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1st June 2020 / 16th March 2021 by James Vessey-Miller
Plans have recently been revealed that a local company wishes to build a £50M waste incinerator and Waste-to-Energy plant in Basildon.
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Kursaal Ward Milton Ward Southend City Council
28th May 2020 / 28th May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller
Following the news that Southend Council has approved the controversial Seaway developments, our Candidate for Leigh Ward, Thomas Love gives us his thoughts on the development and its potential impact on the existing ODEON cinema. Cinemas have been a part of Southend’s colourful local history for almost a century. The Rivoli, Southend’s first dedicated cinema, opened […]
28th May 2020 / 17th June 2020 by James Vessey-Miller
On Wednesday’s crucial Development Control Committee, a narrow margin of councillors voted in favour of granting planning permission to the controversial scheme. Despite staunch opposition from neighbouring residents and vocal pleas from many seafront businesses, a proposal to refuse the scheme was narrowly rejected by seven votes to nine and the majority voted in favour of […]
Milton Ward Uncategorised
19th May 2020 / 23rd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller
SEVEN bags of litter were collected by one household in just one afternoon. The Green Party has urged residents in Southend to use and dispose of PPE responsibly after recording a dramatic spike in the amount of PPE-related litter cleaned up by its volunteers. Since lockdown, many members of the Green Party have been conducting […]
Thorpe Ward
10th March 2020 / 17th June 2020 by James Vessey-Miller
Green Party Candidate for Thorpe Ward, Jo Bates Green Party candidate for Thorpe Ward, Jo Bates launches petition against the proposed increase in the size of the car park at Southchurch Park. In September 2019 Southend Council declared a Climate Emergency, and yet this week senior councillors are pushing for a scheme which will worsen Air […]
General Elections Local Elections Milton Ward
6th March 2020 / 23rd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller
Members of the South East Essex Green Party in the new Office, opened by Amelia Womack On Friday 6th March 2020, the South East Essex Green Party opened a brand new office in central Southend. Opened by Deputy Leader of the Green Party, Amelia Womack, joined by members of the local Green Party, this new […]
Southend City Council
22nd November 2019 / 23rd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller
The South East Essex Green Party have today announced a brand new event for 2020, the Southend GreenFest. The South East Essex Green Party are proud to announce a brand new two-day event for 2020, the Southend GreenFest held at The Railway Hotel Southend on 6 & 7 March 2020. This groundbreaking fundraising event, which hopes to raise awareness […]
13th May 2019 / 22nd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller
Green Party MEP Keith Taylor meets Paul Jeater and representatives of the South East Essex Green Party in Southend to launch the Green Party’s European Election campaigns in South East Essex.
Local Elections
11th March 2019 / 23rd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller
Southend has a choice this May: Vote for the same old stories from Labour and the Tories, or vote Green for a breath of fresh air.
29th November 2018 / 22nd May 2020 by James Vessey-Miller
Southend Council recently published its Housing, Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy detailing how child poverty in the borough has increased from 19% to 29%. We've done some Homework for Mr Duddridge, and hopefully, he'll see this.