NE Greens doubling number of councillors every two years 26th April 2022 / 16th October 2024 by richardsimpson With local elections looming on 5th May in many parts of the region, it is encouraging to see how far the party has come in a short time and to look forward to adding more Green councillors on election day. Our own Green Party Durham County Councillor Jonathan Elmer, who is also co-ordinating our election […] Read more »
Council responds to Ecological Emergency call 30th March 2022 / 16th October 2024 by richardsimpson Councillors will be asked to declare an ecological emergency in County Durham next week following a Green Party initiative to do more to stop the decline of wildlife and natural habitats. Green Party County Councillor Jonathan Elmer has been the driving force in raising concerns about the ecological state of the county. He addressed the […] Read more »
Greens lead ecological emergency call 14th March 2022 / 16th October 2024 by richardsimpson Green county councillor Jonathan Elmer is leading calls to declare an ecological emergency in County Durham. Near the end of 2021, Jonathan addressed the full Council to highlight the ecological plight of the county. As a result of his address, a report on the state of Durham’s biodiversity has now been prepared and agreed unanimously […] Read more »
Become a Green councillor 27th February 2022 / 16th October 2024 by pressdurham Are you interested in Green issues? Are you worried about the future for your grand-children? Join us and help “build back better” from your local village/town to further afield. If the video doesn’t show below, either click this link to go to the video on YouTube or allow cookies. Read more »