As your Labour PCC I would start work immediately on getting this plan put into action. And I’d hope to be working soon alongside a new Labour government, including many fantastic new and returning Labour MPs in our region.

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Excellent summary of the current situation on climate law cases in the EU, India and South Korea.

Bottom line is that governments are not doing enough.

Pensioners and babies behind a new era of climate lawsuits ft.com/content/5be993… via @ft

The fact that prominent lawyers have signed this letter highlights the need for the government to listen and comply with its international obligations under humanitarian law.

theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

Great to be out speaking to postal voters in Castle today, joined by Daniel Zeichner!

Only local candidate Maria Antonieta (Antoinette) Nestor has the track record of delivering for residents that Castle needs.

Vote early, vote by post, vote Labour!

Then maybe the UK should deliver it via the sea.
We have troops trained to land from the sea. They could shuttle food to Gaza from the mother ship.
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'Two years to save the planet' says UN Climate Chief.
We need more news coverage and more talks about #climatefinance , about #SustainableDevelopment .

We need to demand more to have the #ClimateAgenda discuss at local, regional and national levels.

reuters.com/world/un-clima…

Great news about today. 'The ruling is binding and can trickle down to influence the law in 46 countries in Europe including the UK.'

The case was launched 9 years ago calling for 'better protection of women's health in relation to climate change'

bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

Applications are now open for policymakers worldwide to take free short online courses on delivering the United Nations's Sustainable Development Goals - being offered by the Democratising Education for Global Sustainability and Justice programme led by MC Cordonier Segger

bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk/blog/strengthe…

Delving deeper into the claims for retrofitting “water efficient devices in existing buildings” to unblock houses and commercial space stuck in planning, I discovered an unfortunate miscalculation, which deserves another 🧵…

Thrilled to have led the work on Cambridge City Council's first Community Wealth Building Strategy & for it passing unanimously at tonight's E&C Scrutiny Committee. Excited to see how this work develops in the future and thanks to all the community groups who have been involved so far! ✊

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Fantastic news this morning and reflects years of hard work in and around the city. The on-the-ground changes are astonishing, and the work goes on!! All those involved are 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟

This is part of a wider problem. Cambridge cannot keep growing if essential services such as schools, GP surgeries, dentists, proper roads are not available. Not to mention adequate water supply.

Thank you all👏👏👏It has been a wonderful day!

#IWD2024
#InvestInWomen #InspiringInclusion

Mayor of Cambridge Jenny Gawthrope Wood #InternationalWomensDay Speaking at Cambridge City Council Guildhall. With (L-R 2nd photo) Cllrs Dinah4labour & Rachel Wade, Maria Antonieta (Antoinette) Nestor & Councillor Gerri Bird East Chesterton

“Do rock the boat!” Cllr Rachel Wade introduces the Council’s International Women’s Day event, supported by Councillor Gerri Bird East Chesterton Maria Antonieta (Antoinette) Nestor Dinah Pounds Jenny Gawthrope Wood, just a few of our inspiring and fantastic women councillors ✊

The day started early this morning with interview at BBC Radio Cambridgeshire to talk about International Women's Day with Dotty McLeod

bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0h…. Interview at 7.54am

#IWD2024 #InvestInWomen #InspireInclusion

In 1908, 15k women marched in NY city demanding shorter hours, better pay and the right to vote

In 1911 the first International Women's Day took place

In 1975 the UN marked the day with an event

Today 116 years the global gender gap is wider than thought

#InvestInWomen #IWD24