A Long Road 2025-05-08 / 2025-05-12 by jackgold As promised, here is the blog post we mentioned earlier. The passage of a week has allowed us to reflect on the events and appreciate the love, support, and hard work of our many supporters, both new and current. Despite our dedicated efforts in Weedon and the desire for change among many residents, the hoped-for […] Read more » North Northants West Northants
West Northamptonshire Green Party: Our views on hunting and badger culling 2025-05-07 / 2025-05-07 by jackgold The West Northants Green Party stands against hunting and badger culling. This is in keeping with the policies of the Green Party of England and Wales. We believe that attempts to reform hunting in recent decades have been unsuccessful. We believe that an unacceptable number of wild animals are still subjected to unnecessary and unjustified […] Read more » Statement West Northants
Greens unveil portable Pedestrian Crossings 2025-04-01 / 2025-03-31 by jackgold Today on 1st of April 2025, the Northamptonshire Green Party unveiled their innovative plans to introduce portable pedestrian crossings, aiming to enhance pedestrian safety and navigation across Northampton’s bustling streets. This initiative addresses growing concerns among residents about increased traffic and the lack of action by the current council to prioritise walking, cycling, and public […] Read more » April-Fools
Celebrating Success in Northamptonshire: Green Party Achieves Milestone 2024-07-05 / 2024-07-09 by jackgold After months of dedicated campaigning, leafleting, and canvassing in Northampton, Kettering, and Corby, we are thrilled to announce a significant achievement. For the first time in the county, all Green Party candidates have scored at least 5% of the vote, allowing them to retain their deposits. This milestone reflects the growing support for a positive, […] Read more »
West Northants has the most warehouses in the country 2024-02-06 / 2024-03-18 by jackgold Recently, the Office for National Statistics revealed that Northampton has the most warehouses in the UK. This is primarily attributed to its proximity to London, extensive green areas for building and well-established rail networks. However, the unrestrained construction of warehouses for short term profit on greenfield sites, instead of brownfield sites (land previously developed on), […] Read more » Legacy
Will Morris selected as Parliamentary Candidate for Wellingborough By-Election 2024-01-22 / 2024-07-05 by jackgold Will Morris has been selected to stand as Green Party candidate for the Wellingborough Parliamentary Constituency in the next election. This will be as the result of the by-election triggered by the recent recall petition in respect of Peter Bone MP. Will Morris, 55, and his wife have lived in the constituency for 23 years, […] Read more » Legacy
Elections 2021 – Your Green Candidates 2021-04-10 / 2024-07-05 by jackgold The first elections for West Northamptonshire Council will take place on May 2021. This council has been formed because of the effective collapse of the Conservative controlled Northamptonshire County Council following the 2017 elections. The West Northamptonshire Green Party is fielding more candidates across the area than ever before, so more residents will have the […] Read more » Legacy
Northants Green Party demands support for cyclists and pedestrians. 2020-05-13 / 2024-05-14 by jackgold The Northants Green Party has this week written to Council Leaders across Northamptonshire, asking them to take simple steps to support pedestrians and cyclists as restrictions on movement are eased in the next few weeks. Last weekend the government created a £250 million emergency fund to support councils to deliver pop-up cycle lanes with protected […] Read more » Legacy