20 April 2012 by sianberry
In response to head of Addison Lee John Griffin’s comments on cycling deaths and injuries on London’s roads, in which he criticized the views of ‘Green Party candidates and others’, Green Mayoral candidate Jenny Jones said: "These remarks demonstrate a shocking disregard for the lives and safety of London’s growing number of cyclists and road […]
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19 April 2012 by sianberry
Green Mayoral candidate Jenny Jones today launched the Green Party’s policies for outer London at Wimbledon Broadway. Jenny Jones said: "Green Assembly Members have consistently stood up for the needs of those living outside of Central London, and by electing more Greens in May we can make sure strategies on transport, housing and pay […]
Green Party candidate for Mayor of London Jenny Jones today visited Ealing to meet local voters and reassert her opposition to the High Speed Two railway project. Along with Green candidate for Ealing and Hillingdon, Mike Harling, Jones met voters to discuss how local residents will be effected by the government’s proposals. At the beginning […]
18 April 2012 by sianberry
Green Mayoral candidate Jenny Jones was today joined by Green Party London West Central candidate, Susanna Rustin, as she launched the Green Party’s air pollution manifesto and canvassed supporters in Marylebone. Jenny Jones said: "Air pollution is now the second biggest killer in the Capital and is rapidly emerging at the number one public health […]
As London begins the 100-day countdown until the 2012 Olympics and Paralympics, Green Mayoral candidate Jenny Jones has laid her vision for the Games and their legacy. Jones said: "By the time the new Mayor is elected, there will be little room to change plans, but we can do a few things to promote a […]
During a visit to Burlington Arcade in Mayfair, where shopkeepers are seeking to prevent owners from ‘inappropriate’ redecoration having successfully prevented ‘modernisation’ last year, Green Party Mayoral candidate Jenny Jones said: "Burlington Arcade is one of London’s treasures. "I’m proud to live in a city where traditional, old fashioned, unusual or interesting outlets can preserve […]
17 April 2012 by sianberry
Green Party candidate for Mayor of London Jenny Jones today visited Wembley to meet local voters and launch her party’s policies on the environment, waste, recycling and energy. Jones met voters to discuss how London could lead the world in addressing climate change. Jones said: "By setting bold targets for our capital, we can […]
16 April 2012 by sianberry
Green Party candidate for Mayor of London Jenny Jones today visited Peckham High Street to pledge action over empty homes and affordable housing. Along with Green candidate for Lambeth and Southwark, Jonathan Bartley, Jones met residents of the area to discuss shocking levels of empty housing in the area and in London as a whole. […]
15 April 2012 by sianberry
Shahrar Ali, Green Party London Assembly candidate addresses convention of the Motorcycle Action Group. On Sunday 15 April, Shahrar Ali, Green Party London Assembly candidate addressed a convention of the Motorcycle Action Group (MAG) at the Ace Cafe, in Stonebridge, off the North Circular. The MAG describes itself as the UK’s leading riders rights organisation […]
13 April 2012 by sianberry
Caroline Lucas, the UK’s first Green MP and party leader will on Monday visit Islington to show her support for Jenny Jones’ Mayoral election campaign. Lucas, named Westminster’s most influential MP in her first year in the Commons, Jones, Assembly Member since 2000, and other Green candidates vying for the Assembly will meet voters on Upper […]