Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay would broaden the Greens’ appeal
In the musical version of Les Miserables, as the student revolutionaries plan their uprising their leader challenges his compatriots, “it is time for us all to decide who we are;…
Endorsements, endorsements, endorsements – Green Party leadership election round up issue 2
This article is part of a weekly round up of news in the Green Party of England and Wales’ 2021 leadership election. Every Monday until voting closes Bright Green will…
Caroline Lucas backs “winning team” of Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay for Green Party leadership
Nominations for the Green Party of England and Wales leadership closed on August 17. And there are already a flurry of endorsements coming in for the main contenders. This has…
A 3 horse race? – Green Party leadership election round up issue 1
This article is the first in a weekly round up of news in the Green Party of England and Wales' 2021 leadership election. Every Monday until voting closes Bright Green…
Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer announce bid for Green Party leadership
With one day until the close of nominations in the Green Party of England and Wales' leadership election, a third candidate has stepped forward. Bristol Councillor Carla Denyer and former…
The Coalition Axe on feed-in tariffs is a terrible mistake
In the two weeks since the Coalition announced it was going to slash feed-in tariffs (or FITs) in half there has been real consternation and anger. Feed-in tariffs exist to…
Boundary review – Greens do pretty well
Boundary reviews are always a frighting time for MPs. You can fight for years to win a constituency, then have it dissolved in the blink of a commission. For the…
Adrian Ramsay conference speech: “we are proud of the NHS”
This was the speech Green Party deputy leader Adrian Ramsay gave to the Green Party conference in Sheffield I'm delighted we're meeting here in Sheffield. Did you know that Green…
Bright Green Fringe at the Green Party Conference
This weekend's Green Party Conference, featured a new fringe organised by Adam Ramsay - Bright Green (named after the very excellent blog of the same name). I was asked to…
Report back from Bright Green Live: Greens and the anti-cuts movement
Yesterday (Saturday), about 30 Young Greens took a break from conference to go and occupy a branch of NatWest in central Cardiff, as part of the international day of action…