‘London Assembly’ Archive

Barnet Greens launch London election campaign with fair pay call

Photo call – do join us! What: London Assembly candidate launch Who: Mayoral candidate Jenny Jones, London Assembly candidate for Barnet and Camden A M Poppy When: 11am, 5 December 2011 Where: Hendon Town Hall,NW4 4BG The Green Party’s AM Poppy will on Monday launch her campaign to become London Assembly member for Barnet and [...]

Say no to Pinkham Way giant waste treatment plant

Darren Johnson, Green member of the London Assembly, meets residents opposed to the Pinkham Way waste treatment plant Join Barnet Green Party in opposing plans for a giant waste treatment plant to serve seven London boroughs, which they want to build at Pinkham Way on North Circular at the border of Barnet and Haringay. For [...]

Vote ‘Yes’ in the AV referendum

Please go out and vote ‘Yes’ in Thursday’s referendum on bringing in the Alternative Vote electoral system. Don’t think about Clegg – do it for Caroline Lucas and to get more Greens into parliament. We know from proportional voting in London mayoral elections that when people have two choices a large percentage are ready to [...]

Join Barnet Greens on anti-cuts march on Saturday

A Barnet Green Party delegation will of course be taking part in the national anti-cuts march on Saturday March 26th.Let’s help make it the biggest march in London since the protests against the invasion of Iraq. You are welcome to come with Barnet Greens. Some Barnet Green Party members will meet up at Finchley Central [...]

Barnet Greens earn 20,000 votes but still denied seats

Barnet Green Party would like to thank everyone in the borough who voted Green in the national and local elections last week and we would particularly like to thank the dozens of people who helped out, some of whom contacted us out of the blue. The number of Green votes in the Barnet borough elections [...]

Meet and greet Green candidates next Saturday

Next Saturday is your final chance to put your questions to local Green Party candidates in a ‘Meet and Greet’ session in East Finchley. Some of Barnet Green Party’s candidates for parliament and for the Barnet Council election will be at our stall outside Budgens on East Finchley High Road from around 10 am to [...]

Boris, keep your hands off Tube ticket offices!

Barnet Greens are telling London Mayor Boris Johnson: “Hands off Tube ticket offices”. Three years ago campaigning by  the Green Party helped force Ken Livingstone to scrap plans to shut round 40 London Underground ticket offices, including several in Barnet borough. Now Barnet Greens are ready to wield their placards again to see off reported [...]

Greens tell Boris: ‘don’t raise bus fares’

The Green Party’s Darren Johnson will be aiming to freeze bus fares when he seeks to amend Mayor Boris Johnson’s draft budget. The £75m that the Mayor is raising from the 12 percent bus fare increase would instead be raised mostly from motorists, with the reinstatement of the £25 emissions charge on gas guzzlers and [...]