Lewisham Deptford Green Party News and views from the Green Party. Delivered to over 30,000 green news homes in Lewisham & Deptford. Autumn/ Winter 2007 www.lewishamgreens.org.uk Darren Johnson - working for you Lewisham councillor and Green Assembly Member, Darren Johnson, is bidding to be your local MP at the next General Election. Darren says, “I care about protecting our environment, care about making life fairer, and care about Lewisham. Greens have made a real difference on Lewisham Council and on the London Assembly. It's now Darren Johnson time for a Green MP.” Green London Assembly Member In election after election Greens have proved to be the only real alternative to Labour and Lewisham Councillor in Lewisham Deptford. Greens now have six councillors in the Lewisham Deptford seat. Labour have 11, the Lib-Dems 2, Others 2 and the Conservatives none at all!
To support Darren's campaign contact [email protected] or phone 020 8694 9524.
The state of the parties in Lewisham Deptford - 2006 Local Election results
Labour (37%) Jenny Jones Green London Assembly Member Green (27%) Liberal Democrat (17%) Conservative (12%)
Other (7%)
Jean Lambert London's Green MEP Only Greens can beat Labour in Lewisham Deptford! Contact us if you'd like to hear more Join I can help deliver Green News in my street/estate I'd like more information about the Green Party The I'd like to make a donation to the Green Party name Greens address - postcode call 020 telephone email PLEASE RETURN TO: 202 Malpas Road, London SE4 1DH 8694 9524 email: [email protected] or call us on 020 8694 9524 Information on this form will be kept private and used only for Green Party contact. If you would like to make a donation make cheques payable to Lewisham Green Party. Contact your local Darren's climate deal for London Green councillors Thanks to a groundbreaking agreement that Green London Assembly Member, Darren Johnson, negotiated with the Mayor of London, vital action is now being taken to cut Brockley Ward London emissions. Mayor Livingstone is reliant on the support of the Green Assembly Cllr. Darren Johnson Members to get his annual budget through and Darren led negotiations to get the 020 8694 6541 greenest deal possible for Londoners. The package includes: [email protected] . A £100 discount for Londoners insulating their home and free insulation for people Cllr. Romayne Phoenix on benefits 020 8699 9822 [email protected] . A £25 million Transport for London Climate Change Fund to support green technology Cllr. Dean Walton . An extra £40 million for cycle lanes, cycle parking and cycle training over the next 020 8691 1046 three years [email protected] Darren says, “40% of London's CO2 emissions comes from energy use in the home. Brockley Surgeries: The new cut price insulation scheme helps save you money and helps save the planet.” 2nd Saturday For information on the home insulation discount scheme call 0845 070 5059 or visit of the month www.london.gov.uk/insulate St John's Church, Lewisham Way, SE8 (10-11am) 4th Saturday Siân and Sue hit the road! of the month Green candidate for Mayor of London, Siân Berry, has set out her action plan for a St Andrews's Centre, Green and affordable London. Siân's pledges include: Junction of . Insist on affordable premises for small shops and businesses in new commercial Wickham Road and developments. Brockley Road, SE4 (10-11am) . Work to get all private and public employers in the whole of London to pay the London Living Wage to end poverty pay. Ladywell Ward . Cancel the Thames Gateway road bridge and put the money into public transport, Cllr. Mike Keogh cycling and pedestrian schemes. 020 8690 6130 . Extend the free home insulation scheme to everyone, not just those on benefits. [email protected]
Cllr. Sue Luxton Visiting Lewisham to join GLA candidate for Greenwich & Lewisham, Sue Luxton, and 020 8690 0905 sitting Assembly Member, Darren Johnson, Siân said, “I know that life is a struggle for [email protected] most of us. My vision is clear: making London greener goes hand in hand with making Cllr. Ute Michel it a more affordable city to live in." 020 8691 5212 [email protected] Cllr Sue Luxton said, “Since being elected to Lewisham Council, I have worked to improve youth Ladywell Surgeries: provision in my ward, encourage ethical investment 2nd Saturday in the pension fund and secure extra money for of the month recycling, composting and alternatives to plastic (11am-12.00pm) bags. I would relish the opportunity to play a The Old Bothy, similar role on the London Assembly.” Hilly Fields (next to the bowling green) Darren Johnson, Sue Luxton and Sian Berry visit Deptford Creek 4th Saturday of the month The NHS - Don't let Labour ruin it (11am-12.00pm) Every week we hear about ward closures, botched privatisation schemes, expensive St Andrew's Church, mismanagement and under-funding of vital health services. Greens say it is time to corner of Brockley Road return the NHS to its founding principles - a public service that puts patients' needs and Wickham Road before profit. It doesn't mean wasting our money by paying a private company £240m to provide a hospital that could have been built for £60m less on the NHS. Labour's obsession with private finance deals is ruining the NHS. This is why Greens are backing the Keep our NHS Public campaign. Visit www.keepournhspublic.com
Published by Jeremy Hicks on behalf of Darren Johnson and Lewisham Green Party , 77 Duncombe Hill, London SE23 1QY. Printed on recycled paper by PMS Printers Ltd, 10 Willow Way, London SE26 4QP.