Cllr Bridget Petty
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Cllr Bridget Petty
@BridgeTheChange
Local Councillor in North Somerset Green Party. Eco, equality and social justice. All views are my own. Retweets and Likes are not endorsements




Today's announcement is a disaster for communities & environment & will totally fail to fix the housing crisis @TheGreenParty says to Labour: stop wrecking planning - but start fixing housing! Truly affordable homes, built to the right standards and in the right place🧵1/3











Scotforth East (Lancaster) Council By-Election Result: 🌍 GRN: 57.8% (+22.7) 🌹 LAB: 22.4% (-18.2) 🌳 CON: 13.7% (-4.8) 🔶 LDM: 6.1% (+0.3) Green GAIN from Labour. Changes w/ 2023.

.@PhinHarper hits the nail on the head. This is precisely the thinking behind @TheGreenParty's 'Right Homes, Right Place, Right Price' charter. Just any old homes won't fix the housing crisis Maybe Phin will have better luck persuading the new government than I have so far...🤞


Prof @Kevin_Fong giving the most devastating and moving testimony to the Covid Inquiry of visiting hospital intensive care units at the height of the second wave in late Dec 2020. The unimaginable scale of death, the trauma, the loss of hope. Please watch this 2min clip.

Reopening the railway from Bristol to Portishead could be scrapped by the new Labour government, according to the Sunday Times












