Councillor Joe Salmon

Moordown, BCP Council

Joe Salmon was born and bred in Dorset. He works in the NHS, and has a background in environmental campaigning.

He is committed to making Moordown the best place it can be and creating a safe, pleasant, family-friendly area for the benefit of everyone. Along with Kate, he is raising his family here – so local concerns are his concerns.

Joe was the Green Party’s Parliamentary candidate for Bournemouth East in the 2024 General Election.

Latest news featuring joe salmon

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  Four Green MPs elected – with Green advances across Bournemouth and Poole5 July 2024
  Everyone in the Green Party movement is today celebrating the largest advance in our 41-year history, as the number of Green MPs quadrupled to four. Across Bournemouth and Poole, there were also solid advances in the Green Party’s vote shares.
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  Green campaign against closure succeeds: Moordown Plus Day Centre saved12 March 2024
  Following a grassroots campaign supported and led by your Green ward councillors, Joe and Kate Salmon, BCP Council has abandoned its plan to close the much-loved Moordown Plus day centre. The centre provides a “gold standard” daytime facility for older people living with dementia, and is a lifeline for both service users and their carers.
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  Joe and Kate Salmon sort new play equipment for Moordown Rec12 March 2024
  Green Party councillors for Moordown Joe Salmon and Kate Salmon have worked with council officers to ensure that new play equipment is installed at Moordown Recreation Ground. Last year there was another arson attack (see photo inset) on new play equipment which had previously been left uninsured by BCP Council.
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  Green councillors attend service of thanksgiving and peace at Bournemouth Community Hebrew Synagogue10 December 2023
  Councillor Sara Armstrong wrote: “What a privilege to join my Green Group colleagues [Cllr Chris Rigby, Cllr Kate Salmon and Cllr Joe Salmon] for a service of thanksgiving and peace at Bournemouth Community Hebrew Synagogue today by invitation of our Mayor Cllr Anne Filer.
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  Green Group brings pro-peace motion to upcoming full council meeting31 October 2023
  BCP Council’s Green Group plans to bring a motion supporting calls for a ceasefire and instructing the council to be ready to offer support for those displaced and affected by the events taking place. The motion, which reflects the group’s dedication to fostering understanding, support, and unity in times of conflict, is aimed at promoting peace and empathy in the wake of the ongoing conflict in Israel and Palestine.
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  Green Group’s Motion to Tackle Knife Crime and Serious Violence Unanimously Passed by BCP Council14 September 2023
  In a unanimous decision, BCP Council has passed a motion proposed by Green Councillor Sara Armstrong, aimed at addressing the pressing issue of knife crime in our communities. The motion was seconded by Moordown Green Councillor Joe Salmon, one of several new Green councillors who joined the council this May.

Contact joe salmon

joe.salmon2@bcpcouncil.gov.uk
joe.salmon@bcp.greenparty.org.uk

07926 714549

Follow joe salmon on social media

@JoeSalmonBmouth

Monthly councillor surgeries for Moordown residents

Third Sunday of each month (except August and December)
10am-11am at Moordown Community Centre

Moordown green view community newsletters

Kate Salmon has been delivering Moordown Green View community newsletters to every home in Moordown regularly since 2021. You can browse her and Joe’s activities in PDF copies of these newsletters below:

Moordown Green View – Spring 2024 | Issue 10

Moordown Green View – Summer 2023 | Issue 9

Moordown Green View – Spring 2023 (BCP Council election edition) | Issue 8

Moordown Green View – Feb/March 2023 | Issue 7

Moordown Green View – Autumn 2022 | Issue 6

Moordown Green View – Summer 2022 | Issue 5

Moordown Green View – Spring 2022 | Issue 4

Moordown Green View – Winter 2021/22 | Issue 3

Moordown Green View – Autumn 2021 | Issue 2

Moordown Green View – May 2019 | Issue 1