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Councillor calls for action to save school buses

19th November 2024 by Matt Edwards

A Green Party councillor has urged council bosses to save school buses at two district schools. On Tuesday, Bradford Council launched a consultation on proposals to withdraw the routes to St Bede’s and St Joseph’s Catholic Collage and Bingley Grammar School from September 2025. But at a Council meeting, Councillor Matt Edwards, the Leader of […]

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Leader of Greens on Bradford Council selected as party’s candidate for Bradford South

24th May 2024 / 12th November 2024 by bradfordgreens

The Green Party has today announced Councillor Matt Edwards will be their candidate for the Bradford South constituency at the General Election on 4th July. Councillor Edwards was first elected to Bradford Council in 2021 and was re-elected on May 2nd with one of the largest vote shares in Bradford. He represents Tong Ward which […]

Councillor Matt Edwards standing at a bus stop with a single decker grey First Bus in the background approaching the bus stop.

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Petition launched to reverse cuts to 508 bus

11th April 2023 / 11th November 2024 by bradfordgreens

A petition has been started calling on First Bus to reverse their cuts to the 508 bus service which connects Leeds City Centre with Halifax via the South of Bradford. The petition was started by Councillor Matt Edwards, who represents Tong Ward and is also the Green Party’s national Transport spokesperson. The 508 runs along […]

Councillor Matt Edwards standing outside the Holmewood Social Club, a 50s era brick building/ There is a large amount of waste dumped outside.

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Councillor demands enforcement on former social club owner

7th April 2023 / 12th November 2024 by bradfordgreens

A councillor has called on Bradford Council to take action on the owner of a prominent building in Holmewood – months after he was granted planning permission to demolish the building. Councillor Matt Edwards has called on Bradford Council to take action against the owner of the Holmewood Social Club for failing to keep the […]

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Greens select popular businesswoman as candidate for key council seat

28th February 2023 / 12th November 2024 by Matt Edwards

Councillors Matt Edwards and Celia HIckson stood outside the front of Holmewood Library. A curved building with yellow painted walls

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Green Councillors welcome reopening of Holmewood Library

20th February 2023 / 12th November 2024 by Matt Edwards

Green Party councillors for Tong Ward have welcomed the re-opening of Holmewood Library. The new library has been relocated within the recently refurbished TFD Centre on Broadstone Way. Initially, it will be open on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am to 2pm and run by volunteers. Tong Ward’s Green Party councillors Matt Edwards and Celia Hickson have welcomed the […]

Councillor Matt Edwards stood outside Bradford Forster Square with arms crossed

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Greens call for public transport investment as new data reveals 1 in 4 don’t drive

9th January 2023 / 12th November 2024 by Matt Edwards

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Greens call for action on “social housing crisis”

14th December 2022 / 12th November 2024 by Matt Edwards

Councillors raise concerns about cuts to Household Waste Centre opening times

15th November 2022 / 30th March 2023 by Matt Edwards

Sunak “is not fit to be Prime Minister” after bragging he took money from deprived areas

5th August 2022 / 30th March 2023 by Green Party Admin

Green Party uncovers Bradford’s fly tipping hotspots

27th February 2022 / 27th February 2022 by Matt Edwards

Greens push Bradford Council to ensure new homes are built to higher standards

27th January 2022 / 27th January 2022 by Matt Edwards

Councillor calls for Tong Street works to focus on improving air quality

4th January 2022 / 27th January 2022 by Matt Edwards

Residents frustrated as community park found listed for sale on auction site

27th July 2021 / 30th July 2021 by Matt Edwards

Greens call for road building pause following similar move in Wales

25th June 2021 / 9th August 2021 by Matt Edwards