Steve Hyndside
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Apparently I need to write the following and pin it to Twitter:
Promoted by Rob Brookes on behalf of Steve Hynd and Stroud District Green Party, at 17 Great George St, Bristol BS1 5QT.
Which honestly seems weird. But it’s literally the law
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I’m really pleased to be able to say that Stroud will be run through a cooperative alliance of
@TheGreenParty
@UKLabour
and
@LibDems
cllrs. Proud to be part of it.
Full story via
@stroudnews
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So this was the leader of the opposition today - few weeks away from the election - out supporting a campaign to ... wait for it ... unseat a couple of
@TheGreenParty
Cllrs in Southville Bristol.
That will really stick it to the Tories Keir! 🤦♂️
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Another
@TheGreenParty
gain. This time for ME :)
Just been elected as a Stroud District Cllr for The Stanleys (alongside a few other gains for
@StroudGreens
today!)
I’m going to have an ice cream.
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Hey
@PennyMordaunt
- I worked for
@BristolCouncil
when
@GeorgeFergusonx
introduced 20mph across the whole city - studies would later show this move saved 4 lives a year. Say this to a parent who has had a child killed
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It’s lovely to see how many people on Twitter are saying they plan to vote for
@TheGreenParty
in the south west because of
@MollyMEP
’s hard work an proven track record. Seeing her work close up I can 100% say she is one of the hardest working people I know.
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Seventy-four MPs, peers and MEPs have written to the NCA and the MET seeking reassurances that they are pursuing criminal investigations into Vote Leave (hat tip to
@MollyMEP
&
@BenPBradshaw
who coordinated this)
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Greens overnight: GAIN 2 seats in South Tyneside (from Lab) & 1 in Colchester (from LD). & first ever Greens elected to Northumberland (Alnwick and Humshaugh divisions gained from Con) and Stockport (Reddish South gained from Lab) with huge swings. 1 HOLD in Nuneaton & Bedworth.
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RT if you agree with
@MollyMEP
that
@sajidjavid
should make public the information the Home Office has on Kremlin meddling in EU referendum
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Hey UK. Hi. Yes it’s me. The guy who reminds you these are EU wide elections. This means:
1) The Brexit Party can’t “win them”
2) Who you vote for only matters in relation to which group they are sitting in.
3) Greens are expected to grow their votes across all of the EU
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Share this into everyone’s timelines until it’s pumping through people’s subconscious.
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I’m not sure “standing up for Glyphosate” is the strong look they think it is.
CONFIRMED: Labour overturn the SNP’s decision to ban weedkiller in North Lanarkshire.
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Greens win every council seat in target Bristol Central constituency and cement role as largest party on Council amid “record breaking” election campaign -
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Seriously all across Europe Greens are surging and could form a really powerful group in the next parliament...it would be amazing if British
@TheGreenParty
MEPs like
@MollyMEP
@ScottAinslie_1
and
@alexforeurope
were part of this group.
Belgium (Brussels), VTM/HLN/RTL TVI/Le Soir poll:
Ecolo-GREEN: 23% (+12)
PS-S&D: 17% (-8)
MR-ALDE: 16% (-7)
DéF1-ALDE: 14% (+3)
PTB/PVDA-Gue/NGL 8% (+4)
cdH-EPP: 7% (-2)
N-VA-ECR: 6% (+3)
...
Field work: 6 -14 May 2019
Sample size: 519
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3 suggestions for taking back control:
1) launch Muller style investigation into referendum.
2) revoke article 50 until results are in
3) put forward package of democratic reform (PR, house of lords reform, written constitution
Lots more to do but this is a starting point.
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I’m voting
@TheGreenParty
tomorrow because I want my MEP to work with colleagues across the EU on the big issues like climate change, tax avoidance and farming. I know that
@MollyMEP
is the best person on all these issues.
To
#StopBrexit
and fight climate change
#votegreen2019
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@montie
Come on Tim -
@CarolineLucas
literally travelled around the country specifically to listen to Leave voters
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The
@Conservatives
got 4.7% of the vote across all of Bristol.
They are officially a fringe party in my home city!
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For journalists saying "Greens are actually having quite a good showing this time around" - just a gentle reminder that we more than quadrupled our number of Cllrs from 2019 to 2023 local elections. But yes we are having a good showing
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Is this the peak of human civilisation? Can we not do better?
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The framing of this is interesting -
@TheGreenParty
gaining an additional MP is “a headache” for Labour. Not say “a clear message that many want want climate and social justice for example
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Incredible.
@BristolCouncil
declare climate emergency after
@TheGreenParty
cllr
@carla_denyer
's motion is passed. Brings forward carbon neutral target from 2050 to 2030.
AMAZING NEWS
@BristolCouncil
agrees to declare a '
#climateEmergency
to address
#climatechange
Bringing forward a carbon neutral
#Bristol
by 2030 instead of 2050.
@MarvinJRees
@bristolgreen
@RisingUpUK
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"At a time when other parties are losing members hand over fist, we have been increasing our membership"
@carla_denyer
- hundreds have joined in the last few days alone.
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Last day before the by-election in Painswick & Upton.
@TheGreenParty
came second here last time by just a few hundred votes. Many Tories switching to Greens, & Lib Dem/Lab voters lending their votes to Greens as they know it’s a two horse race between Greens/Conservatives here
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As far as I’m aware
@TheGreenParty
is the only British political party to back a wealth tax.
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#Stroud
Brexometer gives a pretty overwhelming vote. Punters queuing up to put on their stickers
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Today myself,
@georgiaes
and
@GeorgeMonbiot
have launched legal action about the lack of testing for microplastics and other toxins in sludge spread directly over farm land - read more here
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Blue turning Green. This is the moment Gary Luff was elected as the 14th sitting
@thegreenparty
cllr on
@strouddc
- with 1168 votes (44.8%) with a decent turnout of 42.8%. A result of a lot of hard work!
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I often see British cycling people tweet about cycling tunnels in Norway as a “isn’t this incredible”. It is. And we should demand more segregated cycle ways. But this isn’t just something abroad. We have these in the UK too. This is the two-tunnel route outside Bath.
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Just hear to say that like
@mattzarb
I see
@TheGreenParty
as not just an ally but a home for Trade Unionists, for democratic socialists and for those that understand the climate crisis.
Join today (£3.33 a month or concessionary rates available)
Is it time to leave the Labour Party?
@mattzarb
tells me why the left need to abandon Labour - or Starmer will keep lurching to the right.
👇
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Labour literally eating up their staff time thinking about how to take the Greens downs - we live rent free in their heads
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OVer 2,500 people have signed
@MollyMEP
's petition to stop the BBC giving airtime to the dodgy think tanks who hide who funds them in the first day. RT and sign to help spread the word
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If you want to restore faith in democracy:
1) introduce electoral reform and a form of PR
2) reform the House of Lords
3) launch full investigation on back of DCMS report on fake news and how democracies can operate in digital age.
If you did this I might believe this tweet
We are going to restore trust in our democracy and come out of the EU on October 31st
#LeaveOct31
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Interesting prediction here: Bristol Central going
@TheGreenParty
from Labour with
@carla_denyer
beating
@ThangamMP
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Need a helping hand over Christmas to have a Brexit conversation with a relative? The office of
@MollyMEP
have the first batch of these mugs in our Bristol office - let us know if you want one. A perfect accompaniment to a mince pie.
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Great to hear
@HughFW
openly say he is a member of
@TheGreenParty
on
@Channel4
’s
#ClimateFight
Politics is one part of the answer.
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Happy birthday to
@MollyMEP
- who I know will have been up for hours working already.
Reader,the best thing you can do to make sure Molly has a good birthday is promise to vote Green on Thursday!
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Incredible. If you had told me last week that a
@TheGreenParty
cllr would be taking up a cabinet role in North Somerset council I wouldn’t have believed you!
BREAKING:
@NorthSomersetC
will be led by Independent Councillor Don Davies
@FoxOutDonDavies
with Lib Dem
@ldmikebell
as deputy. There will be a cabinet role for all the other party's (Green/Lab/Ind) but NOT the Tories. Positions confirmed next week
#LocalElections2019
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new councils where Greens have cllrs: Braintree, Colchester, Cotswold, Derbyshire Dales, E.Hertfordshire, Folkestone & Hythe, Melton, NW Leicestershire, Somerset West & Taunton, S.Lakeland, S.Oxfordshire, S.Tyneside, St Helens, Sunderland, Tameside, Vale of White Horse
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This is how Stroud District now looks:
With total votes in Stroud District Council election by party being:
Green: 29,813
Labour: 25,869
Conservatives: 20,520
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This is amazing. Night trains are under real threat from (climate disastrous) short haul flights. If you value long distance trains, use them.
Map shows the overnight trains in Europe in 2018. I love travelling by overnight train across Europe. Have dinner, go to bed, arrive in the city center of another metropolis. Pretty great stuff. Source:
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Here is
@TheGreenParty
Co-Leader
@carla_denyer
in beautiful Painswick celebrating our by-election victory.
@StroudGreens
now have 14 Cllrs on
@StroudDC
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@mrjamesob
As someone who is actively campaigning to remove her (Greens could and should take this seat) and a football fan I want to say this is nonsense. Thangam is trained in the Royal College of Music (and performed as a cellist), obv understands media and is well placed for the role
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Clap after clap for
@carla_denyer
on
#BBCAQ
- a brave and principled voice standing up peace and justice, climate action and social justice. Super proud of Carla - giving a voice to millions who support
@TheGreenParty
policy.
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Hundreds of people have signed up to
@MollyMEP
's petition saying BBC should stop giving air time to organizations like the IEA that are not transparent about their funding. RT and join her
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Watch and share this >>>
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E.g West Park (South Tyneside) council result:
Grn: 51.2% (+43.9)
Lab: 31.0% (-14.2)
Con: 17.8% (+3.5)
No UKIP (-30.7) as prev.
Grn GAIN from Lab
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What does
@BorisJohnson
@LiamFox
@michaelgove
all have in common? Links with the murky 'Initiative for Free Trade' -
@MollyMEP
explains more
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Big local story, Glos County Cllr Sue Williams has defected to
@TheGreenParty
- this moves the council from Tory run to NOC.
This is the 2nd cllr to defect to
@StroudGreens
in a year (Helen Fenton, former Labour District cllr for Chalford joined us earlier this year).
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🚨Personal news klaxon🚨
After 5 years, I'm moving on from
@CitytoSea_
and will soon start with
@TheGreenParty
as their Media Manager. I leave with many happy memories, like when the
@guardian
wrote "Anus" in a title (apparently better than assh*ole) 🤣)
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A wee personal update. As of tomorrow I will be working as the Campaigns Manager for
@CitytoSea_
- psyched to get started and cut plastic pollution at source.
This is our moment to make it happen. Failure isn't an option.
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Proof I wasn’t just making it up. People did actually vote for me. Blown away :)
Conservatives and Greens win a seat each for the Stanleys ward on Stroud District Council.
Nigel Studdert-Kenney and Steve Hynd are elected.
Results:
Conor Reddington (CON) 556
Nigel John Studdert-Kennedy (CON) 774
#GlosElections21
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@joncstone
@allnewtomorrow
If you download the
@Refill
app it points you to over 30,000 places in the UK where you can refill your water bottle for free.
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It blows my mind that the Labour Party wants to end Freedom of Movement.
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@HughFW
@GordonRamsay
@HeathrowAirport
@Refill
@yourHeathrow
@CitytoSea_
Hi
@GordonRamsay
, check out these beautiful
@Refill
promotion posters
@HeathrowAirport
has put up - would be a crying shame if your water bottles were undermining these efforts - come on board to the
#RefillRevolution
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Another: Humshaugh (Northumberland) council result:
Grn: 52.2% (+29.9)
Con: 42.3% (-0.1)
Lab: 4.0% (-3.4)
LDem: 1.5% (-3.3)
Grn GAIN from Con
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Roma Holocaust Memorial Day is today. Up to half a million died during the Nazi perpetrated Holocaust.
On this day in 1944 close to 3000 were killed in Auschwitz ‘Gypsy Family Camp’.
Never forget.
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The speech in which
@TheGreenParty
MEP does some of the best finger wagging at UKIP I have ever seen. For that alone this is worth a watch....
A majority of UK citizens know that the best future for our country is inside the EU.
The will of the people has changed, and has turned against the Brextremists and their
#Brexit
chaos.
#PeoplesVoteNow
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It would be incredible to have a second (or third or fourth)
@TheGreenParty
MP alongside
@CarolineLucas
. It would be even more incredible if that was
@carla_denyer
- one of the nicest, hardest working and most knowledgeable people I know.
We can make this happen.
Bristol West general election prediction as at 09/05/2023:
Greens 46.6% (+21.7%)
Labour 42.5% (-19.8%)
Conservatives 5.0% (-6.7%)
Lib Dems 3.3% (new)
Reform UK 1.2% (new)
Others 1.4%
Prediction: Green GAIN from Labour
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No one apart from
@MollyMEP
Is asking the next question...if all these Russia interference allegations get proven to be true, who constitutionally in the UK has power to declare an election invalid? Clue it's not
@ElectoralCommUK
as she's asked!
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A frequent flyer levy is so such a good and obvious policy. A tiny % of people are taking a massive % of flights and contributing a massive amount to GHG emissions.
It is only right they should pay more and face economic disincentives.
A carbon price on air tickets is a step is the right direction, but a voluntary one will achieve nothing
Aviation is shirking its responsibilities for the
#climatecrisis
We need a frequent flyer levy so those who fly the most pay the most
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It’s worth noting that because Greens got more Cllrs this time they have a much more robust role in the alliance. In other words, Green votes = more Green power and influence.
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So proud of
@carla_denyer
- a voice of empathy and common sense that is so desperately needed in Parliament
📺 "They're doing it because they're in danger."
@carla_denyer
makes clear the Green Party position on the Government's cruel Rwanda Bill on
#BBCQT
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"The Greens have become an increasingly widely established force in local government. They are now in pole position to be the go-to alternative on Labour’s left flank if Starmer becomes prime minister"
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Enough people vote
@TheGreenParty
in the SW tomorrow and you get to have Cleo AND
@MollyMEP
representing you in the European Parliament!
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Well done - a
@TheGreenParty
motion means Mendip District Council has voted to go fully NSUP (No Single Use Plastics) :)
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Honestly find someone who will hug you like a Green whose just won an election.
Emotional moment for Bristol Greens between Green group leader Emma Edwards and party co-leader Carla Denyer. They are officially the biggest party in the council
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@nico_caltabiano
@MollyMEP
This is spot on. Have you seen what the German Greens have been working on in terms of making domestic trains so desirable it makes flights obsolete
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Euroclear (that holds €28.6tn in assets) is moving from London to Brussels to make sure it had "got certainty over its legal environment"
#BrexitBritain
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The face you pull when
@sianberry
reminds you on national TV that you have 11 quality local
@TheGreenParty
Cllrs holding you to account in
#Bristol
(see for e.g)
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BREAKING: History in the making -
@TonyDDyer
is to become the first Green leader of any Core City
Reporting by
@beardedjourno
/
@bristol247
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The growth of
@bristolgreen
mayoral vote is noteworthy:
2012: 5,248 (5th)
2016: 10,000 (4th)
2021: 36,331 (2nd after first round, 45k with second prefs included).
Watching with BIG interest at the cllr results for Bristol which are coming later today.
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"If you listen very carefully, you can hear the tide starting to turn on Brexit" says
@MollyMEP
in her latest
#Brexit
newsletter
#StopBrexit
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“the national Labour Party have informed our local Labour colleagues that they currently do not have their approval to take part in a cooperative alliance”
The same happened here in Stroud. This is as embarrassing as it is awful
@UKLabour
Latest Lewes District Green Party statement on negotiations to form a cooperative alliance for the benefit of residents 👇
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Bristol people are in an incredible situation. Vote Green and you can realistically get a Green MP. Worst case scenario is you keep your current Labour MP. Lib Dem’s (TM) - and of course Tories - can’t win here. Dream big. Vote Green and GTTO!
🆕 Labour’s majority will be HALVED in the new Bristol Central constituency when the boundary changes announced this week come into force, according to Green Party data.
🧵⤵️
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Huge - myself
@georgiaes
&
@GeorgeMonbiot
have just broken the 6k mark through hundreds of donations for our
@CrowdJustice
case about spreading of microplastics through sewage slurry. Can you chip in?
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Greens defend 20mph because they literally save lives.
Meanwhile the Wales Green Party leader Anthony Slaughter said: "It's beyond disappointing that this backward step is even being considered. The 20mph limit works and makes our streets safer and more welcoming for all users. The data proves this."
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I main thing I see here is that Labour feel sufficiently threatened by Greens to make stuff up and go on the attack.
As Labour become increasingly beige the contrasting vibrancy of
@TheGreenParty
shines through.
@lukeakehurst
In my experience,
@lukeakehurst
, it’s because most Green voters are deeply middle class & comfortably housed.
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I’ve been blown away with how lovely and supportive people have been across the ward I represent (Selsley, King and Leonard Stanley, Frocester and Stanley Downton).
It’s really humbling meeting people
who say they’ve already voted for you!
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If you don’t already follow Benali - he is
@TheGreenParty
refugee and migrant spokesperson and is consistently the knowledgeable voice of compassion we so desperately need at the moment.
The Green Party has passed a new migration policy chapter
#GPC23
I’m so proud of our values
🗳️ The right to vote for all migrants
👨👩👧👧 Family reunification rights
🚫 Abolish the Home Office
🛑 Scrap No Recourse to Public Funds
💷 End rip off fees for migrants
✋ End detention
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#Stroud
"was the first carbon neutral council in Europe. Now we need to commit to getting a zero carbon district by 2030" Well done to all involved - especially
@StroudGreens
&
@Stroud_Labour
Cllrs - and
@carla_denyer
for the inspiration in
#Bristol
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Did I mention that I’m up for election next Thursday?
For a man who’s not afraid to have his photo taken wearing woolly hats, vote Steve!
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Over 11,000 have joined
@MollyMEP
in calling on gov't to publish secret Brexit studies - join them cc
@CarolineLucas
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It's time for
@DavidDavisMP
to explain himself in front of a High Court judge. RT if you agree with
@MollyMEP
&
@JolyonMaugham
I’m demanding the release of the hidden Brexit impact assessments in the High Court. Here’s why |
@MollyMEP
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This is an incredible quote from
@DavidDavisMP
as
@MollyMEP
&
@JolyonMaugham
are forced to take legal to see what
@DExEUgov
are up to
Breathtaking hypocrisy. Here's
@DavidDavisMP
, before his department refused to release the secret Brexit studies ().
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My mum's funeral was yesterday. She had Alzheimer's for a very long time. This is a little bit about her experience and a bit about what I think when people ask me how I am (oh, and this is a picture of her with her favourite cow - because, you know...)
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THE STANLEYS HAS TURNED GREEN. I held my seat and my friend and colleague Marisa has gained a seat from the Conservatives in The Stanley’s.
#GreenGain
and
#GreenHold
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Bristol friends, vote
@sandyhruthven
/
@bristolgreen
as your 1st choice. I’ve known Sandy for 3 or 4 years now & can tell you 100% that he cares deeply, is experienced suitably & his work ethic is exemplary.
Not every Green would make a good Mayor but Sandy would. I promise.
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Reason number 324 to love the new
@TheGreenParty
Lord Mayor of
#Sheffield
- he ran the half marathon dressed as a tree being chased by a chainsaw (thanks
@sethpiper
for sharing this) >>>
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Congratulations and best of luck to
@TheGreenParty
cllr
@CleoDanceBaton
who will be next Lord Mayor of
#Bristol
in May
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Lovely to see
@GreenJennyJones
again today in Parliament. I can’t emphasise this enough - she is always there, always working, always lending her parliamentary voice to campaigners, always fighting. Environmental campaigners have a debt to her that I think few realise.
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Greens claim ‘watershed’ breakthrough as party reaches highest ever councillor tally | The Independent
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"We can, and we must,
#StopBrexit
. A second referendum on the issue is one of the few democratically acceptable ways of achieving this." says
@MollyMEP
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