Use your vote on May 6th to ensure that the present laws protecting animals from cruelty are kept in place, more carefully monitored, legally tightened up, and fully enforced. I’ve signed up to show my support to Brian May’s website http://www.save-me.org.uk and you can do too – if you like me, do not want to [...]
Save The Foxes
Posted April 29th, 2010 by sharon. Comment (0).
Sustainable Ottery expresses horror at approval of 20,000 sq ft store
Posted April 27th, 2010 by sharon. Comment (0).
Sustainable Ottery is flabbergasted that EDDC’s Development Management Committee voted in favour of a full 20,000 sq ft Sainsbury store in Ottery at its meeting on 15 April. This decision went against the combined wisdom of EDDC’s own planning officers, the retail specialists GVA Grimley, and English Heritage who all recommended a smaller store. It [...]
The Greens Are Coming to Devon!
Posted April 23rd, 2010 by sharon. Comment (0).
Across the county of Devon everyone will now have the opportunity to vote Green, during the past 2 years whilst other political parties
have had dwindling recruits The Green Party has seen unprecedented growth in its membership. Now for the first time the whole county
will be able to enjoy the full experience of voting Green, a [...]
Greens in the lead in East Devon!
Posted April 21st, 2010 by sharon. Comment (0).
ExmouthPeople.co.uk are running a pre-election poll and what a surprise to find we’re in the lead today with 40% of votes. This is echoed on the national website Votes for Policies where the Green Party are in first place too!
Local Mums offer Voters Green Alternative
Posted April 20th, 2010 by sharon. Comment (0).
It has been announced this week that the adjoining constituencies of Tiverton and Honiton and East Devon are both to be contested by the Green Party. 40 year old mother of three Cathy Connor of Kentisbeare is standing for Tiverton and Honiton and 37 year old mother of two Sharon Pavey of Membury has already [...]
Vote for Policies
Posted April 12th, 2010 by sharon. Comment (1).
I was watching Caroline Lucas – leader of the Green Party on the Andrew Marr Show on Sunday and she mentioned the website VOTE FOR POLICIES where you can log on and answer question on how you would like to see the future of the UK. After the questions (which took me about 10 minutes) [...]
Bombay Potatoes Recipe
Posted April 11th, 2010 by sharon. Comment (0).
We held our first fundraiser last night for the East Devon Green Party. We had a curry night with about 25 people attending and some absolutely delicious food made by our core members. Here’s the recipe for my bombay potatoes:
Bombay Potatoes
These simple spiced potatoes are one of the most popular Indian side dishes. Serve as [...]
Palestine Solidarity Campaign
Posted April 11th, 2010 by sharon. Comment (0).
I’ve contacted the Palestine Solidarity Campaign today to sign up to PSC’s six election pledges:
Call on Israel to end its violations of international law, including ending its illegal occupation of the West Bank, East Jerusalem and Gaza
Oppose any attacks on universal jurisdiction and support bringing those responsible for Israeli war crimes to justice
Work to end [...]
I’m supporting the NSPCC
Posted April 10th, 2010 by sharon. Comment (0).
I’ve signed up to the NSPCC’s I STAND FOR CHILDREN CAMPAIGN as the Green Party’s prospective parliamentary candidate for East Devon.
The NSPCC believes that protecting children must remain a political priority, in order to keep children safe from harm and protect those who have experienced abuse. The NSPCC is a charity which means a lot [...]
What’s your party’s position on shooting?
Posted April 10th, 2010 by sharon. Comments (2).
I get lots of questionairres and election pledges sent through and try to answer as many as possible so people can learn a bit more about me, what I believe in, what I’d change etc. I filled in some questions from the British Association for Shooting & Conservation and I am now listed on the [...]