The UK’s 20 Most Influential Greens in 2018 – Numbers 10-6
10. Andy Wightman Creative Commons: Global Justice Now Andy Wightman is perhaps less well known outside of Scotland than his MSP colleagues. But his influence in 2018 is in the…
The UK’s 20 most influential Greens in 2018 – Numbers 20-11
20. Anthony Slaughter YouTube screen grab It’s been a tumultuous year for the Wales Green Party. A bitter and divisive referendum on whether the Wales Greens should secede from the…
The Future of Bright Green
Those with eagle eyes will have noticed things have been a bit quiet at Bright Green as of late. Since July, we've been on a hiatus, reviewing what Bright Green…
Sturgeon speech interrupted by protest against support for oil industry
Protesters unfurl a banner interupting Sturgeon's keynote speech at Saturday's Youth Climate Summit. Photo: Fossil Free Glasgow. Nicola Sturgeon has repeatedly claimed that Scotland is a world leader on climate…
Video: Activists surround Dungavel Detention Centre
On Saturday 18 November 2017 activists surrounded Dungavel Detention Centre in South Lanarkshire, calling for an end to the detention of asylum seekers. Video by Ric Lander and Alys Mumford.
On mansplaining and masculinity: Cllr Susan Rae’s speech to the Scottish Greens
Susan Rae was elected as Councillor for Leith Walk in May 2017. This is her first speech to Scottish Greens conference given on 21st October. Good Morning Conference and Welcome…
Abolish alienation and build belonging: Maggie Chapman’s address to Scottish Greens
Co-convenor Maggie Chapman addressed a Scottish Green Party Conference that saw the party welcome a record number of Green Councillors and MSPs. Here's what she had to say. Good afternoon…
A week of shock and suprise in Scotland: History is back
Central station in Glasgow, 2002. Among many other bits of encouraging news, the Scottish Government announced on Tuesday it will make serious proposals to nationalise ScotRail. Photo by Duluoz Cats.…
Police arrest LGBTIQA+ activists at Glasgow Pride
Five LGBTIQA+ activists were arrested at Glasgow Pride on Saturday after peacefully protesting the police presence. Several activists engaged in a peaceful blockade against the police leading the parade at…
Vote 2017: The Results
Our elections live blog including full results for Greens standing in England, Wales and Scotland begins at 11am. Visit: