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17th May 2023 / 17th May 2023 by greengroup
On International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, Green Councillors stand alongside transgender community to fight back against violence Today marks the International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia and Transphobia, held every year as the anniversary of the 1990 decision of the World Health Organisation to remove homosexuality from the Classification of Diseases and Related Health […]
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11th May 2023 / 11th October 2023 by greengroup
Following last week’s local elections, Brighton & Hove Green Party elected the new leadership team to lead the Green Group on the council Steve Davis, Councillor for Preston Park, has been elected as Group Convenor and therefore will become Leader of the Opposition. Cllr Sue Shanks of West Hill & North Laine and Cllr Pete West […]
5th May 2023 / 5th May 2023 by greengroup
Following May 4th’s local election results, Greens are proud of their councillors and confident that they will provide constructive, firm opposition Yesterday, Brighton & Hove residents voted in the elections, and elected seven Greens to the city council. After Labour’s group won the 2019 election and subsequently shrunk due to resignations and suspensions, the Greens […]
2nd May 2023 / 2nd May 2023 by greengroup
Party lists numerous achievements on climate, equalities, health and economy in newly released report Brighton & Hove Green Party has today released a report showcasing what they have delivered while leading the city council. The report lists more than 60 achievements and awards, showcasing the progress Greens have made in tackling the city’s biggest issues. […]
Greens plan to fight back against Right to Buy and build hundreds of new council homes Facing the challenges of a national housing crisis, Greens criticise Right to Buy and showcase their solutions The Right to Buy Scheme was introduced by Thatcher’s Government and continued under both Labour and Conservative governments since. It is well-known […]
1st May 2023 / 1st May 2023 by greengroup
In a national economic crisis that is hitting residents across the city hard, Greens put forward a plan for the city’s local economy to flourish In the midst of a continuing economic crisis, Greens say that the city desperately needs a focus on “bold ideas” to keep the city thriving. Despite the difficult financial circumstances […]
Greens are determined to get the council over the King Alfred Leisure Centre delays and deliver their plan for sports in Brighton & Hove Brighton & Hove Green Party has pledged to end the ‘long delays’ in replacing the King Alfred Sports Centre if re-elected on 4th May. Greens say that the King Alfred Leisure […]
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 […]
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 […]