Four days until polling day – UK Green news round up week 20
Greens continue to surge in opinion polls As polling day edges closer and closer, the Greens’ fortunes look strong. For the first time ever a national opinion poll put...
The best local election results in history – UK Green news round up week 18
Greens gain 194 council seats in England This week saw the Green Party of England and Wales experience its best set of local election results in its history. The...
A new member is joining the Green Party every 3 minutes
After the best local election results in its history, more than 500 people joined the Green Party of England and Wales yesterday. Today, over 200 more people have signed...
Caroline vs. Gimli – UK Green news round up week 17
Caroline Lucas takes part in fiery Question Time debate This week, Green MP Caroline Lucas was a panellist on Question Time. The show saw a range of topics discussed, including climate...
Sheffield, Scotland and Sultans – UK Green news round up week 14
Magid Magid enters final weeks in office As local elections draw near, Green Lord Mayor of Sheffield Magid Magid is entering into his final weeks of office. In his...
By-elections, Green New Deals and Brexits – UK Green news round up week 13
Final push in Newport West as by-election looms This Thursday, the voters of Newport West will go to the polls in a parliamentary by-election. They are voting for the...
Youth centres, climate change, trans rights: UK Green news round up week 12
Siân Berry exposes unbelievable figures on youth centre cuts Green Party of England and Wales co-leader Siân Berry this week revealed shocking statistics on youth centre cuts in London....
I’m a cis woman and I’m tired of being misrepresented by transphobes
This week the Green Party leadership reaffirmed our commitment to equality and trans rights in a statement. Predictably much alarm and criticism followed both publicly, and sadly from some...
New beginnings – UK Green news round up week 10
Alison Johnstone takes the Green group into First Ministers Questions for first time as leader of the Scottish parliamentary group After becoming the Scottish Green Party’s parliamentary group co-leader...
Newport to Brighton, Spalding to Holyrood – UK Green news round up week 9
Amelia Womack sets out her stall for Newport West by-election After the sad passing of longstanding Labour MP Paul Flynn, a by-election has been called in Newport West for...