28 November 2023 by James Killbery
Greens ask council to look again at where it banks – for the climate’s sake Green councillors are calling for money to be shifted away from fossil fuel-funding banks in a motion to Norwich city council. The motion to the full council meeting on 28th November asks that Norwich City Council takes a stance on […]
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20 November 2023 by James Killbery
Since the recent purchase of the 90-acre site between the River Wensum and Marriott’s Way, Norfolk Wildlife Trust have been inviting the public to get involved with their activities. You can search “NWT Sweet Briar” for more information and to take part .Liam says: “It’s been an amazing journey from spotting the land up for […]
Greens push council to do more on Fly-Tipping Norwich is third worst for fly tipping in the East of England With the local papers writing that Norwich has more reported fly-tipping than almost anywhere else in the East of England it is clear that Labour-run Norwich City Council needs to do more.Cllr Liam Calvert says: […]
Road safety Liam has been working with schools, Norfolk County Council and local police to improve road safety n response to many residents getting in touch with concerns around speed and antisocial parking, Liam has been meeting police officers, school staff and highways engineers to see what can be done. Liam says: “Thanks to residents’ […]
Getting housing repairs prioritised Cllr Liam Calvert has been working with residents to make sure that their council homes are in a good state of repair We have been receiving a lot of reports from residents who have had repairs held up by the Labour controlled City Council, for reasons they can’t understand.Cllr Calvert says: […]
Reducing delays at pedestrian crossings Liam has been working to reduce unnecessary waiting times for pedestrians and drivers at pedestrian crossings Liam has been working with the county council to ensure that pedestrian crossings work well for all road users.Liam says: “By preventing unnecessary delays we both make it quicker and safer to cross as […]
20 November 2023 / 20 November 2023 by James Killbery
Working with the police to deal with anti-social behaviour Cllr Liam Calvert has been working with your local police team to deal with a range of antisocial behaviours Liam has been meeting regularly with local police to make sure residents’ concerns are heard. The most common concerns that the local police have powers to deal […]
We are delighted that Knowland Grove has become the first location in Norwich to have CCTV installed to deter fly-tipping. This follows many years of work by the Green Party working withresidents and the city council to get action taken on this serious issue. Action Taken on Fly-tipping Working with the council to provide solutions […]
We need more COUNCIL homes for those on the streets One family forced to move into a single room in Ipswich by Norwich council As we see more and more vulnerable people sleeping on the streets, your Green councillors have been calling for more action from our Labour-run city council. Greens believe everyone is entitled […]
Sewage dumping is filling the River Wensum Greens are leading the fight against water companies dumping raw sewage Recently Cllr Gary Champion and Cllr Gillian Francis brought a motion to the council that focused on how the River Wensum, which meanders its way through our fine city, needs a higher level of protection. However, n […]