28th April 2023 / 28th April 2023 by greengroup
Plans to make travelling Brighton & Hove cleaner and easier are at heart of Green Party manifesto plans Greens say that they will take action to improve air quality if re-elected on 4th May. Pointing to statistics from the 2022 air quality monitoring report, Greens say that although good progress is being made, a bold […]
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Innovative solutions in the Green Manifesto make the case that plastic waste can be turned around in Brighton & Hove. Green Party candidates have emphasised that they have a plan to push back against excessive plastic waste in Brighton & Hove. Recycling rates were at 30.1% last year, which the Greens are confident they can […]
26th April 2023 / 26th April 2023 by greengroup
Green Party candidates running in Brighton & Hove this May are pleased to endorse CPRE Sussex’s manifesto, as a natural partner to key aspects of their own. The countryside charity offers five priority areas and calls on action for each. CPRE Sussex have asked candidates and political parties to pledge to tackle: On the issue […]
25th April 2023 / 25th April 2023 by greengroup
From community composting to expanding allotments, the Greens lay out their vision for food in, from and for the city’s residents Responding to the Brighton & Hove Food Partnership’s questions, Green Party candidates have unveiled their manifesto plans for local food in Brighton & Hove. These plans offer exciting new proposals. To facilitate more local […]
1. How will you support people living in poverty with access to food? What is your plan to end the need for food banks? Food banks shouldn’t be needed; they reflect a set of policies and politics that are unwilling and unable to prevent people from falling into poverty nor provide a proper safety net […]
3rd April 2023 / 3rd April 2023 by greengroup
Brighton & Hove Green Party announces their full list of candidates in the May 4th city council elections. This May 4th Brighton & Hove Green Party will be standing the following 54 candidates in the 23 new wards across the city at the city council elections: Brunswick & Adelaide: Cllr Hannah Allbrooke, Cllr Phélim Mac […]
31st March 2023 / 31st March 2023 by greengroup
Brighton & Hove Green Party celebrate Trans Day of Visibility with a call for acceptance. Today is the international Trans day of Visibility, to raise awareness of the discrimination trans and non-binary people face. Cllr Steph Powell, co-Chair of the Tourism, Equalities, Culture & Communities committee said: “As Greens we fully support everyone’s right to […]
Brighton & Hove Green Party have today published their manifesto ahead of the local election on May 4th 2023. Brighton & Hove Green Party has today published their ‘Vote Green for Action’ manifesto ahead of the local elections this May. Highlighting some of their achievements since becoming the leading party on the council in July […]
30th March 2023 / 30th March 2023 by greengroup
Following government cuts to available funding, Greens share the city’s concerns and confirm that they are taking every step to protect the city’s rough sleepers Joining with residents, Greens today reaffirm their objections to the government’s cut funding for the No Second Night Out scheme, a vital homelessness service in Brighton. The service will be […]
20th March 2023 / 20th March 2023 by greengroup
Greens secure votes for funding for Brighton Youth Centre refurbishments, marking “a huge win that young people will reap the benefits of for decades” In last week’s meeting of the Policy and Resources Committee, councillors voted in favour of the Greens’ proposal to provide a £2.3m grant to Brighton Youth Centre (BYC), to allow them […]