North Yorkshire Council: all voices should be heard
North Yorkshire’s local authority currently has one party making all the big decisions. Would democracy be served better by a...
Read moreDetailsArnold Warneken was the first Green to be elected in Northern England in 1990, when he won the Marston Moor seat on Harrogate Council, and is now a councillor for the Ouseburn Division on North Yorkshire Council. He and his wife set up Goosemoor Organics in 1989 and he remains involved in sustainable businesses.
A proactive councillor, Arnold tries to find time for family and fun. He plays folksy blues and loves a protest song.
North Yorkshire’s local authority currently has one party making all the big decisions. Would democracy be served better by a...
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