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Green Party peer stages Manchester protest in response to shocking new air pollution health statistics

02 May 2014

Green Party peer, Baroness Jones of Moulsecoomb, and Manchester based European election candidate for the region, Laura Bannister, will stage a protest in Manchester on Friday, 2nd May, to highlight the city’s high levels of air pollution.

North West Greens respond to new nuclear deal for Cumbria

02 May 2014

The North West Green Party has responded to the news that Toshiba and GDF Suez have reached an agreement with Britain's Nuclear Decommissioning Authority to manage the land at Sellafield where the companies plan to build three new nuclear reactors.

North West Greens welcome EU court ruling in favour of 'Robin Hood' tax

30 April 2014

The Court of Justice in Luxembourg has ruled that a 'Robin Hood' tax, proposed by Green MEPs and supported by Green councillors across the North West, is lawful.

Latest poll shows Greens set to wipe out North West Lib Dems in European elections

28 April 2014

The Yougov poll published yesterday shows a leap forward for the Greens in next month's European elections. Among voters in the North Greens are on 9%, ahead of the Lib Dems on 6%.

North West's European election candidates announced

24 April 2014

A full list of parties and candidates standing in the North West region for the European elections on May 22nd was released today. Here's our response.

North West Greens tell energy minister that people don't want shale gas

24 April 2014

As the North West Energy Task Force meets in Blackpool today to discuss shale gas, the North West Greens have been reiterating their calls for the government to re-think their support for the shale gas industry.

Peter Cranie, Anne Power and Laura Bannister at an anti-fracking rally in Manchester

82 Year old Green Party anti-fracking campaigner shortlisted for national award

23 April 2014

Anne Power, an 82 year old Green Party member from Chorlton, has been shortlisted as ‘Campaigner of the Year’ and ‘Local Hero’ in the Observer Ethical Awards 2014.

North West Green Party welcomes Liverpool Bay and Cumbrian off-shore wind farm projects

23 April 2014

The North West Green Party has welcomed today's government announcement that two of the region's off-shore wind farms will be extended.

Peter Cranie

Peter Cranie visits Dogs Trust Merseyside

23 April 2014

Peter visited the centre to get an understanding of the work Dogs Trust do and the impact that the European Union has on the charity’s work.

Peter Cranie

North West Greens demand answers over Drigg contamination warning

21 April 2014

The North West Green Party has responded with anger to the news from the Environment Agency that the Drigg repository is virtually certain to contaminate the Cumbrian coast with large amounts of radioactive waste.

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