Media notice – for immediate dispatch Carlisle & District Green Party have expressed major concerns at the appointment of Gillian Steward as the new chief executive of Cumbria County Council. This is crucial time for Cumbria as council services begin to merge into two unitary authorities. The party says that her previous track record as […]
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At the 2021 AGM, elections were held to key posts within the Carlisle & District Green Party. These have now been confirmed and are posted below. Chair: Gavin Hawkton Treasurer: Anne Gadsden Secretary: John Reardon Election Agent: Joanne Bates […]
Carlisle and District Green Party have today announced Gavin Hawkton as their candidate in the upcoming Cathedral and Castle by-election. Gavin works as a researcher and says he is eager to use his skills to scrutinise the council and provide visible opposition. Gavin said: “The impact of Tory cuts has meant parts of this ward […]
Carlisle and District Green Party have today announced Joanne Bates as their candidate in the upcoming Brampton County Council by-election. Joanne works at William Howard School in the heart of Brampton and is standing in the election to hold the current council to account. Joanne Said: “Having a Green voice at the council is really […]
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Green Cllr Helen Davidson is working hard with local residents in opposition for a planned new incinerator in Carlisle. Following opposition from Helen, the Environment Agency extended its permit application for a month. This is to take into account various issues and is welcome news as it allows residents more time to understand the issues […]
