Local News
15 August 2018 by
A gentle 90-minute walk passing through the village of Bishops Frome and around the fruitful Frome Valley, with its hop-fields, cider orchards and views across the county to Hay Bluff. PLEASE NOTE: The walk will start at 2.30pm at Greenwood Cottage, Halmonds Frome, (WR6 5AS), where the walk will also finish with tea, scones […]
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Ellie Chowns Herefordshire Council Housing
13 August 2018 by
Ellie Chowns wins cross-party support for proposal setting out green principles for £40 million investment On 13 July 2018 Herefordshire County Councillors voted unanimously in favour of Ellie’s motion for a ‘Sustainable Development Partnership’. The decision shapes the strategic direction of £40 million of Council investment in new housing and industrial sites – the biggest […]
Comment Hereford & South Herefordshire Jeremy Milln Transport
30 July 2018 by
The correspondence below illustrates how public support for the Hereford Bypass is being mis-represented. Our position is that the recent consultation showed that only 41% of the public who took part want a Bypass. And some of the 41% may have been saying Yes to an Eastern Bypass. By ‘working the numbers’ Herefordshire Council wants […]
28 July 2018 by
Meet at 2.30pm at Brockwell, Long Lane, Peterchurch HR2 0TE. The house is on the right hand side of the lane as you go up, almost exactly a mile from the junction with the B-Road. Look for a white building that has a wall out on the road. To find us, you turn immediately beside […]
Energy
21 July 2018 by
An important petition to sign please! Green Energy for the Wellbeing of Future Generations in Wales The Welsh Anti Nuclear Alliance (WANA) is becoming increasingly concerned about what is happening in Wales and surrounding areas around energy. New nuclear reactors are planned on Anglesey and SMR’s at Trawsfynydd, radioactive mud is about to be dumped […]
Big Green Conversation
There was standing room only on 17 July in Hereford’s Left Bank main hall for a talk on “Brexit – Where’s it going?” – by Green Party MEP and economist Molly Scott Cato. Molly (pictured with Green county councillors Felicity Norman, left, and Ellie Chowns, right) the Green Party speaker on Brexit made a […]
Press releases Transport
20 July 2018 by
From Trish Marsh, published 19 July 2018 Dear Editor, Herefordshire looks set to be squeezed over transport choices due to bus service cuts and an anticipated rise in fuel duty. A new national report – ‘Buses in Crisis’ – shows Herefordshire is hardest hit in the West Midlands following 31.25% cuts to council funding of […]
Ellie Chowns for North Herefordshire North Herefordshire
16 July 2018 by
North Herefordshire Green Party selected Ellie Chowns as its prospective parliamentary candidate at a constituency meeting in Leominster last week. Dr Chowns, of Canon Frome near Ledbury, the mother of two teenage sons, first contested the North Herefordshire seat for the Greens at the 2017 general election. Later the same year she won a Herefordshire […]
14 July 2018 by
10.30 at Plough Lane, Hereford. This is being organised by Leominster U3A renewable energy study group. Contact Paul Beeden on j.beeden@mypostoffice.co.uk
Europe
10 July 2018 by
Brexit – What’s really going on? Join us for a lively update from MEP Molly Scott Cato Keeping up with what’s going on with Brexit? Unsure who is running the negotiations? Curious about all the recent revelations of law-breaking, cheating and overspending? This Brexit update from Brussels by Molly Scott Cato MEP will shine a […]