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…
Bristol residents need “proper support” from government on energy bills says Carla Denyer
Green Party of England and Wales co-leader Carla Denyer has called for Boris Johnson to take immediate action to address the cost of living crisis. Denyer - who is also…
Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer give the Green Party its best chance of putting its policies into action
“Fight for the things that you care about, but do it in a way that will lead others to join you.” When Carla Denyer repeated that quote from Ruth Bader…
Greens get General Election ready – UK Green news round up week 44
Isle of Wight Green Party boosted by Lib Dems standing down The campaign to elect the UK's second Green MP stepped up a gear this week. With the General Election…
Youth centres, climate change, trans rights: UK Green news round up week 12
Siân Berry exposes unbelievable figures on youth centre cuts Image credit: Creative Commons, Steve Eason Green Party of England and Wales co-leader Siân Berry this week revealed shocking statistics on…
“No more business as usual”: Green councillors press for action to follow climate emergency declarations
Creative Commons: Takver Green councillors and environmental activists are pressing for action following the passing of climate emergency motions at over 20 local authorities and counting. While the declarations state…
Abortion rights, budget wars and Brexit tours – UK Green news round up week 4
Green Party in Northern Ireland demand abortion law reform YouTube screen grab The Green Party in Northern Ireland called for legalisation of abortion this week. While legal in the rest…
Molly Scott-Cato chosen as Bristol West candidate
Scott Cato has been an MEP since 2014 Molly Scott Cato has been chosen as the Green Party's candidate for its target seat of Bristol West in the event of…