City Council goes ahead with innovative Green recycling scheme
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Oxford City Council set to criminalise busking and begging
Proposals for a new City Centre Public Space Protection Order which criminalise non-aggressive begging and non-compliant busking looks set to be agreed by the City Executive Board on 11th June after a last ditch attempt by three of the four City Centre Councillors (all Greens) whose wards were affected by the PSPO failed to convince the Labour majority on the City's Scrutiny Committee (2nd June 2015) to recommend changes to the PSPO.
Read moreGreens support demonstration against Austerity
Councillor David Williams, Leader of the Green Group on Oxfordshire County Council, explains why the public should support the Oxfordshire Unite Against Austerity demonstration in Oxford on Saturday, May 30:
Read moreGreens make official complaint about 'fake' Green leaflet from LibDems in Oxford West & Abingdon
A LibDem leaflet is being circulated around Oxford West and Abingdon which is designed to look and feel like an official Green Party communication.
Read moreOxford housing crisis to worsen as properties break £0.5m barrier
Average house prices in Oxford are set to break £0.5m barrier this year adding to the worsening housing crisis in the City.
Read moreOxford Living Wage should increase, say Greens
Oxford's Green Councillors have called on the City Council to increase the Oxford Living Wage, currently indexed at 95% of the London Living Wage. The London Living Wage is set each year by Living wage Foundation. It is currently £9.15ph in London with Oxford set at £8.69ph (95% of the London figure).
Read moreGreen Candidate's brother stands for US President
Bernie Sanders, Independent Senator for Vermont, brother of Larry Sanders, Green Party Parliamentary candidate for Oxford West and Abingdon, will announce tomorrow, 30 April, that he is running for President.
Read moreA county for hope, not austerity
Leader of the Green Group on the County Council, David Williams, will be proposing at the next County Council meeting that County Council group leaders of the Conservative, Labour and Liberal Democrat parties campaign to get their parties to withdraw plans for further cuts in local government spending.
Read moreMineral extraction and waste guidelines inadequate say Greens
Leader of the Green Party Councillors on Oxfordshire County Council, Councillor David Williams, has commented on Council approval of a new Mineral Extraction and Waste Management Report(1) saying the guidelines it contains are weak.
Read moreGreen candidates attend public meeting with the Campaign for Real Farming
Four Oxfordshire Green Party candidates joined with the Campaign for Real Farming's Colin Tudge to discuss Food and Farming at a public meeting held at the Friends Meeting House on St Giles in Oxford on 20th March.
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