Wirral Greens demand end to Gill Netting 10th July 2023 / 10th July 2023 by Wirral Green Party The Wirral Green Party today called for an end to gill netting in the area. The motion, proposed by Councillor Pat Cleary and seconded by Councillor Judith Grier, will be put before today’s full Council meeting (July 10th). Gill nets are a type of fishing net that is left unattended in the water. They work […] Read more »
The CAT is out of the bag – Wirral Greens support Community Asset Transfers 5th July 2023 / 5th July 2023 by Wirral Green Party Wirral Council is preparing to sell off ‘unneeded assets’. Ruth Molyneux, Green councillor for Bromborough said, “Some assets that could be sold by Wirral Council are suitable for a Community Asset Transfer (CAT). The CAT is out of the bag already for Bromborough Civic Centre and the relevant committee is considering two strong proposals from community organisations to […] Read more »
Wirral Greens Call for Recovery of Leverhulme Appeals 4th July 2023 / 4th July 2023 by Wirral Green Party Dear The Rt Hon Michael Gove MP, RE: Wirral Borough Council-Recovery of Leverhulme appeals We are writing to you as co-leaders of the Green Party councillors on Wirral Council to request that you urgently recover the seven Leverhulme appeals which are currently the subject of an ongoing public inquiry. We view the applications and appeals […] Read more »
Statement on Brackenwood Golf Course 20th June 2023 / 20th June 2023 by Wirral Green Party Wirral Green Party are incredibly disappointed by the officer recommendation which was rejected as recently as February. Brackenwood Community Golf Club has worked with the community and a wildlife charity to submit a bid that includes accessible green space for the community and strong biodiversity improvements. As ward councillors we believe this submission has widespread […] Read more »
Videos from Full Council – 24th May 2023 5th June 2023 / 5th June 2023 by Wirral Green Party Read more »
Wirral Green Party reveals new co-leaders 12th May 2023 / 12th May 2023 by Wirral Green Party Wirral’s expanded group of 13 Green Councillors is delighted to announce our joint co-leaders for the current municipal year, Cllrs Pat Cleary and Jo Bird. The co-leader model aligns with the Green Party approach of co-operation and equality. Cllr Pat Cleary was last week elected for the fourth time as councillor for Birkenhead and Tranmere. […] Read more »
Wirral Green Party Statement – Cllr Paul Stuart 10th May 2023 / 10th May 2023 by Wirral Green Party Labour councillors in Wirral have selected Paul Stuart as their group leader. This represents a clear threat to Wirral’s public services and its environment. Cllr Stuart has a record of supporting cuts and closures to public services and failing to protect our environment. Cllr Stuart has voted in favour of: It is now crystal clear […] Read more »
2023 Local Elections – Big Gains for Wirral Green Party! 7th May 2023 / 7th May 2023 by Wirral Green Party It was another historic local election result for the Wirral Green Party as we increased our number of councillors from 9 to 13. See the full list of results here via Birkenhead News. Read the story of the results here and what it means for Wirral. Read more »
Meet the ex-Labour councillors seeking re-election as Greens 3rd May 2023 / 7th May 2023 by Wirral Green Party At Bright Green, we’ve given thousands of words and dozens of hours of discussion to why this year’s local elections are important and interesting for the Green Party of England and Wales. There’s one area we’ve not yet touched on though – the fact that this year, there are a large number of Green Councillors […] Read more »
Battle for area heats up as Labour fight off ‘insurgence from the Greens’ 17th April 2023 / 17th April 2023 by Wirral Green Party Campaigning in one part of the Wirral is intensifying ahead of the local elections as Labour aims to fight off an “ insurgence from the Greens.” Bromborough, which also includes areas like New Ferry, the historic Port Sunlight village and the banks of the Mersey, is an area both parties are hoping will elect three […] Read more »