21 September 2024 / 21 September 2024 by news
Mid Suffolk Green Party are pleased to announce their candidate for the forthcoming Hoxne and Eye County Council by election. Joanne is a resident of Eye with extensive experience of working with environmental organizations locally and nationally. Joanne says : “My involvement with the Green Party has deepened my understanding of local issues such as […]
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13 August 2024 / 17 August 2024 by news
Dozens of residents in the Suffolk villages of Walsham le Willows and Badwell Ash have been left without transport to college and hospital and work after the bus company said it was axeing its daily service to Bury St Edmunds next month. Adrian Ramsay, the MP for Waveney Valley, has written to both the bus […]
27 July 2024 / 17 August 2024 by news
Green MP Adrian Ramsay says communities must be heard over pylons. “I am the first to argue for scaling up all types of renewable energy, but to do this at the pace required we need to take communities with us.” Read the full story on BBC News
3 June 2024 / 10 July 2024 by news
From Adrian Ramsay, Leader of the Green Party and MP candidate for Waveney Valley In Suffolk we are blessed with strong winds, lots of sun and ports to service offshore wind farms. But these assets are not being used to their full. The Green Party supports the transition of the grid to 100% renewables […]
10 May 2024 / 10 May 2024 by news
A year ago, the citizens of Mid Suffolk became the first in the country to elect a Green majority local government. Now the Green administration has produced a progress report listing its top achievements and are promising more to come. Adrian Ramsay, national Green Party co-leader and MP candidate for Waveney Valley, which includes much […]
3 May 2024 / 3 May 2024 by news
Mid Suffolk Green Party councillors have welcomed their newest colleague, Lorraine Baker, who won the Chilton, Stowmarket by-election held on Thursday 2nd May. Lorraine becomes a member of the 24-strong Green team which last year became the first in the country to gain an overall majority and run their council. She will also be able […]
28 April 2024 / 3 May 2024 by news
When the news began to circulate on Saturday afternoon that Dr Poulter had defected to the Labour Party (never an easy decision), surprise and disbelief were our initial reactions. We then watched the interview explaining his reasoning with interest, as we are fully aware that local health resources are stretched thinly, particularly NHS dentistry. With […]
7 April 2024 / 7 April 2024 by news
Mid Suffolk Green Party is delighted to announce that Chilton ward resident Lorraine Baker will be their candidate in the forthcoming by-election to be held on May 2nd. 2024 is Lorraine’s 20th year in Chilton, fundraising and volunteering for local environmental and community initiatives while her two children were educated in local schools. She is […]
An artist and grandmother, who only got into politics a few years ago, has been selected as the Green Party’s parliamentary candidate for Bury St Edmunds and Stowmarket. Emma Buckmaster will contest the newly-created seat at the next general election. After reading economics at university, Mrs Buckmaster trained as an analyst in London, before marrying […]
25 February 2024 / 25 February 2024 by news