Let’s work together on Clean Air 28th January 2018 / 20th March 2022 by Editorial Team Four sites in Dover scored 8 out of 10 for bad air quality in a BBC pollution warning last July. To help improve the situation, can you help us raise £200 to pay for 10 NO2 air monitors for Dover and Deal, and some particulate matter ones? We spoke to Dover District Council back in […] Read more »
Please don’t vote for cruel, callous, chaotic extremist Conservatives 1st June 2017 / 13th April 2020 by Editorial Team Text of letter sent in to East Kent Mercury: An irresponsible Conservative government must not be given more power at Westminster in June; our rich country is already the most unequal on this continent. Beccy and her election agent, Sarah went with an East Kent Greenpeace delegation to the Paris Climate Summit in December 2015 […] Read more »
We could turn Dover district Green 19th April 2017 / 13th April 2020 by Editorial Team For the first time, everyone in Dover district will have a chance to vote Green Party in the KCC ELECTIONS on 4 May 2017. Currently in Dover District, there are no Green Party councillors at Town, District or County level. We think it is time to change that. Our five candidates Sandwich, Eastry and villages […] Read more »
Hooray! 19th April 2017 by Editorial Team Hooray, a chance for the Dover constituency to rid itself of that false, deluding young man. The right Charlie who became our MP in 2010. The majority didn’t vote for him in 2010 or 2015. Over 28,000 didn’t vote for him and around 22,000 did. Most of us are less than keen on the far-right […] Read more »
Suggestions to prevent ‘stack’ 9th January 2017 / 13th April 2020 by Editorial Team Scenic Dover deserves infrastructure money much more than London – so Westminster should spend London Green Bridge money here. We Greens called for a shallow greened-over tunnel from A20 Western Heights / Aycliffe to Eastern docks for freight last year- like the A3 Hindhead tunnel or the M25 Bell common. Air pollution could be taken […] Read more »
Progressive Alliance; the alternative to destructive conservatives post referendum ? 9th January 2017 / 13th April 2020 by Editorial Team Natalie Bennett our Green Party star who was national leader 2012 –16 came to speak in Deal on 21 November 2016 on this subject, at the Astor Community Theatre. There needs to be real constructive opposition and Caroline Lucas reached out to others in the Labour and Lib dem parties in July to suggest a […] Read more » Fair voting Making votes count Progressive alliance
Farthingloe and Kent Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty high court decision 5th October 2016 / 13th April 2020 by Editorial Team Dover District Council shouldn’t have okayed the Western Heights and Farthingloe development, which we objected to. Read more » affordable AONB building development Housing rent sustainable