News

Green Candidates for 2017 Election announced

12 May 2017

Leicester Green Party Have announced their Candidates for the 2017 General Election

Leicester Green Party condemns VP scheme overspend

29 January 2017

The Council has recently announced that the already controversial plans to remodel the route to the War Memorial and extend the car park in Victoria Park, have slipped £240,000 over budget. LCC state section 106 money will be used to plug the gap.

Wheels for Wellbeing

28 January 2017

I will never forget the moment five years ago when I got on a bicycle for the first time in years, and found I could still ride it!

Leicester bus journeys per head plummet in past six years

27 January 2017

The number of local bus passenger journeys in England fell by 119 million or 2.6% to 4.53 billion in the year to end March 2016.

University of Leicester is proposing closure of Centre for Lifelong Learning

10 June 2016

Leicester Green Party are dismayed to learn that the University of Leicester is proposing to close the Vaughan Centre for Lifelong Learning.

Going Backwards on Climate

20 May 2016

On Saturday 7th May, members and supporters of Leicester Green Party organised a march through the city centre to protest against the government's record on climate change.

Green Party condemns removal of healthy trees

16 May 2016

Green Party condemns the removal of Victoria Park's healthy trees and is calling for the mayor to call a public meeting on the issue

Mags Lewis - spokesperson for disability

14 May 2016

Mags Lewis has been appointed as Green Party spokesperson for disability - This appeared in MS trust magazine this week.

Letter From Mags

22 July 2015

Sunday 28th June was a busy day in Clarendon Park, with the Queens Road summer fare! I was due to help staff two stalls, Friends of Victoria Park (FOVP) and Friends of Clarendon Park (FCP).

Leicester Green Party reaction to the news of Midland Mainline electrification 'pause'

26 June 2015

Leicester Green Party reacted with horror to the news that electricifcation of the East Midlands line has been halted indefinitely. The Government has been citing overspends and overruns as excuses. Ministers have been aware of these problems for months, but delayed announcing the abandonment of their transport policy until after the election, and just before the Commons summer recess.