] will give the green light […]