Ros Brown

Carla Denyer and Ros Brown talking to each other on the banks of the River Whatfe. There are a lot of trees on both sides of the river and a small suspension bridge in the background.

Green Councillor Criticises Hosepipe Ban as Yorkshire Water Fails to Tackle Leaks and Pays Millions to Shareholders

16th July 2025 / 15th August 2025 by bradfordgreens

Green councillors on Bradford Council have condemned Yorkshire Water’s decision to impose a hosepipe ban, branding it a direct result of years of mismanagement, ignored repairs and financial priorities that have left the region vulnerable. The hosepipe ban was announced earlier this month (8 July) and came into force on Friday 11 July. Green councillors […]

Two photos side by side. The first is a photo of the large starbucks drive through sign. The second is a close up photo of Ros Brown

Starbucks ignore Bradford Council planning rules

24th June 2025 / 14th August 2025 by Matt Edwards

Ilkley’s Green Councillor Ros Brown has spoken out about Starbucks erecting a 9-metre-high sign on the Wheatley Lane drive-thru site without first gaining planning permission. The planning application for the sign is due to be decided by Bradford Council on 1st July. “A resident took this photo of the sign this morning with me standing next […]

Green councillors have urged the Labour Mayor of West Yorkshire to keep bus fares down.

8th November 2024 / 12th November 2024 by bradfordgreens

Green councillors have urged the Labour Mayor of West Yorkshire to keep £2 bus fare cap. In a letter to Tracy Brabin, Green Party councillors have called on her to follow the lead of her counterpart in Greater Manchester and commit to keeping the bus fare cap at £2.00. This comes as the new government […]

Plans for car park on greenbelt put on hold

21st November 2022 / 30th March 2023 by Matt Edwards

Green Party co-leader visits Ilkley

18th October 2022 / 30th May 2023 by Matt Edwards