fund raising live folk evening – 26th.September 2024 3 October 2024 / 4 October 2024 by richardcannon Initiated by Kate Needham and organised by Rich Turner and Jo Harmer, we held a live music and dance folk evening featuring local artists at the Hyde Tavern in Winchester. Jo Harmer writes.. It was a great night, so much skill and talent in the Hyde Tavern’s quirky and wonderful Cellar Bar. Each of the […] Read more »
Hampshire County Council-Bishop’s Waltham by-election 3 October 2024 / 4 October 2024 by richardcannon Your green party candidate, Alex Ellis The current County councillor for Bishops Waltham district has stepped down triggering a ‘snap’ by-election which will be held on Thursday 31st October. The division covers a wide area including Bramdean to the North, Colden Common to the West and Durley to the South. See map below for boundary. […] Read more » Alex Ellis Bishop's Waltham
Members & Supporters open meeting – The importance of Chalk Streams 10 September 2024 / 10 September 2024 by richardcannon A talk given on (and in) the River Meon at Meonstoke on Wednesday 4th.September 2024 by Chalk Streams expert Dr. Richard Osmond Kate Needham writes.. There was a lot more to river fly monitoring than I imagined. It was truly fascinating. Some creatures are more susceptible to pollution than others. So each type is given […] Read more » Kate Needham River Meon
A walk around St.Clair’s Nature Reserve Soberton 18 July 2024 / 10 August 2024 by richardcannon Last week, in replacement of our monthly members zoom meeting, we went for a walk around St. Claire’s Nature Reserve in Soberton. The weather stayed good for us and the walk alongside the river was quite a treat with some interesting wildlife observations which included dragon flies, various beetles and a deer making a dash […] Read more » Countryside Soberton
Elections 2024 green party votes winchester 9 July 2024 / 16 January 2025 by richardcannon For the first time Winchester District Green Party fielded a candidate in a General Election.Our candidate Lorraine Estelle commanded a good campaign by attending Hustings meetings in the area and election boards were placed in many locations around the city and a number in surrounding villages. Read more » Lorraine Estelle National Richard Needham
The Restore Nature Now march, London 28 June 2024 / 7 February 2025 by richardcannon nature hasn’t a voice of it’s own – but we have Saturday 22nd.June was a day to remember, over 60,000 people turned up in London to march from Hyde Park to Parliament Square to ensure the newly elected Government know that time is running out.Nature is wonderful, but doesn’t have a voice of it’s own […] Read more » Countryside Farming and Agriculture Petitions Videos
Green Party Councillors test the water in the River Meon 27 June 2024 / 10 August 2024 by richardcannon Sunday morning dog walkers must have wondered why our three Councillors; Malcolm Wallace, Suzanne White and Danny Lee were paddling in the upper River Meon in Droxford. The answer is as follows.. Read more » Danny Lee Droxford Malcolm Wallace Suzanne White
Green Party Winchester candidate Lorraine Estelle at the Hustings 27 June 2024 / 10 August 2024 by richardcannon Last weekend our candidate Lorraine Estelle attended the general election Hustings at Christ Church Winchester.Those attending were Flick Drummond (Conservative), Lorraine Estelle (Green Party), Hannah Dawson (Labour), Danny Chambers (LibDems) and Shaun Whelan (Reform UK). Read more » Lorraine Estelle
City Council by-election St. Michael’s 4th.july ’24 13 June 2024 / 10 August 2024 by richardcannon our green party candidate – richard needham Owing to the resignation of the sitting LibDem Councillor for St. Michael, a by-election has been called for on the same day as the General Election on Thursday 4th. July Richard writes.. I have lived in the heart of St Michael ward for almost 40 years, having first […] Read more » Richard Needham
Green Party announce 2024 manifesto 12 June 2024 / 10 August 2024 by richardcannon Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay write.. ‘Millions of people in our country are feeling insecure and deeply worried about the future. We live in one of the richest countries on the planet, yet nurses are using food banks, our children’s schools are crumbling, a roof over our heads is all too often unaffordable, and hospital […] Read more » National
