Ellie Chowns Herefordshire Council
25 November 2017 by
A remarkable result, representing a 14% swing from the Conservatives who had held the seat in 2015 in a two way contest. Ellie Chowns, Green Party: 471 Conservative: 299 Lib Dem: 251 Labour: 19 Herefordshire now has FOUR Green County councillors. Reactions: Caroline Lucas tweeted: Absolutely brilliant news! Huge congratulations to the wonderful Ellie Chowns […]
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Other Groups Trees
19 November 2017 by
Elections North Herefordshire
13 November 2017 by
Ellie Chowns, the Green Party candidate in the current Herefordshire Council by-election is working hard to reach voters and win back a seat formerly held by the Greens. Ellie is standing for election at Bishop’s Frome & Cradley, a large rural ward which straddles the A4103 Hereford to Worcester Road around Fromes Hill. For many […]
7 November 2017 by
Good news! The press release below from IOC confirms they are standing aside in favour of Ellie Chowns. Ellie contested the seat in May 2015, the sole challenger to Conservative Patricia Morgan, and captured 31% of the vote. This time both Labour and Lib Dems are also standing, but they have a poor record in […]
Hereford & South Herefordshire
6 November 2017 by
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Other Groups
27 October 2017 by
From Jackie Smethurst at Malvern Hills Green Party: Dr Simon Pickering (Stroud Green Party) will give a talk titled, ‘Greening Malvern – lessons from Greening Stroud’ Although he is talking about their whole strategy and successes, a particular interest in Malvern is Stroud’s success with food waste collection and its use in an anaerobic digester to […]
Elections Herefordshire Council
20 October 2017 by
Ellie Chowns is our candidate in the Herefordshire Council by-election at Bishop’s Frome & Cradley on 23 November. Ellie first contested the seat for the Greens in May 2015 as the sole challenger to the Conservatives. She said: “I gained a very encouraging share of the vote in the last local election and people have […]
Notes of Annual General Meeting on 11 October 2017 at De Koffie Pot Present: Giles Boardman, Kyrle du Heaume, Libby Hudson, Elwyn Lear, John McCloskey, Edward Milford, Jeremy Milln, Rob Palgrave, Richard Priestley, Carole Protherough, Maggie Settafield, David Straker, Diana Toynbee, Natalia Waring, Sue Young GUEST SPEAKER Ben Boswell (Herefordshire Council Energy and Active Travel […]
economy Press releases Rob Palgrave
Full text: Apart from the Greens, all political parties say economic growth is essential. And many Councils, like Herefordshire, list economic growth among their key objectives. What do we mean by economic growth? If we mean an end to poverty and inequality – a fairer share of wealth for everyone, then good. If we simply […]
Elections Herefordshire Council North Herefordshire
16 October 2017 by
The by-election follows the recent resignation of Conservative Councillor, Patricia Morgan. Ellie’s message to all ward residents: *I will back you up at every turn. I have the right skills to serve you well. I have over 20 years of experience in representing people whose voices were not heard when I worked for charities. Our […]