A Dark Day for Southend Healthcare 9th July 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller Simon Cross gives his analysis of the recently announced decision to close Orsett Hospital, and the other decisions likely to affect the lives of hundreds of thousands of NHS users across South Essex. Read more »
Central Southend Community Policing Meeting; May ’18 30th May 2018 / 23rd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller Yesterday, three members of our local party attended the Community Policing Meeting at the Civic Centre focussing on the town centre wards of Kursaal, Milton, and Victoria. The meeting saw most of the attendees raising the same issue about different locations across the three wards; Drug dealing and Drug Use on our streets. Read more » crime policing
Ten Reasons to Join the Green Party in South East Essex 8th May 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller The South East Essex Green Party is rapidly becoming the radical alternative to the tired politics present locally. We are already enough of a political threat to have rattled the Conservatives and Labour into action in parts of Southend. There has never been a better time to join the Green Party in South East Essex - why not join the revolution? Read more »
Southend Conservative Candidate in Leaflet Fiasco 28th April 2018 / 23rd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller They say that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery; Mr Harland seems to have taken it literally. Read more »
The Campaign to get Green Voices on Southend Borough Council has begun 9th April 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller Our message is simple: Southend residents are tired of the status-quo in Southend Council. We offer a radically different choice for voters, and we will continue our work to make Southend a Fairer, Safer, and more Responsible town. Read more »
Green Action continues community litter campaign 25th March 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by It's safe to say that despite the weather doing it's best to thwart us, Green Action is off to a flying start for 2018. Read more »
Nuclear Power Generation Threatens Essex 14th March 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by By 2030, the UK Government wants to yield 16GW capacity from Nuclear Power – double what we have now to provide 40% of required output. To achieve this goal, the Government has listed eight sites as 'suitable' for the construction of new Nuclear reactors. One of those sites is Bradwell, Essex. Read more »
SEEGP: Concerns Over Local Homelessness 27th February 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by It would be hard for anyone to fail to notice the increase in homelessness in the borough; if you go to the centre of Southend anytime of day or night, the extent of the crisis in the town is clearly evident. Read more »
Thames Estuary Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) 25th February 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by A licence for Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) has been permitted for the Thames Estuary, posing a serious environmental threat to the whole area. Read more »
News from the front line of the #SaveSouthendNHS campaign 23rd February 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by Green Party Activist, Simon Cross, comments on the recent movements in the #SaveSouthendNHS campaign. Read more »
