Babergh Green Party
Largest Party In Babergh District
Babergh District Green Party
Campaigners highlight the Plight of the Stour on World Rivers Day
Green campaigners came together at Flatford to draw attention to the plight of the River Stour on 25th September 2022, World Rivers Day. This iconic river, made famous by the paintings of Constable and Gainsborough, together with Suffolk’s entire river network, has failed to achieve the Government and Water Framework Directive (WFD) target. All of […]
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Babergh Green Councillors are delighted that the proposed Belle Vue House plans have been refused
Babergh Green Councillors are delighted that the proposed plans for the development of Belle Vue House and the Old Swimming Pool site have been refused by the Planning Committee. “The proposed plans, far from improving the historic townscape as Babergh Planning officers contended, would have seen a four-storey block of flats built on raised ground […]
Robert Lindsay resigns from Babergh Council Committee
“Babergh’s Cabinet puts £11m of Council Taxpayers money at risk” In 2019 Babergh District Council declared a Climate Emergency and pledged to try and reach net zero by 2030. This means every single Council policy has to be scrutinised to see if it progresses that goal. Members of the Council’s Audit & Standards Committee, who […]
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Greens join Babergh Cabinet
Councillor Leigh Jamieson, Leader of the Green Group, commented, “After three years Councillor Ward has finally offered a place on the Babergh Council Cabinet to Green members. As the second largest political party on the council this should have happened a long time ago. We are far from happy with the way that the administration […]
Babergh Greens say revised Belle Vue plans are no improvement
Green Party members were surprised to learn that the Sudbury Society last week gave its approval to the revised application submitted by Churchill Retirement Living, calling it ‘a great improvement on the original.” Sudbury Green campaigner Laura Smith said, “We would hardly call it a great improvement. All they have changed is the colour of […]
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