Conservatives refuse Green call to commit to spending £20m on cycle path upgrades 10 September 2021 / 8 April 2022 by baberghgreenparty Suffolk County Council’s Conservative administration has refused to commit to spending £20m of identified cycle network upgrades that it boasted about in its manifesto. The party’s election manifesto for the 2021 local election polls in May said: “We have identified over £20m of upgrades for our cycle network.” The opposition Green, Liberal Democrat and Independent group […] Read more »
Babergh reject proposal for gas-fired power station 29 August 2021 / 8 April 2022 by baberghgreenparty 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 on the casting vote of the chairman Cllr Stephen Plumb. Cllr Robert Lindsay […] Read more »
BABERGH GREEN COUNCILLORS SECURE NEW “BUILDING BACK BETTER” INITIATIVE 30 March 2021 / 8 April 2022 by baberghgreenparty Read more »
More protection for wildlife and biodiversity to be introduced in Babergh 8 October 2019 / 8 April 2022 by baberghgreenparty 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. Amendments by Babergh Greens […] Read more »
