Dear Lib Dem councillor colleagues, Following the 4 May election, our two groups, the Green Party and the Independents for Herefordshire, have repeatedly expressed our commitment to working cooperatively across party lines wherever there is common ground. We have repeatedly reached out to you with the aim of finding a way forward for Herefordshire Council […]
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The care services for adults and children, the cost of living crisis, river pollution and its consequences, roads and the state of Hereford’s athletics track all featured in council budget discussions on Friday as councillors spoke of the difficult decisions needed to keep council services operating as they reluctantly approved a 4.99% uplift in council […]
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From a humble inaugural meeting on a November evening at The Saracen’s Head in Hereford, Herefordshire Greens have celebrated 40 years of political activism and success in the county. Forty years ago Herefordshire resident Guy Woodford placed a small advertisement in the Hereford Times, rallying those who believed in political solutions to ecological problems. The […]
Herefordshire needs to think strategically about its direction around food production if the county is to develop resilience to local and global challenges. ‘Diversity is the key to healthy systems,’ said agronomist and peer Natalie Bennett, last week in Kington as Herefordshire Greens celebrate their 40th anniversary with a discussion around agriculture and the state […]
