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July 2024 by Editor
The Conservatives failing to stand a candidate in Rotherham is proof that the Government has abandoned the town, says local Green candidate Tony Mabbott. He said, “This heartless Government abandoned northern towns like Rotherham long ago. Not even putting a candidate on the ballot paper in Rotherham for July’s General Election shows that even they […]
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With a fraction of the resources and none of the free publicity given to the big political parties we achieved a record result for the Green Party across the Borough. In Rotherham we received 2632 votes – almost three times as much as our previous best result, and built on our unprecedented success in the […]
June 2024 / June 2024 by Editor
Friends of Palestine at Clifton Park It started at 3pm from the bandstand and we made our way to All Saints Square in the town centre. Fantastic Speeches – In Peace and Solidarity
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Green Party manifesto launch Rotherham Green candidate Tony Mabbott welcomed the launched of this year’s Green Party Manifesto, calling it “serious, honest and ambitious“. Tony said: “Only the Green Party is serious about tackling the major problems facing the country, honest about the resources needed to do so, and ambitious enough to put in place […]
thank you Thank you to all of you who voted Green in this May’s Local elections. Aaliya Malik and Tony Mabbott received a record 1349 votes in Boston Castle, and a total of 5801 votes were cast for the Greens across the Borough – another record. Aaliya Malik, who was only 36 votes behind the […]
If we are to build a vital town centre where people will feel that Rotherham is a place they feel happy and safe to shop and to socialise we urgently need grants for small businesses to help them go greener. This would include investing an additional £3 billion in Green Transition Grants for small businesses […]
February 2022 / May 2024 by Editor
Bex Whyman has been selected as the Green Party mayoral candidate for South Yorkshire. Bex tells us why she’s standing and what she wants to achieve in the role Email: Hello@bex4mayor.org.ukTwitter: @GreenwhymanFacebook: Bex WhymanInstagram: Bex4MayorTiktok: Bex4Mayor “I am thrilled to be selected as the candidate to represent the people of South Yorkshire. I want to […]
November 2021 / May 2024 by Editor
Greens from around the South Yorkshire Region joined in the Global Day for Climate Action on Saturday 6th November in Sheffield. People from many walks of life came together to express their grave concerns for the climate and ecological catastrophes currently facing the world. They were calling for real, effective, joined up action and system […]
October 2021 / May 2024 by Editor
What is COP 26? It is the United Nations Climate Change Conference. It is a global summit organised by the UN called COP, which stands for ‘Conference of the Parties’. This year is the 26th annual summit, with the U.K. as President (host country). The Green Party of England and Wales will actively be campaigning […]
November 2020 / May 2024 by
Proposed housing development to destroy wildlife habitat The Green Party’s local candidates for next May’s local elections are campaigning alongside local residents to prevent the destruction of a valuable wildlife habitat in Wales Ward. Land at the back of Lambrell Green and Norwood Crescent is under the threat of a huge development for 600+ new […]
February 2020 / May 2024 by
Kiveton Park Youth and Community Centre under threat of closure After mounting an online campaign, Green Party activist and Wales Parish Councillor Paul Martin was surprised to find himself at the forefront of the fight to keep Kiveton Park Youth and Community Centre open. It was previously registered as a community asset at the request […]
