SGP joins the fight to save local footpath 20 February 2024 / 27 May 2024 by Peter Local Green Party members join community-driven campaign opposing proposals by Network Rail to close key footpath in South Milford. Read more » Accessibility Active Travel Campaign South Milford
Arnold Warneken: Dear Residents of Selby & Ainsty 20 July 2023 / 27 May 2024 by Peter Arnold Warneken gives his thoughts on Election Day. #VoteWarneken Read more » Accessibility Arnold Warneken Climate Emergency nhs Public Transport Selby Station Trains
Our Response to the Proposed Closure of Selby Station’s Ticket Office 13 July 2023 / 27 May 2024 by Peter The proposed closure of the ticket office at Selby Station is completely unacceptable and discriminatory. We unpick why. Read more » Accessibility Public Transport Selby Station Trains
Clean Air: A Human Right 15 June 2023 / 27 May 2024 by Peter From the need for safer bike routes to nationalising public transport, sustainable transportation has become a focal point in the broader conversation about environmental stewardship and public health. Read more » Active Travel Agriculture Air Quality Arnold Warneken By-Election 2023 Climate Emergency Nationalisation Pollution
New North Yorkshire Council’s Climate Strategy Falls Short 12 April 2023 / 27 May 2024 by Peter Despite acknowledging the urgency of climate change and the potential consequences of inaction, NY’s Climate Change Strategy lacks ambition and accountability in critical areas. Read more » Climate Emergency Consultation Drax North Yorkshire Council
Reverend Leo Woodberry visits Selby 21 February 2023 / 9 April 2023 by Tom Selby & District Green Party, along with Selby and Hull Friends of the Earth groups, recently met with Reverend Leo Woodberry from South Carolina, who travelled to Yorkshire to see the Drax power plant for himself. Reverend Woodberry’s visit was part of his UK campaign to call on the Department for Business, Energy and Industry […] Read more » Drax
Bronwen Mitchell (aged 11) for Climate Minister 26 January 2023 / 8 February 2023 by Tom Bronwen Mitchell (aged 11) a schoolgirl from Kellington near Goole, has written to Rishi Sunak to express her concern about the climate crisis – and it would seem she has a better handle on the urgency of the situation than Graham Stuart (aged 60) MP for Beverley and Holderness and Minister of State for Climate. […] Read more »
Drax 28 November 2022 / 27 May 2024 by Tom Being the Green Party we are, of course, interested in sustainability, renewables, and the climate crisis. So, being the Selby Green Party, you might think we would be very supportive of Drax with its claims to be world-leading in the biomass industry and key to making our region the first carbon-negative region in the UK. […] Read more » Drax
Election successes in Selby District 6 May 2022 / 5 November 2022 by Tom Selby and District Green Party is delighted to announce that following the local elections taking place across North Yorkshire this week 2 more elected Greens are representing their local areas in Selby District. Joining Peter Baumann who was elected to Sherburn in Elmet Parish Council in October, is Cherry Waters elected to South Milford Parish […] Read more »
Selby Green Party more active than ever before 14 April 2022 / 27 May 2024 by Tom Selby & District Green Party is more active than ever before, with a record number of Green candidates standing in the upcoming North Yorkshire District Council and local Parish/Town Council elections on May 5th. Peter Baumann for Sherburn in Elmet with Huddleston with Newthorpe Tom Beharrell for Selby (South) & Selby (East) Cherry Waters for […] Read more »