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15 April 2023 by Georgie Armour
Chichester Area Greens have finalised the candidates standing in the upcoming elections on Thursday 4 May. A total of 13 Greens will stand across 12 wards. Cllr Sarah Sharp will defend her seat of Chichester South and joining her is candidate Tim Young, who if elected will replace Cllr Heather Barrie who is standing down. […]
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5 April 2023 / 11 May 2023 by aledmorris
Today the Green Party officialy launched the campaign to #GetGreensElected in the upcoming elections on Thursday 4 May. In Arun, a total of 18 Greens will stand across 13 wards. Sue Wallsgrove and Steve McAuliffe will defend their seats in Barnham and Arundel & Walberton respectively. Joining them to contest all three available seats in […]
25 March 2023 / 10 April 2023 by Georgie Armour
Members of the Chichester and Arun Green party joined residents lining the A259 today as part of the Mayday Action Group-organised protest against the destruction of Chichester Harbour and its villages from overdevelopment and the regular release of raw sewage into the harbour, among other threats. Cllr Sarah Sharp (Green, Chichester South), cycled along the […]
15 March 2023 / 15 March 2023 by Georgie Armour
Take an afternoon stroll around the Whyke area of Chichester this Saturday 18 March, 2023 and you may notice it’s a little bit tidier. That’s because Saturday morning between 10.30am and 12.30pm local residents will be out in force for a community litter pick around the Whyke area. Everyone is welcome and hot drinks and […]
13 March 2023 / 13 March 2023 by Georgie Armour
Members of Chichester & Arun Green Party were delighted to hear that plans for the divisive and unpopular bypass ‘grey’ route have been put on hold by the government. Local Green activists and councillors have stood alongside residents for the past four years, as the community has been torn apart and put under enormous stress […]
15 February 2023 / 13 March 2023 by Georgie Armour
Zack Polanski, Deputy Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, spoke to a packed room in Arundel last Monday night, as he addressed many issues dear to local residents, such as road building and inappropriate housing developments. He also spoke passionately about the concern shared by many – and certainly judging by the […]
8 February 2023 / 13 March 2023 by Georgie Armour
Zack Polanski, Deputy Leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, will visit Arundel next week, demonstrating the confidence the Party has in widening its base further in the May elections. Polanski’s visit to Arun comes after the success of the Greens locally (Greens won both recent by-elections). On Monday 13 February, in a […]
30 January 2023 / 13 March 2023 by Georgie Armour
Chichester & Arun Green Party is frustrated by the lack of ambition in the local plan with regard to the climate crisis and the local environment. Local Greens point to the lack of properly adequate walking and cycling provision to prevent us from building anything but car-dependent enclaves, and to the 'solution' to tanker away […]
19 January 2023 / 13 March 2023 by Georgie Armour
Among the Green Party councillors and members who joined the picket line at St Richard's Hospital this week was Chichester City Councillor and retired nurse, Debbie Carter. Cllr Carter said: “It was difficult in my day. Now we have an exhausted, worn-down workforce and nurses who are not paid enough to the point that some […]
3 January 2023 / 13 March 2023 by Georgie Armour
Chichester and Arun Green Party welcomes the decision to cap single bus fares in England at £2 on local and regional journeys this January to March, but are disappointed that it is only a temporary measure and doesn’t go far enough. Green Party Councillor, Sarah Sharp, who represents Chichester South on the county, district and […]
