Author: Philippa Fleming

At the Bedford Borough Council meeting on Wednesday, a Green Party motion highlighting unaffordable energy bills and cold, damp homes for private tenants was passed with cross party support. It called for pressure on the Government to restore the recently-scrapped requirement for landlords to ensure their properties’ Energy Performance Certificates (EPC)  have a minimum ‘C’ […]

Read More… from Council backs Green Party Motion supporting renters in cold, damp homes

Luton and Bedfordshire Green Party Executive Committee are proud to announce Cade Sibley as the Green Party candidate for Mid Bedfordshire. Cade joined the Green Party in 2021. The Party is delighted that as a fairly new member  Cade was willing to jump in at the deep end and put himself forward for this role. […]

Read More… from Cade Sibley Mid Bedfordshire Parliamentary Candidate

Central Bedfordshire Green Party would like to present the members and friends standing at the local elections for us on the 4 May. Maybe May the Forth will be with us this year. Susan has lived in Ampthill for 17 years and has served as an Ampthill Town Councillor since 2019. She is a founder […]

Read More… from Central Bedfordshire Green Party Election Candidates

Bedford Green Party would like to present the members and friends standing at the local elections for us on the 4 May. Maybe May the Forth will be with us this year. Adrian has been talking to residents of Biddenham for over a year now and been chasing the Council,developers, bus companies and health commissioners […]

Read More… from Bedford Green Party Election Candidates

Adrian Spurrell has been elected to represent Bedford Green Party at the Bedford Borough Council mayoral elections for the second time. He is so dedicated to the Green Party winning in public elections that he even goes out canvessing in the snow (as shown in the main picture). Adrian Spurrell canvassing in Biddenham in the […]

Read More… from Adrian Spurrell elected as Bedford Mayoral Candidate

Lyn Bliss a long standing Green Party member, activist and councillor candidate was interviewed on BBC 3 Counties radio this week and was also a feature in the Green Party press office morning briefings.  Which was reported as follows.  Thank you to the press office for making the job of local party officers easier. Luton […]

Read More… from Lyn Bliss featured in the Media

On 16 August The Friends of Windsor Drive Open Space committee received a letter from Julie Ogley, Director of Social Care, Health and Housing for Central Bedfordshire Council (CBC), advising that ‘Central Bedfordshire Council will not be progressing any further works on the proposed development of affordable housing on Windsor Drive at this time’. The […]

Read More… from Good News for Windsor Drive Open Space, Houghton Regis.

We are in the midst of an ever-deepening cost of living crisis. Many of us will be feeling overwhelmed by the spiralling prices of many of life’s essentials. This is coupled with a scandalous lack of action or direction from central government. Energy prices in particular are set to wreak havoc throughout the public and […]

Read More… from ‘Bedford Greens highlight useful sources of help in the cost of living/low wage crisis’

The Green Party Education Policy Working Group is meeting this Thursday 11 August 2022 at 5.45 pm on Zoom. If you are a Green Party member then you can find the link to the meeting on the Green Spaces Group which you log into with your membership login details and go to the following link. […]

Read More… from Education Policy Working Group Recruitment Drive

Adrian Spurrell has been an officer of Luton and Bedfordshire Green Party since 2016/17.  He is our Treasurer and the coordinator of Bedford Green Party. Adrian has stood as the mayoral parliamentry and council candidate.  He has also worked for the regional and national Green Party and is now putting himself forward to be the […]

Read More… from Adrian Spurrell – GPEX Chair