We welcome the publication of a major new report on the shortage of employment land by the Coventry and Warwickshire Chamber of Commerce. Whilst the report focuses on warehouse space we are …
Local Boundary Review
Changes to local ward boundaries are being looked at by the council following a review by the Boundary Commission. We support making the number of voters in each ward fairer however we …
Pedestrian Crossings Petition Success
In 2020, we asked the council to install new pedestrian crossings at the junction with Blackberry Lane and Sewall Highway. We also kept asking for updates until work started and questioned why …
Local Election Results 2023
We are very pleased with this year’s local election results after increasing our vote and achieving a strong second place in Binley and Willenhall. We will continue to build on this to …
Candidates 2023
We are pleased to be standing 14 candidates across Coventry. We are fully committed to tackling local issues unlike the national parties who can often use these elections to promote their national …
Candidates 2022
We are pleased to be standing 16 candidates across Coventry plus a new candidate in Exhall. We decided not to stand in Foleshill to give the independent candidate a better chance of …
Walking in Binley & Willenhall at Night
Paul Cowley went on a walk under the bridges between Willenhall and Ernesford Grange to see how safe it is at night.
New Leader Elected At Annual Meeting
Members have elected Cameron Baxter as party leader alongside Marcus Fogden as second officer for the next 12 months. Former leader and founding member Ian Rogers resigned at the party’s annual meeting …
Community Litter Pick
Party members carried out a community litter-pick earlier this month. Second officer Marcus Fogden and his daughters were out with community champion Paul Cowley in Binley and Ernesford Grange. The team cleared …
New Weapon Bin Installed in Coventry
Sian Jones campaigned for a new weapon bin on Far Gosford Street earlier this year. Sian said: “The amount of violent crime involving weapons in Coventry is very worrying. “I am pleased …
Call For Action on Fly-Tipping
Fly-tipping is a persistent problem in certain areas. However, Foleshill and St Michael’s are the worst two wards for fly-tipping in the city. Weekly Bin Collections We are calling for weekly bin …
Call For New Cycle Route Along A444
There is a grass verge along the A444 between the Coventry Canal and Stoke Heath Park. Sadly, there is lots of rubbish from nearby fast food outlets along this stretch of road. …
Results 2021
We are very pleased with our results from this year’s local elections. This is because we are a new party and took between 2-5% of the vote in wards where we weren’t …
Key Policies 2021
Our key policies are focused on reforming the council and rebalancing the local economy. Firstly, we are calling for a reduction in the number of councillors and the introduction of a new …
Candidates 2021
We are pleased to be standing 19 candidates in the local elections including 4 under 25s, 8 women and 3 LGBT candidates. Our candidates also include local business owners, health care professionals …
Footpath Works Kicked Down The Road
We recently submitted a petition to the council to resurface a footpath in Foleshill. The council plans to take action over fly-tipping on the path but has kicked any resurfacing works down …
Council still holds £34,853 in council tax refunds
We recently sent a Freedom of Information (FOI) request to the council about councillors’ pay and council tax support. Councillors Paid in Advance We asked if councillors received payments before voting on …
Councillors Propose Tax Increase After Accepting Pay Rise
Coventry City Council have proposed plans to increase council tax by 5% this year. This comes after councillors voted to increase their allowances by 2.75%. Council Rich List Coventry has the second …
Statement: Save The Coventry Elephant
We are asking the council to save the Coventry Elephant and keep it under public ownership. We are also asking the council to consider the proposals outlined in our petition. There has …
Petition: New Pedestrian Crossings on Blackberry Lane/Sewall Highway
We’re asking the council to install new pedestrian crossings at the junction with Blackberry Lane and Sewall Highway in Wyken. It is a busy junction near a school but there are currently …