Green Party becomes largest group on Bristol City Council following by-election victory
The Green Party now has more Councillors than any other party on Bristol City Council. That follows a by-election on February 2 which saw the Greens gain a seat from…
Full list of UCU strike dates announced
Universities are set to face major disruption in February and March, with the University and College Union (UCU) confirming the dates its members will be taking strike action. In total,…
First ever summit for Welsh independence to be held in Swansea
The first ever summit for Welsh independence is set to take place in Swansea on January 28. The event, organised by the Melin Drafod think tank will be addressed by…
Matt Wrack: A ‘mass movement’ is needed to defeat ‘authoritarian’ anti-strike laws
Matt Wrack, the general secretary of the Fire Brigades Union (FBU) for 18 years, has a reputation in the trade union movement as a powerful orator and a fierce advocate…
Gender Recognition: Protest planned to stop Tory overturning of reform in Scotland
The Westminster government announced on 16 January that it would block the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill from being granted Royal Assent. That decision sees Westminster use powers within the…
Anti-strike bill: Enough is Enough petition passes 150k signatures
Efforts to stop government plans to further restrict the right strike have stepped up a gear. Enough is Enough's petition calling for the proposals to be dropped has surpassed 150,000…
Everyone in the running to be the Green Party’s candidate for London Mayor in 2024
The full list of Green Party members in the running to be the party's 2024 London Mayoral candidate has been announced, with three people in the running. Hackney Councillor Zoë…
Nate Higgins standing to be Green Party London Assembly candidate
Nate Higgins has today announced he is seeking to be a Green Party candidate in the 2024 London Assembly election. Higgins, a Councillor in Newham since May 2022, is standing…
Exclusive: Benali Hamdache is standing to be the Green Party’s next London Mayoral candidate
Benali Hamdache is standing to be the Green Party's next candidate for Mayor of London, Bright Green can exclusively reveal. The next London Mayoral election is set to take place in 2024.…
45,000 sign Enough is Enough pledge to defend the right to strike
Over 45,000 people have signed a pledge saying they will fight to defend the right to strike. The pledge, coordinated by the Enough is Enough campaign comes as the Westminster…