
Peter Underwood ๐
@GreenPeterU
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Green Party candidate for Mayor of Croydon 2026 Promoted by Martyn Post on behalf of Peter Underwood, 12 Johns Terrace, CR0 6TD Also now on Bluesky
Croydon, London
Joined June 2014
Government should be doing this, not charities. Policy is always focussed on helping landlords, housebuilders, and developers when it should be helping people who are homeless or at risk of losing their home. Everyone deserves a decent place to live.
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Providing money gives people at risk of losing their home the "dignity of choice", says the charity's boss.
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This isnโt about whether you like or agree with the party in charge or the press reporting on them. The freedom of the press to report, expose, or question the activities of those with power is a fundamental principle of a healthy society.
I spoke to @pbearneITV for @ITVCentral this evening on the unprecedented ban Reform have issued against Nottinghamshire Live. ITV took a stance by giving this item top billing on their Central bulletin, devoting eight minutes to the issue in total. This wonโt go away.
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RT @MichaelRosenYes: Please read our motion on the suspension of the Black British History MA. @GoldsmithsUCU.
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Itโs time we treated public transport as a public service. So why not make public transport free for everyone?.
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This would reduce inequality and get polluting cars off the road, Fare Free London says.
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The Government should tax super rich people and businesses to pay for public services. Instead, the Government is telling Councils to sell off our public assets on the cheap to super rich people and businesses . The rich get richer, the rest of us suffer.
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Hundreds of council-owned buildings being sold as local authorities seek to reduce debts of ยฃ122bn.
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RT @LBC: โItโs an absolute stain on our society. Itโs a stain on British politicsโ. The Green Party's Zack Polanski gives his reaction tโฆ.
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RT @CroydonGreens: We need to follow the example of @scottishgreens and make sure all young people are educated about their rights before tโฆ.
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Forcing refugees to live in run-down hotels was a Conservative idea โ and now they are complaining about it ๐. Labour needs to stop copying failed ideas and allow asylum seekers to work and find accommodation of their own.
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Hillingdon Council is considering a legal challenge to prevent housing asylum seekers in its hotels.
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RT @ZackPolanski: Chair of London Assembly Fire Committee, Zack Polanski: "With drier springs & record-breaking hot summers becoming the neโฆ.
mylondon.news
Mayor of London Sadiq Khan said the London Fire Brigade has been given record investment to help tackle wildfires
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โCurrently, there is no specific domestic legislation regulating police use of live facial recognition techโ. This unregulated police surveillance of innocent members of the public is breaching human rights law. @libertyhq @BigBrotherWatch .
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The Equality and Human Rights Commission says it believes the Met's use of the tech is unlawful.
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RT @TheGreenParty: New data has suggested more than one in four parents will go without food or heating to afford school uniform. Meanwhilโฆ.
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RT @CroydonGreens: Labour don't have any good reasons to stop people voting Green. So they make up nonsense about 'letting Reform win'. Youโฆ.
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Greens have moved up to second in London and are closing the gap with Labour. If you want real change in next May's Council elections then you have to #VoteGreen.
โผ๏ธGreens second in London in latest Westminster poll. ๐ดLAB: 30% (-4).๐ขGRN: 19% (+1) .๐ตCON: 17% (+1).๐ LDEM: 15% (-2).โก๏ธREF: 13% (-1). via @YouGov / 10-11 Aug.Chgs w/ 4-5 Aug 2025.
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Another #GreenWin. Congratulations Sarah Peters and @NCLGreenParty . The public showing yet again that they aren't fooled by the nonsense in the media. People do want change but they want a change for the better, not the worse. That's why they are voting Green.
South Jesmond (Newcastle-upon-Tyne) Council By-Election Result:. ๐ GRN: 36.4% (+15.2).๐ถ LDM: 33.0% (+7.3).๐น LAB: 16.8% (-25.3).โก๏ธ RFM: 10.9% (New).๐ณ CON: 2.8% (-5.7). No SDP (-2.4) as previous. Green GAIN from Labour. Changes w/ 2024.
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Polluter Profits Produce Plastic Planet. As plastic waste spreads though our seas, our land, and our bodies, the people producing it claim that their profits are more important than our health.
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The latest round of UN-led talks have ended in deadlock, with disputes over plastic production and recycling.
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