Lemington Ward
Covid-19 Mutual Aid information
The next few months is going to be a difficult time and we need to look after one another. Please join the Facebook group and see how you can help or if you need help.
Help can be as simple as calling someone to check they are ok, shopping, collecting prescriptions etc.
Currently no local Facebook group - Contact Newcastle organising group if you can set one up.
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Cost of living crisis
The cost of living has been rising faster than it has for decades at a time when many are struggling more than ever. In the last year, gas prices have […]
Green Party Leader Calls for Newcastle Voters to Make History
The Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer visited Newcastle this weekend to help launch the party’s local election campaign. Denyer, who took over as co-leader with Adrian Ramsay in October last […]
COP26, Glasgow, November 2021: for the Climate Emergency
Were Newcastle Greens present at COP26? You bet we were. Not as a body, but as bodies, individuals. Since the first Conference of the Parties (COP) held by the UN […]
An end to waste woes in the West End?
For many households across the city, the wheelie bin system has worked well. However, in areas with Tyneside flats and student housing, multiple bins gave rise to numerous problems. Bins […]
Local Election 2021 – Results
Newcastle Green Party received 1400 more votes than in 2019, but unfortunately we did not make the breakthrough we needed to get a Green in the room this time. If […]
Wonderful Wetlands
Wetlands are the lifeblood of our planet and they are the only ecosystem that has an international treaty devoted to them, the Ramsar Convention was signed in 1971 in the […]
RSPB’s The Big Garden Birdwatch 29th – 31st January
In Great Britain, gardens account for 30% of the space in our urban areas so they’re very important habitats for a variety of birds. The RSPB host the Big Garden […]
Help defend Dewley Hill
Against the backdrop of the Prime Minister announcing that petrol and diesel vehicles will be phased out by the end of the decade, there are communities in the North of […]
Build Back Better
For millions of us, “normal” meant poverty, insecure work, and rip off rent. For our planet, “normal” meant pollution, destruction and climate chaos. Why would we go back to normal, […]
World Mental Health Day – Saturday 10th October 2020
When we consider what it means to be healthy, many of us would immediately think of our physical health first, and our mental health second; that’s if we think of […]
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