General Nelson
20 June 2023 / 27 June 2023 by
Plea to Residents to Help Water Norwich’s Street Trees A plea has gone out to the public to water any newly planted street trees close to their homes to stop them drying out. The Woodland Trust has joined forces with the Arboricultural Association and local authority tree officers in rallying the public to water young […]
Read more »
Climate Action General Wensum
7 June 2023 / 20 June 2023 by Norwich Green party
Badly-placed EV charging points could obstruct people in wheelchairs or with pushchairs, Green Party councillors have warned. Norfolk County Council proposes to install 46 EV Charging points across Norwich in partnership with a commercial partner, EB Charging. While Norwich Green Group supports improving the infrastructure for EV chargers as a step towards reducing the impact […]
General Sewell
29 May 2023 / 7 June 2023 by Norwich Green party
Green Gillian Francis seeks protection for Angel Road site Gillian is working with Green councillors to seek a preservation order ver the past year, children, parents, staff and local residents have been left in the dark while decisions have been made about the future of Angel Road Junior School. We have asked that this site […]
General
22 February 2023 / 4 October 2024 by
Greens demand warmer homes, advice to help with the cost of living and better tree coverage across the city Green councillors want to change the city council’s budget to make more homes warmer, provide face to face help through Norfolk Citizens Advice, make sure the council makes more of its assets and add to the […]
Climate Action General
20 January 2023 / 29 May 2023 by
Save Norwich’s Street Trees Green councillors are demanding an increase in Norfolk County Council’s budget allocation of £20,000 for planting highways trees in Norwich, after a sample survey showed a large loss of city trees along residential roads . If no action is taken, they fear the gradual loss of trees from the city’s streets and main […]
25 November 2022 / 29 May 2023 by
Norwich 19th out of 68 for green spaces and trees Norwich has been ranked 19th out of a list of 68 UK city centres surveyed for their green spaces and tree cover. (1) Academics from the Department of Landscape Architecture at Sheffield University measured and compared the green attributes of city centres in cities of over 100,000 […]
15 November 2022 / 29 May 2023 by
More Support for Nature Needed in New Developments At the Climate and Environment Emergency Executive Panel on Tuesday 8 November, Green Councillors will challenge Norwich City Council’s proposed target of ‘at least ten per cent’ Biodiversity Net Gain for all new planning permissions, saying that it lacks ambition and the Council should aim for twenty […]
21 October 2022 / 29 May 2023 by
Green Party councillors will be joining members of the local community on Saturday 29th October to clean up the River Wensum and its banks. Norwich Green Party has held a number of clean-up events over the past five years and continues to campaign to keep the river cleaner and safer. Councillor Gary Champion said: “On previous […]
General Uncategorised
17 October 2022 / 23 November 2022 by
The Green Party has announced its candidate for parliamentary elections in Norwich South. City and county councillor Jamie Osborn is standing for the Greens to tackle the cost of living, insulate homes, and fight for people in Norwich at Westminster. Jamie has represented the city centre area of Norwich on the city council since 2019 […]