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Conservative Councillors Blocking Safer Streets

23 August 2019 by sianberry

For the second time this year Conservative councillors have blocked much needed plans to make London’s roads safer. Kensington and Chelsea’s Conservative administration, with the support of the local Labour party, have vetoed a TfL proposal to provide a safe walking and cycling route from Shepherdís Bush to Holland Park. This follows Conservative Westminster council […]

Heathrow Consultation – Have Your Say!

14 August 2019 by sianberry

Heathrow Airport is consulting on expansion plans that will result in increased carbon emissions, more traffic, more air pollution and busier, noisier flight paths all over London. Caroline Russell says “People living under these new flight paths will hear noisy planes overhead from the early hours of the morning to last thing at night. This […]

Siân Berry Resolves to Improve the Lives of Londoners

7 August 2019 by sianberry

In a time when politics is so chaotic, London needs hope. Siân Berry is standing for Mayor with a promise to deliver the bold action needed to address the chronic problems Londoners face. Siân came third in the last election for Mayor, ahead of the Liberal Democrats. With your support she can deliver the radical policies London […]

Riding the European Green Wave

3 June 2019 by sianberry

The UK joined the ’Green Wave’ when the results of the European Parliament elections were announced on Sunday 26th May, after the whole of the EU had finished voting. Shortly after cheering the election of Eastern Region’s Catherine Rowett, London was celebrating the election of Scott Ainslie as we held on to the seat I had […]

Homophobic regime adverts banned

25 May 2019 by sianberry

Green Assembly Member Caroline Russell and Assembly candidate Benali Hamdache have helped win a campaign to ban adverts on the underground from regimes that threaten LGBT+ lives. Adverts promoting Brunei were removed from the underground after the Sultan of Brunei threatened to make being gay punishable by death, causing Green Assembly Members and activists to […]

Caroline Lucas on the EU campaign trail with Green Londoners

23 May 2019 by sianberry

Caroline Lucas joined Londoners in Southwark and Lambeth on the eve of the EU elections to underline our key message in the important last push on the doorstep. After taking a well earned break at our temporary campaign headquarters in Gipsy Hill, Caroline addressed Green campaigners saying ” If you want to stay in Europe […]

Greens Surge in Polls

17 May 2019 by sianberry

The latest YouGov poll shows Greens almost doubling their vote share for the EU elections as awareness of the importance of real action on climate change grows. As polling day approaches Greens and their supporters across London are hitting the streets to get the Green vote out to say YES to Europe and NO to […]

Green’s Launch EU Election Campaign

10 May 2019 by sianberry

The Greens launched their European Election campaign on Wednesday 8 May just one week after the tremendous success of the recent Local Elections where we more than doubled our number of councillors. At the launch, Co-leader Sian Berry told a packed press conference: “Our message to the people is very simple: It’s time to say […]

Greens’ Best Election Ever

4 May 2019 by sianberry

May 2019 has seen the best ever local election results in the 46 year history of the Green Party. In total we saw a net gain of 194 council seats and we now have a record number of 362 councillors on a record 122 councils. Our three biggest council winners were Brighton, who now have […]

Greens Ready for EU Elections 23 May

22 April 2019 by sianberry

London Green Party welcomes the news that European Union elections will be held on May 23 and we are putting forward a full slate of diverse and experienced candidates to represent us. We will use these democratic and proportional elections to stand up for free movement, for gold standard climate action and for the rights […]