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15th November 2024 by Serena Ferrari
A UN special committee has said that Israeli policies and practices in Gaza are “consistent with the characteristics of genocide”. The committee, set up in 1968 to monitor the Israeli occupation, also said in its annual report that there were serious concerns that Israel was “using starvation as a weapon of war.” Israel has intensified […]
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15th November 2024 / 15th November 2024 by Serena Ferrari
A growing number of MPs are weighing up whether to leave social media website X, reports Politics Home, citing concerns over the platform’s role in spreading hate and disinformation. This trend reflects a broader movement among politicians distancing themselves from X due to its increasingly toxic environment. Carla Denyer, co-leader of the Green Party, who joined […]
20th July 2024 / 20th July 2024 by Serena Ferrari
Press Release – Leeds Green Party, 20th of July 2024. Green Councillor Mothin Ali calls for unity and calm In response to the troubling scenes that unfolded the 18th of July in Harehills, Mothin Ali has issued a heartfelt appeal for unity and calm within the community. The incident occurred when children from a local family […]
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17th July 2024 / 17th July 2024 by Serena Ferrari
The decision to close Little Owls nurseries in Gipton North, Seacroft and Chapel Allerton, has sparked significant backlash from parents and carers. Parents have criticised the council for what they see as a rushed and inadequate consultation process. Many felt excluded from meaningful participation, as consultation meetings were held at inconvenient times, and some parents were not even aware that the consultations were happening. Watch the video https://youtu.be/VOxCq3_h1A4
2024 General Election Events Green Party News & Opinions Local News
1st July 2024 / 12th October 2024 by Matt Rogan
On Sunday 30th June, we were delighted to welcome Baroness Natalie Bennett, a Green Party peer in the House of Lords, to Leeds. Natalie and party members & supporters met at Hyde Park Book Club to discuss the forthcoming General Election, with polling day just four days away! Thank you to all who came along, […]
2nd May 2024 / 3rd June 2024 by Serena Ferrari
The Green Party is a rapidly growing alternative to the two-party system, offering a dynamic and diverse political landscape.
6th February 2019 / 3rd June 2024 by Serena Ferrari
From potholes to Palestine, Antisocial behaviour to (net) Zero Emissions the Leeds Green Party cares passionately about the issues that matter to you from hyper local to global and all things in between.