Green light for city centre car park “only Exeter Labour wants” 3 April 2025 / 3 April 2025 by mollyscottcato Exeter Green Party have slammed the Labour-led City Council for a decision to create a temporary car park on the old bus station site [1]. A survey run by Exeter Greens to which 270 people responded found no appetite for a car park [2], with residents instead calling for a range of creative ideas for […] Read more » Exeter parking transport
Decline in Bus Services Across Bath and North East Somerset Exposed by Government Report 3 April 2025 / 3 April 2025 by mollyscottcato From: Bath and North East Somerset Green Group (News Release) FAO News Editors, Political Editors Saturday 29th March 2025 **FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE** [STARTS] Decline in Bus Services Across Bath and North East Somerset Exposed by Government Report The UK government’s latest official bus statistics report has revealed a concerning decline in bus services across Bath and […] Read more » BANES Bath buses transport
Greens push to set School Streets in motion 8 January 2025 / 8 January 2025 by mollyscottcato Green Party councillors will present a motion this Tuesday calling on Devon County Council to work with schools and communities to increase the number of School Streets in Exeter. School Streets are designed to improve child safety by creating car-free areas outside schools for short periods at the start and end of the school day. […] Read more » Exeter schools transport walking
Residents demand council provides pedestrian crossings after two children hit by cars 15 December 2024 / 15 December 2024 by mollyscottcato Residents of Chalford and Minchinhampton have started separate petitions to Gloucestershire County Council following two serious road accidents in which children were injured while crossing roads – accidents that local councillors say could easily have become fatalities. Both happened at locations where the community has long campaigned for crossings or other road safety improvements, campaigns […] Read more » Minchinhampton road safety Stroud transport
Exeter Green Party secure public consultation on future of former bus station site 10 December 2024 by mollyscottcato Exeter Green Party has secured a commitment to engage with the public on the future of the old bus station site in the city centre. A survey the Green Party launched [1] asking local residents for ideas on how the site should be used found no appetite for the Labour-led Council’s plan for a temporary […] Read more » buses Exeter transport