Elections
1 June 2024 / 3 June 2024 by colinjones
Following a full ballot of all Green Party members in the Torridge and Tavistock constituency, Judy Maciejowska has been overwhelmingly selected to represent the party. Judy is current Coordinator of West Devon Green Party. She lives in Bere Alston in the Tamar Valley where she serves on Bere Ferrers Parish Council. She has been a […]
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Elections News
18 April 2024 / 18 April 2024 by colinjones
We're sad that the motion proposed by the Green Party's Cllr Huw Thomas (Bideford East) to change the voting system in English local elections to PR failed at the full council meeting of Torridge District Council in Bideford on 8 April
8 April 2024 / 18 April 2024 by colinjones
TORRIDGE DISTRICT COUNCILBIDEFORD NORTH BY-ELECTION 2nd May 2024 John Puddy, your Green Party candidate, was apprenticed as an engineer with EMI and later moved to marine engineering. In 1982 he installed the first stand-alone wind turbine in England on Lundy. John was employed as the Island Agent for 14 years, helped set up the first […]
1 July 2023 / 18 April 2024 by colinjones
Here's an image taken from the councillors' 'First' magazine, showing how Green strength is growing.
18 May 2023 / 18 April 2024 by colinjones
Green Party district councillor Peter Hames has been elected Mayor of Northam! Congratulation Peter.
5 May 2023 by colinjones
Torridge Greens are very pleased to have doubled our representation on Torridge District Council. Whilst Peter Hames retained his seat in Appledore and Peter Christie retained his in Bideford North we have 2 new Green district councillors! Congratulations to Huw Thomas who now looks after Bideford East and to Wendy Lo-Vel who is in Northam. […]
13 April 2023 / 13 April 2023 by colinjones
Nominations have been announced for parish and district elections and they are rather shocking. I say this as of the 61 parishes in Torridge only 3 are actually being contested which shows an alarming drop in interest/community spirit. This means that many parishes will now have to co-opt people to make up numbers, thus depriving […]
26 September 2022 / 22 September 2022 by colinjones
The Green Party AGM
3 May 2022 / 3 May 2022 by colinjones
22 November 2021 / 22 November 2021 by North Devon Green Party
Wendy qualified as an agricultural economist. She has lived in Torridge since 1979 and in Northam since 1995. Wendy worked on Lundy (1981-95) and experienced at first hand the challenges of living in a sustainable way. After leaving Lundy she re-trained and worked as a primary school teacher. Wendy is a volunteer at North Devon […]
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2021
2 April 2021 / 22 April 2021 by colinjones
Torridge Green Party policy Statement for the upcoming Devon County Elections May 2021
DEVON COUNTY COUNCIL ELECTIONS 2021 Elections
Introducing the Torridge Green Party Candidates for the Devon County Council Elections May 2021