Voting in the UK general election Thursday 4 July – remember to bring original photo ID with you 3rd July 2024 / 3rd July 2024 by ExtComms Anything in the list below works. Polls open 7am to 10pm Thursday 4th July 2024. Thank you if you are able to support the Green Party candidate wherever you live. Guidance from the UK government: the photo ID you show must be the original version. You cannot use a photograph, image on a phone or […] Read more » photo ID Polling hours 7am - 10pm UK general election
Former Labour supporters in city back one or more of our Green MP candidates 2nd July 2024 / 3rd July 2024 by ExtComms Pic: L-R city MP candidates Sophie Broadbent, Sian Berry and Elaine Hills 2 July 2024: The Green Party of Brighton & Hove warmly welcomes and thanks the many Labour voters and activists across the city who are joining us in voting or endorsing one or more of our three Green MP candidates: Sian Berry in […] Read more » Brighton Elaine Hills hanover Kemptown Kier Starmer Lloyd Russell Moyle Owen Jones Peacehaven Rupert Wilkinson Wes Streeting
Our city: facts not myths 27th June 2024 / 2nd July 2024 by ExtComms Here’s some fact-checker info to help you understand the local context as there’s been a lot of misinformation in the election campaign – last updated 27 June 2024 “The Green Council” – fact: we don’t have a Green council, the city has a majority Labour-run council Bins / missed refuse collections This has been […] Read more » #Brighton #Hove bins and rubbish Green council i360 recycling
Greens question no-show by MP Candidates at workers’ election hustings 22nd June 2024 / 24th June 2024 by ExtComms Pic: empty chairs or rather in foreground the empty desk for the city’s three Labour MP candidates at the Workers Question Time hustings. Elaine Hills, the Green MP candidate for Brighton Kemptown & Peacehaven, noted on X/Twitter the absence of the all six (overall total) Tory and Labour city MP candidates at a key local […] Read more » #Labour Elaine Hills Gaza Green Party Tories Workers Question Time
Greens’ view on Brighton & Hove Labour schools decision 20th June 2024 / 23rd June 2024 by ExtComms Greens criticise Labour’s rushed decision-making on Brighton & Hove Council’s schools closure Picture from December 2023: St Bartholomew’s Church of England Primary School (central Brighton). Greens call for a change of course, as children are left without school places for September start of the school year. 20 June 2024: The Labour city council administration repeatedly […] Read more » #Brighton Brighton and Hove City Council Green Party hove School closures St Bartholomews' CE School St Peter's Community School
Green Party pledge to mend broken Britain 14th June 2024 / 14th June 2024 by ExtComms England and Wales Greens launched their national manifesto at Sussex County Cricket Ground in Hove – 12 June The Green Party’s manifesto is designed to “invest to mend broken Britain.” The Party says that a fairer, greener tax system will raise tens of billions of pounds by asking super-rich multimillionaires and billionaires to pay more, equalising […] Read more »
Brighton Green MP candidate Siân Berry calls for a clean campaign promise between candidates 11th June 2024 / 12th June 2024 by ExtComms 11 June 2024: The Green Party MP candidate for Brighton Pavilion constituency has issued a challenge to all other candidates to sign up to a ‘Clean Campaign Promise’. Siân Berry said: “Now we have the final list of people standing, I would like to challenge all the other candidates in Brighton Pavilion to agree to […] Read more » Brighton Pavilion Clean campaign Greens Sian Berry
Ollie Sykes, Green candidate for Brunswick & Adelaide ward 2nd June 2024 / 12th June 2024 by ExtComms Former councillor Ollie Sykes selected as Green Party candidate in Brunswick & Adelaide by-election Brighton and Hove Green Party has selected former Brunswick & Adelaide councillor, Ollie Sykes, as the Green Party candidate for the Brunswick & Adelaide by-election on Thursday 4th July. This council by-election will be held on the same day as the […] Read more »
Green pressure helps keep council watchdog for Brighton & Hove NHS 13th May 2024 / 13th May 2024 by ExtComms 13 May 2024 In March, Labour-run Brighton & Hove City Council proposed to merge the Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (HOSC) into a ‘People’ Scrutiny Committee, under new governance arrangements. Following objections from Green Councillors, they quietly reversed their proposals and HOSC is to remain as its own committee. The purpose of HOSC is to […] Read more »
Thank you to all who voted Green on Thursday 2 May in Brighton council by-elections caused by Labour’s mishandled candidate selection 6th May 2024 / 7th May 2024 by ExtComms Green candidates congratulated the new Labour councillors on being elected to represent the people of Kemptown and Queen’s Park wards on Brighton & Hove City Council. The results, which were announced Sunday afternoon, showed a drop in support for Labour and an increase in support for the Greens. There was a 8.5% swing from Labour […] Read more » #Labour 8.5% swing Queen's Park Greens kemptown by-election Luke Walker Queen's Park by-election Ricky Perrin
