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Ignored, insurgent, and back again – the first study of the Green Surge

Josiah Mortimer 14 September 2015 Ignored, insurgent, and back again – the first study of the Green Surge2015-09-14T18:45:22+01:00 Comment 4 Comments
Left parties across the UK took up the mantle of progress in the last elections. The ‘Green Surge’ may seem like a distant memory to many Greens now, four months after…
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To make the most of the #GreenSurge, we need to discuss party organisation

Samir Jeraj 5 September 2015 To make the most of the #GreenSurge, we need to discuss party organisation2015-09-05T14:28:00+01:00 Comment 3 Comments
Three things will shape how the Green Party continues to organise and campaign. The Labour leadership result, how we make the most of the Green Surge, and how we align…
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The #LabourPurge exposes a Labour Party afraid of democracy

Mina B 20 August 2015 The #LabourPurge exposes a Labour Party afraid of democracy2015-08-23T12:01:05+01:00 Comment 5 Comments
In the USA in the 1950s, Senator Joseph McCarthy (shown) led a campaign in which thousands of Americans were accused of being communist infiltrators, on the basis of largely unsubstantiated…
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UK’s next Minister for Housing if #GreenSurge continues? Tom Chance on the campaign for affordable homes

Violeta Vajda 22 February 2015 UK’s next Minister for Housing if #GreenSurge continues? Tom Chance on the campaign for affordable homes2015-02-22T09:51:39+00:00 Comment No Comment
  Tom Chance is the Green Party Parliamentary Candidate for Lewisham West and Penge and the party’s Spokesperson on Housing. Violeta Vajda spoke to him about his local campaigning in…
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#GreenSurge latest: Green Party website back online after crashing

Josiah Mortimer 16 January 2015 #GreenSurge latest: Green Party website back online after crashing2015-01-16T12:23:14+00:00 Green Parties 1 Comment
The party is struggling to cope with such an unprecedented increase in numbers The Green Party website reportedly crashed last night and parts of this morning under the strain of…
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The ‘Green Surge’: what’s behind it, and where next?

Josiah Mortimer 9 January 2015 The ‘Green Surge’: what’s behind it, and where next?2015-01-09T15:05:32+00:00 Comment 2 Comments
This article was first published here in the Green European Journal UPDATE: Ofcom's decision not to give the Greens major party status this week led to nearly 300 people joining…
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Ofcom rejects the Greens… and the PM steps in

Daniel Lee 8 January 2015 Ofcom rejects the Greens… and the PM steps in2015-01-08T22:04:24+00:00 Green Parties 2 Comments
Credit: World Economic Forum. So today has been a busy day for the Green Party, even if they've technically had nothing to do. Or rather, it's because they're being told…
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Life-time non-voter set to launch first ever Green Party radio show

Josiah Mortimer 19 November 2014 Life-time non-voter set to launch first ever Green Party radio show2014-11-21T17:10:16+00:00 Green Parties 2 Comments
Mean Green Radio, run by activist and TV/Radio worker Happy Brewer, will be the first of its kind. The first ever Green Party radio show will launch next week, after…
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Greens averaging 6% in polls for first time

Josiah Mortimer 11 November 2014 Greens averaging 6% in polls for first time2015-03-04T12:15:26+00:00 Green Parties No Comment
The Greens are quickly catching up with the Lib Dems in YouGov polls. The Greens are averaging over 5% in YouGov polls for the first time ever. Britain Elects' analysis…
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England & Wales Green Party membership passes 25,000 mark

Josiah Mortimer 10 November 2014 England & Wales Green Party membership passes 25,000 mark2014-11-22T23:25:32+00:00 England & Wales 1 Comment
The Green Parties of the UK have seen huge growth over the past few months following the independence referendum and being excluded from the TV debates. Membership of the Green…
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