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15 June 2024 / 16 August 2024 by cathsutherland
Nottingham Green Party is horrified at the scale of the cuts to public services in our city being implemented by an unelected Commissioner put in to run the city council by the Tory government. Whatever mistakes the city council has made – and there have been some serious ones – it cannot be blamed for […]
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1 June 2024 / 1 June 2024 by bengray
What kind of slur on hard working politicians is Sunak’s assertion that Ms Rayner is in charge of the Labour Party? Is it gender specific because she’s a “Ms” with the determination to stand responsibly to her post, or is it political sensitivity because she is thought to be more left wing than the mainstream […]
30 May 2024 / 30 May 2024 by bengray
Voting choices, one hundred years on from women’s suffrage, should reflect the value of gender equality. The least disputed area of the current debate is about self identifying women amongst self identifying men. The trigger for this letter is the vexed return to Parliament of Diane Abbot. The objective of its message is to ensure […]
3 February 2021 / 1 June 2024 by bengray
Nottingham City Council’s financial woes continue. Local Nottingham Green Party activist Cath Sutherland (@sutherland_cath) gives her views on the situation. With bankruptcy staring it in the face, Nottingham City Council has had to accept the government dominating its every decision and dictating to it, as it approved its ‘Recovery and Improvement Plan’ on 25th January. Our […]
31 December 2020 / 1 June 2024 by bengray
As Parliament finally passes a Brexit deal cementing the UK’s future relationship with the European Union, local Nottingham Green Party activist Cath Sutherland (@sutherland_cath) gives her views on the impoverishment of our now-isolated communities. How has Nottingham or the East Midlands benefited by leaving the European Union? What new good things are going to happen in […]
