Local Green Councillors are playing a major part in the Council’s carbon reduction plan “Destination Zero”. Around 37% of our household bin collections is food waste. This waste releases methane, when rotting in landfill, which is 84 times more potent than carbon dioxide for global warming. As food price inflation shows no sign of slowing, reducing the […]
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Through May and June 2023 around 30 swift boxes have been installed in Malvern Vale and West Malvern. Residents, who have had the boxes installed on their homes, responded to an appeal to help the declining swift population, which has reduced by around 60% across the UK in recent years. Boxes have also been placed […]
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We are delighted to report our success at the elections held on 4 May. We held on to all our district council seats with Natalie McVey and John Raine re-elected in West, Jules Wood in Upper Howsell and Martin Allen in Upton and Ripple . These were previously Green seats, though with some boundary changes. […]
One of the commonly expressed concerns of residents is speeding traffic. Evidence shows that speeds in excess of 20mph present a danger to pedestrians and cyclists. Despite a lack of action by Worcestershire County Council and The Police, efforts continue to persuade them to introduce more 20mph zones. Several years ago, Malvern Hills Green Party […]
Greens have been active in supporting local Ukraine refugee initiatives: Our councillors have backed and tried to expedite local Council support; Our members are involved in the local Malvern Homes for Ukraine group (non-political) Malvern Homes for Ukraine group (non-political) , including offers to host families. We have also had a letter published in the Malvern Gazette […]
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Martin Allen stormed to a significant win for the Greens in the Croome County Council elections May 2021. He has been able to champion a number of local projects and concerns over the last year including The provision of a weekly minibus to Tewkesbury on market day, enabling local people who do not drive to get out of […]
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Following a very successful ‘Helping to grow your Community’ event on 28th November a lot has been happening. Thank you to everyone who attended and for giving us your feedback on possible projects and ideas. We now have a steering group with the YMCA, Malvern Vale Residents Group and the new Community Builder, Sue Martyr. […]
Malvern Hills Green Party is celebrating success following winning its two target seats on May 6 2021 Martin Allen won in Croome getting 54.9% % of the votes, winning over the sitting Conservative by almost 500 votes (39.72%) Natalie McVey won in Malvern Trinity getting 56 % of the votes, double the number of votes […]
Councillor Natalie McVey tweeted recently (@NMcGreenParty): 12 months ago we didn’t have a facility supporting the homeless & those at risk of becoming homeless in Malvern. I have seen the life transforming work delivered by this project. They now need your support to help them to continue their fantastic work. There is a crowdfunding page […]
Malvern Hills Community Led housing group are investigating suitable land plots for genuinely affordable homes to rent or buy. The Malvern Hills Community Led Housing group (‘MHCLH’) was formed in 2019 by a group of local people who wanted to take control of their lives by choosing where, how and with whom they live and […]
