The South East Essex Green Party Challenges STP’s Plans: Open Letter 13th February 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by The South East Essex Green Party officially respond to the Mid & South Essex Sustainability & Transformation Partnership's reconfiguration schemes. Read more »
South East Essex Green Party Opposes Proposed Cliff Developments 18th December 2017 / 17th June 2020 by The South East Essex Green Party has today joined the campaign to challenge the proposed Cliff Developments in Southend. Read more »
Councillor Hoy Challenges “Gagging Policy” 12th December 2017 / 24th May 2019 by Green Councillor Michael Hoy, deputy leader for the Green and Rochford District Residents Group, recently brought to light a proposed policy for planned rules of conduct for Rochford District Councillors on Social Media. Read more »
SEEGP Meets with Friends Of the Earth 6th December 2017 / 24th May 2019 by On the 6th December 2017, The South East Essex Green Party Committee met with representatives from the local branch of the environmental concern group Friends Of the Earth (FoE) to discuss local issues. Read more »
SEEGP Launches Queensway Campaign 2nd December 2017 / 22nd May 2020 by The South East Essex Green Party has today launched their campaign to challenge the proposed £300million Queensway estate development in Southend. Read more »
South East Essex Green Party canvasses opinion in Hockley 26th November 2017 / 22nd May 2020 by On Saturday 25th November 2017, the South East Essex Green Party hit the streets of Hockley to survey residents on their local concerns. Read more »
Southend Council’s Conflict of Interest Rule Threatened 24th November 2017 / 24th May 2019 by At a recent meeting of the Southend Borough Council’s Standards Committee, a dispensation was granted to overturn the council’s own conflict of interest rule. The rule, designed to prohibit Councillors voting on issues which they might potentially benefit from, was recently overturned to allow seven Conservative councillors to vote on the proposed tenancy licencing scheme. The […] Read more »
Beaches are improving, say Green Action 22nd November 2017 / 22nd May 2020 by Beach Clean Volunteers note a dramatic reduction in amount of waste at Westcliff Beach. At the recent Westcliff Beach Clean on the 18th November 2017, a significant improvement was noted by the volunteers. The event, co-hosted by Green Action, Southend Beachcare Group, and Surfers Against Sewage, saw volunteers from across the borough battle the poor weather […] Read more »
Eastern Region AGM 2017 13th November 2017 / 24th May 2019 by On Saturday 11th November 2017, three members of the South East Essex Green Party Committee attended the Eastern Region Green Party AGM in Witham, Essex. Vida, Clare, and James took part in the well-attended event and were part of the wider discussion of Green Party business for the Eastern Region. Read more » AGM Eastern region
SEEGP Comments on Planned Southend Eruv 19th October 2017 / 22nd May 2020 by The Southend and Westcliff Hebrew Congregation have submitted a planning application for an Eruv across a large area of Southend. While we recognise the potential positive attributes the Eruv garners our local Jewish community in way of access and mobility, we cannot support it. Read more » eruv planning