Tina Rothery and Martin Hemingway to stand for Green Party leadership
Jonathan Bartley's resignation as co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales has triggered a leadership by-election. And this week, the first candidate has thrown their hat in the…
Green Party conference backs reparations for slavery
The Green Party of England and Wales today became the first political party with representation in the UK parliament to support a policy of reparations for slavery. At the party's…
Slaying enemies of equal rights and justice – an interview with Cleo Lake
Image credit: YouTube screengrab When Bristol's former lord mayor Cleo Lake entered the Green Party of England and Wales deputy leadership election, it appeared that the incumbent - Amelia Womack…
LGBTIQA+ Greens release scorecard for Green Party internal election candidates
Earlier this month, the LGBTIQA+ Greens asked the candidates standing in the Green Party of England and Wales internal elections to commit to eight pledges on LGBTIQA+ rights. The pledges…
Green Party leadership elections heat up – UK Green news round up issue 65
Green Party leadership elections heat up There are just two days until the close of nominations in the Green Party of England and Wales' leadership elections. And this week, two…
Solihull councillor to stand for Green Party leadership
Solihull councillor Rosemary (Rosi) Sexton is standing to be the next leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Bright Green can reveal. Sexton was first elected as a councillor…
Second Green Party publications coordinator candidate announces
The clock is ticking for candidates to get their nominations in for the Green Party of England and Wales' executive (GPEx) elections. The nominations period ends on June 30. Today,…
Cleo Lake to stand for Green Party deputy leadership
Cleo Lake - the former Lord Mayor of Bristol - is set to stand to be the next deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, Bright Green can…
No coalition with Fine Gael and Fianna Fail say Greens in north of Ireland – UK Green news round up issue 64
Greens in north of Ireland reject programme for government in Republic of Ireland Image credit: Creative Commons: Northern Ireland Assembly The results of the Irish general election in February 2020…
Goodbye Theresa: UK Green news round up week 21
Greens respond to Theresa May's resignation Image credit: YouTube Screengrab After a premiership almost unparalleled in its chaos and incompetence, Theresa May finally announced her departure date this week. In…