Jenny Jones to join campaign to stop a Brighton school becoming an academy
Image credit: Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung, Creative Commons The campaign to stop a Brighton school becoming an academy is about to be boosted by a high profile backer. Jenny Jones, the Green member…
Who are the Greens’ new MEPs? #1: Alex Phillips
Image credit: YouTube screengrab Green Parties have achieved historic results across the continent in this year's European parliamentary elections. These results have been mirrored in the UK, where the Green…
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…
Four days until polling day – UK Green news round up week 20
Greens continue to surge in opinion polls Image credit: Rosie Rawle As polling day edges closer and closer, the Greens' fortunes look strong. For the first time ever a national…
Second Euro poll puts Greens ahead of Tories
Image credit: Creative Commons, Kelly Hill For the second time in the European election campaign, the Greens are polling ahead of the Tories. With six days to go until polling…
Siân Berry on track for best ever Green result in London Mayoral election
Image credit: Rosie Rawle Good news for the Greens keeps on coming. The party achieved its best ever local election results earlier this month. This was followed by a huge…
SATs are damaging, misleading and not fit for purpose
This week, children in year 6 will sit their Standardised Assessment Tests (SATs). To me, they quite simply make no sense: created to assess schools, not children, they assume that…
Greens surge ahead of Tories in latest Euro poll
Image credit: Rosie Rawle The Greens have made history again today. Off the back of record breaking local election results, the Greens are now ahead of the Tories in a…
It’s all about Europe – UK Green news round up week 19
Scottish Greens win support from Sunday Mail The Scottish Green Party's European election campaign was given a boost this week. The Sunday Mail encouraged its readers to vote for the…
A new member is joining the Green Party every 3 minutes
Image credit: Creative Commons: Krystyna Haywood After the best local election results in its history, more than 500 people joined the Green Party of England and Wales yesterday. Today, over…