Argue for more and better recycling facilities in : As well as working with local waste management experts to develop a business case for a “Community Reuse and Recycling Vote GREEN for a real Centre” at the Household Waste Site, Kate and Josiah aim to improve the current recycling facilities in Bungay by widening the range of materials collected and supporting th events like Sustainable Bungay’s Give and Take Days. change on 5 May Encourage Waveney District Council to think more creatively about municipal gardens and Tomorrow you will have the opportunity to cast TWO votes in the Waveney District Council grassed areas: There are lots of odd (small) corners of land around the town, many are maintained at some cost by Waveney District Council but could be planted much more election. As we’ve knocked on doors over the last few weeks (sorry if we haven’t managed creatively and managed much more efficiently. For example many housing associations now to catch you in) it has become increasingly clear that Kate Jackson and Josiah Meldrum hand these ‘dead spaces’ to local residents who grow food and run gardening clubs. have a very real chance of winning both Bungay seats. We’d like to take this last opportunity to let you know what a Green win in Bungay would mean and ask you to use Work with Bungay Town Council to get the best for Bungay: Kate and Josiah will make a both your votes to make a real difference and elect Kate and Josiah. report at every Town Council meeting and take concerns and ideas raised by the Town Council back to Waveney District Council. If elected tomorrow Kate and Josiah will:

Put Bungay people first: Kate and Josiah are not interested in party politics and will be working for Bungay first, Waveney second and the Green Party third. Your GREEN candidates Defend open spaces in Bungay: Open spaces are at a premium in Bungay, Kate and Josiah will work to ensure they are not lost to the community, are properly maintained and are connected to the rest of the town by safe cycling and walking routes.

Work to improve neighbourhood play areas: Safe outdoor play is an essential part of every Kate Jackson child’s development. Bungay is blessed with a number of neighbourhood play areas but most X are in need of improved facilities and care: Kate and Josiah will push for these improvements Green Party to be made. Kate Jackson is a zoologist and runs the MiniMonsters Creepy Crawly Tackle Bungay’s traffic problems: Kate and Josiah will work with local residents to develop Roadshow. She is also a founder member of Sustainable Bungay and is workable and affordable ideas to reduce Bungay’s traffic problems - to start with they will Secretary for Bungay Allotments and Gardens Association. promote walking and cycling, argue for the enforcement of current traffic and parking regulations and the introduction of a 20 mile an hour speed limit through the town centre.

Hold regular District Councillor surgeries: Kate and Josiah will be working for you and will make sure that, as well as being reachable in all the usual ways, there will be regular public Josiah Meldrum surgeries - perhaps promoted and run in conjunction with the Town Council’s existing X Green Party surgeries.

Press the District Council to ensure ALL its properties are well insulated and that many Josiah Meldrum works with local food businesses and community groups and generate some of their own energy: Poorly insulated public buildings and tenanted council is a director of East Anglia Food Link. He is also co-chair of Sustainable properties are unnecessarily expensive to run, in addition many of these properties could Bungay and active in the campaign to save Bungay library. generate some of their own electricity or heat (and a small income) through solar panels or air source heat pumps. For further information on the Green Party please visit: Continue to fight for vital public services like the library: Kate and Josiah will use their Vote www.waveney.greenparty.org.uk Vote position on Waveney District Council to fight to protect services administered by the District Green or e-mail: [email protected] Green and to lobby Suffolk County Council to do the same. You can also keep up with the Bungay Greens on Facebook or follow Party the Waveney Green Party on Twitter: @waveneygreens Party

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