#CityofBelonging Archives - Leeds Green Party https://leeds.greenparty.org.uk/tag/cityofbelonging/ Fighting for real hope and real change in Leeds. Fri, 29 Nov 2024 12:10:21 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.2 https://leeds.greenparty.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/sites/77/2024/04/cropped-2-32x32.png #CityofBelonging Archives - Leeds Green Party https://leeds.greenparty.org.uk/tag/cityofbelonging/ 32 32 Why Labour’s Short Honeymoon Is Both Predictable And Not Easily Fixed https://leeds.greenparty.org.uk/2024/11/28/why-labours-short-honeymoon-is-both-predictable-and-not-easily-fixed/ Thu, 28 Nov 2024 11:40:22 +0000 https://leeds.greenparty.org.uk/?p=5492 This article argues that recent Labour electoral losses could have been avoided if Labour had still been a party of communities, with voices from communities heard in government. But it is largely comprised of political careerists who have no roots in any community other than their own,

“Which lot are you from then? It’s a good job you’re from the Greens or I would have given you a right mouthful. I would have said that you’ve stuffed the pensioners and now we’re going to stuff you” Said on the doorstep during the Farnley & Wortley by-election, Leeds, October 2024 - won by the Green Party from Labour.

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Leeds – A City of Belonging: Community Unites After Harehills Unrest  https://leeds.greenparty.org.uk/2024/07/25/leeds-a-city-of-belonging-community-unites-after-harehills-unrest/ Thu, 25 Jul 2024 12:27:05 +0000 https://leeds.greenparty.org.uk/?p=4410 Harehills, Leeds 23 July – On the evening of Tuesday, 23rd July, Cllr Mothin Ali organised a community event to support the Harehills residents following the unrest of the previous week. With remarkable speed, Cllr Ali, alongside Baroness Natalie Bennett, Romanian MP Antonio Andrusceac, the Leeds Green Party and community groups, rallied a large number of residents and a diverse array of speakers to attend the gathering at St. Aidan’s Church.

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