28 July 2025 / 28 July 2025 by marke
Last Wednesday, Cambridge City Council’s Planning Committee approved construction conditions for new student accommodation next to Newnham Croft Primary School and Paradise Nature Reserve. This controversial development was originally refused planning permission by the council but the decision was overturned on appeal. “The only access to Owlstone Croft is through narrow streets of terraced houses […]
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In a YouTube ‘song-letter’1 to Cambridgeshire Councils, an Irish environmentalist group asks “What’s the use of learning, if you cannot comprehend, that throwing rubbish somewhere else does not achieve the end?” This is a question that is proving almost impossible to answer. Since March this year, Cambridge’s recycling waste has been transported to Newry in […]
21 July 2025 / 28 July 2025 by marke
In 2024, Anglian Water had the second highest number (482) of pollution incidents, after Thames Water (523), in England. This was one of the many shocking statistics in the Environment Agency (EA)’s pollution incident report for 2016-20241, published last week (Friday 18th July). Green County Cllr Elliot Tong says ‘Since Labour took control of national […]
4 February 2025 / 20 February 2025 by Green Party Admin
Following the Chancellor of the Exchequers speech today, the Greens have expressed deep concerns about the current economic strategy by the Labour Government and the devastating impact it will have on the most vulnerable members of society. Green County council candidate, Kathryn Fisher explained: “The Chancellor is desperately scrabbling around for a plausible magic growth […]