Working hard all year round, not just at election time
Tong ward is represented by three Green Party councillors: Matt Edwards, Celia Hickson and Ursula Sutcliffe.
They are campaigning on a few issues from from trying to tackle the fly- tipping problem in our area, protecting our green spaces and making our areas safer.
In May 2021, Matt was elected as the first Green Party councillor for Tong Ward and since then has been working hard for the different areas and communities in the ward.
If you have any issues that you want your local Green Party team to look into, please get in touch:
Your Tong Ward Team
Councillor - Tong Ward
Councillor - Tong Ward
Councillor - Tong Ward
Tel: 07974 865090
Email: ursula.sutcliffe@bradford.gov.uk
Facebook: Greens4Tong
Twitter: @plantoneonmebfd
Latest Tong Ward News
A local councillor has demanded Kirklees Council refuse plans for an Amazon Warehouse after a transport plan revealed that waiting HGVs could be directed on to congested roads in Bradford. Agents acting on behalf of the developer have submitted a Transport Assessment to demonstrate what would happen if HGVs arrived too early at the site. […]
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Government pushing an “anti-cycling narrative that is making things far more dangerous for cyclists”
The Green Party Transport and Healthy Streets spokesperson has accused the government of pushing an “anti-cycling narrative that is making things far more dangerous for cyclists”. This comes following statements from Grant Shapps, the Transport Secretary that cyclists should have number plates, be insured and subject to speed limits. Matt Edwards, who is also a […]