01 November 2021
Babergh Green Councillors have championed a new partnership to improve the relationships between the Council, developers, builders, and local residents which was adopted unanimously by all Councillors at a recent meeting.
29 August 2021
The proposed gas-fired power station on the Chilton Estate just outside Sudbury has been rejected by Babergh councillors who voted 6 to 5 against. The decision was initially tied 5 to 5 after planning officers had recommended approval and had to be decided by the casting vot3 of the chairman Stephen Plumb
27 February 2021
14 January 2021
Babergh's Green group argue for a joined-up approach to transport , economic development and environmental protection
14 October 2020
The Suffolk County Council Liberal Democrat, Green and Independent Group has today announced a motion proposing a default 20mph speed limit for roads in residential areas and communities across Suffolk’s towns and villages, with 30mph limits to be retained only in exceptional circumstances. The motion will be proposed at Full Council on 22nd October.
03 September 2020
Greens were celebrating in Babergh after a motion proposed by Cllr Leigh Jamieson was approved, which will see the creation of a Sustainable Travel Action Plan, aiming to increase sustainable travel over the coming years.
20 May 2020
Green Party Suffolk County Councillor Robert Lindsay speaks on BBC Radio Suffolk about how the town centres need to change after lockdown
11 March 2020
Community bus operator GoStart and three local councillors have rallied around to save a bus service for people from six villages who faced losing their only transport to Sudbury at the end of this month (March).
08 October 2019
A four-point motion which is aimed at helping to protect wildlife and biodiversity in the area, was approved at Babergh’s full council meeting. The measures will include developing a map to identify and create wildlife corridors and promote eco-tourism, while establishing new wildflower verges and a community led tree planting scheme
Please check out Robert's Blog using the link https://robertlinds.wordpress.com/
Monthly meeting
For more details, please Contact Laura Smith on coordinator@babergh.greenparty.org.uk.
Events
Action Days
The election is just one month away. Jessie Carter is relying on the help of volunteers like you to help her win the first ever Green seat in Sudbury.
There are three more Action Days coming up in Sudbury:
Saturday 17th April
Saturday 24th April
Saturday 1st May
all starting at 10am and again at 1pm
Can you help? If so, please email Jessie at jessiekate.carter@gmail.com, or reply to this email. Jessie will contact you to provide more details about what to do and where to meet.