ABOUT CLARE

Clare has been Deputy Leader of Godalming Town Council since May 2022. She has been fighting on behalf of families affected by local nursery closures, as well as supporting orchard planting and water testing charities.

We believe in working together to achieve common goals based on shared values.

Greens on Waverley and Godalming Councils will work to deliver our ambitious and positive plan to improve local services, support local families and young people, and protect our precious green spaces and biodiversity.

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TRANSPORT

  • Develop a sustainable, energy efficient community shuttle bus service.
  • Improve walking and cycling routes to reduce reliance on cars, for improved air quality and quality of life.

Services for Young people & families

  •  Expand Godalming Town Council’s successful Youth Services to reach even more young people.
  •  Expand Waverley Training Services to offer qualifications for local people in areas such as childcare and basic education.

This will address critical local skills shortages while supporting families and local child care settings.

More action on climate and biodiversity

  • Continue to oppose fossil fuel extraction in our countryside.
  • Continue to implement our Climate Action Plan – independently rated as best in Surrey and 5th best nationally.

Greener, Better Quality Social Housing

  •  Deliver more social and genuinely affordable housing built to the highest environmental standards, saving residents money on their bills and meeting our decarbonisation agenda.