How Green Councillors improved Bristol City Council’s budget
The process of setting a balanced budget is not going to be the highlight of many councillors' municipal year, regardless of party affiliation. But when the process boils down to…
Why the Greens being the biggest party on Bristol City Council matters
On the fourth episode of #BrightGreenLive, our editor Chris Jarvis interviewed Patrick McAllister, a newly elected Green Party Councillor in Bristol. His election makes the Greens the largest party on…
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…
Arrests, defections and delivering change – UK Green news round up week 8
Molly Scott Cato arrested in Belgium Creative Commons: Ric Lander Demonstrating the Green commitment to non-violent direct action as a means of driving political change, Molly Scott Cato was arrested…
Why the 2016 elections will be vital for Greens (and why I’m hoping Sian Berry is London Mayor candidate)
In May 2014, Sian Berry was elected as Green local councillor for Highgate ward, Camden in 2014 to the seat previously occupied by Cllr Maya de Souza. Thursday the 5th…
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Greens in second place in Bristol West
The latest Lord Ashcroft constituency poll for Bristol West - a key Green Party target seat - has just been released, and it's good news for the Greens. The well-respect…
Greens: It’s time to hunker down
Source: This week, the Green parties of the UK will likely pass 70,000 members. That’s no mean feat. But it will mean little if those people don’t kick into gear…
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Darren Hall on the three horse race in Bristol West
Many see Bristol Greens' Darren Hall as a potential winner in next year's General Election. With less than six months until the next General Election, the campaign is in full…