Local News
26 January 2015 / 24 May 2024 by bengray
The Nottingham Green Party has announced its list of candidates for the general election in May 2015 and for the first time they will be contesting all 5 of the Nottingham constituencies it covers. Announcing the candidate list, Green Party chairperson Margret Vince said, “I am so pleased to be able to announce that for the first […]
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26 September 2014 / 24 May 2024 by bengray
Nottingham Green Party has backed calls by Greenpeace for the ditching of dirty coal power after their action1 near Cottam Power Station. Greens believe that we must transition away from fossil fuels to prevent additional climate change and instead support renewable alternatives. The People’s Climate March last weekend2 demonstrated huge demand from people all around the world […]
31 July 2014 / 24 May 2024 by bengray
Nottingham Green Party has said that it finds no reason to be reassured by energy minister Matthew Hancock’s statement that the Government has guidelines on fracking that would protect Britain’s outstanding landscapes and Special Protected Areas. They also ask why these guidelines will not be applied to all other parts of the country, where most people […]
12 March 2014 / 24 May 2024 by bengray
Greens in the East Midlands have expressed support for Frack Free Notts (www.frackfreenotts.org.uk) and share their concern at the exploratory drilling near Retford. Dart Energy are setting up a mobile drill site near to Sutton cum Lound. The Company claim that this is a temporary site but local residents are very concerned that it may […]
15 January 2014 / 24 May 2024 by bengray
8 November 2013 / 24 May 2024 by bengray
Unfortunately neither Adam McGregor nor Kat Boettge were elected this time. Adam is an active member of the Young Greens who put in some excellent work in the Dales ward where he stood. Katharina Boettge, our lead candidate for next year’s European elections, stood in Radford and Park.