It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of David (Dave) Whitfield.   A memorial service celebrating Dave’s life and legacy will be held at 11:00 am on Monday 8th January at St Oswald's Church in Sowerby. Any who wish to pay their respects are warmly welcomed...

🙄 Keir Starmer has confirmed that Labour may row back on their green spending plans subject to their 'fiscal rules'. 🤯 Even their own advisors are warning against this. 💚 Only the Green Party is committed to investing what is necessary to bring down bills AND emissions.

Really exciting times in Bristol Central. Carla Denyer & The Green Party will work really hard for Bristol - and can win! That's an MP working every single day for environmental, social, racial and economic justice. I spoke to The London Economic 👇🏽 thelondoneconomic.com/politics/green…

📉 Council budgets are being cut to the bone by the Conservatives' austerity agenda. 🏚️ Residents are the ones who pay the price through the breakdown of public services. 💚 The next generation of Green MPs will fight for properly funded councils and public services.

.The Green Party's Campaigns Committee has created some resources for Greens on upcoming #CeasefireNow #Gaza protests, including meeting points for Greens & this placard/poster you can print off, here: drive.google.com/file/d/1VzzrQj… Please do share!

A new report shows that austerity and health inequalities have caused more than 1 million early deaths in England. Austerity and regional inequality are a political choice. Only the Green Party is committed to closing the inequality gap and building a fairer, greener country.

❌ Ecclesall Greens have objected to a development on the Gospel Church site over a lack of affordable housing 🐦‍⬛ The site has become a haven for wildlife, and more could be done in the proposal to preserve and extend the space for nature

On the nightshift now at the #CeasefireNOW camp in #Sheffield. Two Palestinian residents are camping here, one of whom is on hunger strike. You can read their demands here: sheffieldpsc.org.uk/?p=3501 Why have BBC LOOK NORTH 50 and sofa challenge ITV News Calendar so far refused to cover this?

🔥 Last year was the hottest year on record. 💰 Yet advertisers are still profiting from selling high carbon products and services. ✅ The Green Party is calling for an end to high-carbon advertising. #DontSellClimateHell

While Ministers desperately try to portray themselves as the good guys in the #PostOfficeScandal, perhaps the PM can explain why the Govt continued to award contracts to Fujitsu long after they knew that Horizon wasn’t fit for purpose Financial Times

🕊 “Now is the time to search for new peace initiatives that can break this cycle of pain and create the conditions for a lasting peace in the region." 💬 Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer on #IsraelGazaWar. Read The Green Party full statement below 👇

📺 Watch me on ITV News talking about #Silvertown Tunnel. 🚧 This new road is a massive blot on this Labour Mayor's record tackling the #ClimateCrisis and #AirPollution. 🟢 I would repurpose it for #PublicTransport, #cycling, #walking & #wheeling.

📈 Global renewable energy capacity grew by 50% in 2023, providing real hope of achieving global climate targets. 🤦 But in the UK the Conservatives want to take us in the wrong direction by expanding slow and expensive nuclear energy. 💚 We need to invest in renewables now.

We can't let houses sit empty whilst people are homeless. Sheffield Green Party have long campaigned to increase council tax for houses that are left to stand empty. it's good to see Now Then Magazine addressing this issue too. Alexi Dimond (on BlueSky) ACORN Sheffield

⏰ It's time to tax the super-rich. #WealthTax

Thousands already here to march for Palestine. We demand a #CeasefireNOW #GazaGlobalAction

💸 The inequality gap in the UK is growing wider and wider while public services crumble. 💚 Only the Green Party would tax the super-rich fairly and use the money to fund public services properly.

So, we have the money to bomb Yemen but we definitely don’t have the money to pay doctors properly, yeah? #CeasefireNow #StopBombingCivilians

So proud that The Green Party has been calling for a full #CeasefireNOW for months. There is NO excuse for the ongoing massacre of civilians, or the relentless attacks on homes, hospitals, schools & civil infrastructure that have much of #Gaza uninhabitable.

Tune into ITV1 at 6:25pm or BBC1 at 6:55pm 💚 I'm proud to offer voters in North Herefordshire a hardworking alternative at the next general election. This year there is a real opportunity for genuine change here for the first time in decades.