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26 June 2024 / 26 June 2024 by nickspeakman
It was such a pleasure to get to Bollington yesterday after local residents have been asking me for quite a while when the Greens would be more visible in the town. And isn’t it a small world – one of those who came was someone I’ve met before through the charity pmrgca.org.uk . I got a thorough […]
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A very successful hustings event was held at Winsford Academy on Sunday 23rd June, where Macclesfield candidate Amanda Iremonger stood in for Mark Green who is standing for the seat of Mid-Cheshire. The event, a climate hustings, was organised by Sustainable Northwich and Winsford Sustainability Partners, and was attended by about 50 people. You can […]
23 June 2024 / 23 June 2024 by rachaelelizabeth
Tatton candidate answers to hustings How does your party seek to improve the quality of education within the state sector? Greens believe that education is a fundamental right that should be available to everyone, regardless of their background or age. They advocate for a fully inclusive education system that provides adequate support for children with […]
19 June 2024 / 20 June 2024 by rachaelelizabeth
The Green Party has unveiled their manifesto, which includes a plan to increase spending on health and social care to over £50 billion per year by 2030. In addition, they will invest £20 billion in improving hospitals, primary care buildings, and equipment. The party also promises to raise the salaries of NHS frontline workers, fight […]
15 June 2024 / 15 June 2024 by rachaelelizabeth
After our meeting in Macclesfield last week, it was a delight to meet up with some Green supporters in Poynton today. If we get more people turning out each week, I will soon need to find bigger venues! I am only sorry that the toddler and the 8 month old who joined us later (with […]
14 June 2024 / 21 June 2024 by rachaelelizabeth
Walter Houston recently expressed his concerns in a letter to the Macclesfield Express, highlighting the stark contrast between the past and present state of public services in the UK, emphasising the need for change and fairness in society: Dear Editor, Fourteen years ago, there were no NHS waiting lists, very few people needed to use […]
10 June 2024 / 10 June 2024 by rachaelelizabeth
On Saturday 8th June, a special gathering of Green members took place at Plums Kitchen in Macclesfield. The Macclesfield Greens engaged in a captivating conversation covering topics such as education, Greenpeace, Cheshire Wildlife Trust, and the Party Political Broadcast on Friday 7th June.
8 June 2024 / 10 June 2024 by rachaelelizabeth
Nigel Hennerley, the Green Party Candidate for Tatton, engaged with the residents of Wilmslow today. He discussed his motivation for running for the third time in the Tatton constituency, citing his initial interest in environmental issues dating back to 1982 when he studied Jeremey Rifkin and Entropy. Currently serving as a Parish Councillor in High […]
