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Seven lessons from seven years in City Hall
I’ve been a Green Party member, activist and officer at local, regional and national levels for ten years. But the honour and joy of working full-time for two Green politicians…
Revealed: GPEx election results full breakdown
Bright Green can reveal the full breakdown of the Green Party internal election votes. There was record turnout for the 9 positions that make up the executive team of…
Why I’m backing Amelia Womack for re-election
Amelia Womack is one of the candidates for the Green Party deputy leadership So, here we have it, the final few days of voting in The Green Party leadership…
Concerns over rejection of Green Party election candidates
Voting begins on 25 July. Credit: Elliot Corner/Green Memes Commitee A number of Green Party members have expressed concern that several Executive members and activists of both LGBTIQ+ Greens and Young…
Only connect: lessons for the Green Party from Labour’s divisions
The importance of communication. Image credit: Simon HuggIns, via flickr “Live in fragments no longer. Only connect, and the beast and the monk, robbed of the isolation that is life…
Less Diverse than UKIP?
The GPEW equality and diversity policy At the last General Election the Green Party had fewer BME candidates than UKIP. As a headline it was definitely a blow in our…
Victory for Caerphilly As Council Sees Green On Development Plan
The author and others protesting the plans to build on greenfield sites. Image credit: Lorraine Gwilliam There has been a call for progressive parties to work as an alliance and…
Rebutting Caroline
Caroline Lucas is this country’s Great Green Hope, and it’s a very unwise Green Party member who seeks to get into a public argument with her. But I think it’s…
4 Things the Green Party Are Not
With any success, criticism and accusations inevitably swiftly follow. The current #greensurge is no exception. Bearing this in mind, here’s a few myths surrounding the Greens cleared up: 1. ‘Vote…
UK’s only Green radio show to return for second episode
Happy and Max from K2K Radio The first ever radio show dedicated to the Green Party, 'Mean Green Radio,' will come back for a second episode - and potentially many…