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8th July 2022 / 22nd March 2024 by wandsworth
The Tooting Broadway by-election is on Thursday 14th July and Green candidate and Tooting resident Lisa Osborne has been out on the streets talking to residents, who seem very positive about having Green representation at the council. Next Thursday has some weather forecasts predicting record breaking temperatures in the UK of up to 41 degrees! […]
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28th April 2022 / 22nd March 2024 by wandsworth
We are fielding a record number of candidates in this election. Find all candidates in this poster, following each ward name: Personal statements can be found here: https://whocanivotefor.co.uk/
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20th April 2022 / 20th April 2022 by wandsworth
This is the first time that the Wandsworth Green Party has complied a local manifesto which we hope addresses the local issues of our time.
4th April 2021 / 22nd March 2024 by wandsworth
Wandsworth Green Party are please to announce that we will be standing in the Bedford ward by-election taking place on 6th May – the same day as the London Mayor/London Assembly elections. David Carlyon, current Co-ordinator of Wandsworth Green Party and Tooting Bec resident will stand as our candidate. We will be campaigning on key […]
13th February 2021 / 22nd March 2024 by wandsworth
Radical Green Demands: For an Economy Fit for Covid and the Climate Emergency On Thursday 25 February 2021 (18:00) we will be joined by guest speaker Molly Scott Cato to discuss how the economy (and roll out of Universal Basic Income) can work for Wandsworth and the UK under the pressures of Covid and the […]
12th February 2021 / 22nd March 2024 by wandsworth
Our London Assembly candidate for Merton and Wandsworth, Dr Pippa Maslin, was a state secondary school English teacher for thirteen years and a media arts university tutor during the completion of her Ph.D. She is currently a caseworker for a local Deaf and Disabled People’s Organisation. Born to a Filipina and a Briton, she moved […]
10th July 2020 / 22nd March 2024 by
8 July 2020 Wandsworth Greens join Merton Greens on zoom for an inspiring address on financing a green recovery. The presentation was given by Merton Green Party member Professor Nick Robins from the London School of Economics. Professor Robins noted that the Government has adopted some of the rhetoric of the Green New Deal which […]
18th February 2020 / 22nd March 2024 by wandsworth
Balham’s The Exhibit housed a talk last week (February 11th) as part of our monthly meet up from the Green Party’s Natalie Bennet, recently Baroness Bennet, who currently represents her party alongside Jenny Jones in the House of Lords. Natalie spoke of the importance of Green MP representation in the antiquated political system, and highlighted […]
18th December 2019 / 22nd March 2024 by
Thank you Wandsworth for your brave Green votes for the environment and for social justice. In spite of the spectre of tactical voting in our broken First Past the Post electoral system Greens have done encouragingly well in our borough with Glyn Goodwin, our Green candidate for Tooting garnering a record breaking 2,314 votes while […]
16th October 2019 / 22nd March 2024 by
MEP’s from across Europe were given a warm welcome by the Greens when they arrived in London on 14 October to show solidarity with their British colleagues at this chaotic time of Brexit uncertainty. But following a Stronger Together 4 Climate event they saw for themselves the UK’s democratic deficit when MEP for West Midlands […]
1st September 2019 / 22nd March 2024 by
Sian Berry, Green Party Co-Leader and London Assembly Member, addressed thousands of demonstrators outside Downing Street on 31 August protesting against the suspension of Parliament. Speaking to Green Party members later, Sian said: “Greens and people from other parties are all here to defend our MPs’ right to sit in Parliament and decide what happens […]
6th June 2019 / 22nd March 2024 by
Due to Labour Councillor, Candida Jones stepping down, there will be a council by-election in Furzedown on the 20th June. The results will be carefully watched by all parties following the serious drubbing the country’s two main parties have suffered in the European Elections. In the Euro’s, the Green Party was 3rd favourite for voters in Wandsworth, knocking […]
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3rd June 2019 / 22nd March 2024 by
Wandsworth Green Party would like to extend a huge thank you to all those who voted Green on the 23 May and to all those who contributedto the EU election campaign. The Green Party has had the best election result for thirty years – we’ve gone from 3 to an amazing 7 MEPs of whom […]
20th May 2019 / 22nd March 2024 by
There were plenty of cheers and good wishes from Wandsworth residents as our Green Battle Bike hit the streets of Battersea, Clapham and Tooting on Saturday. Lead EU candidates Scott Ainslie and Shahrar Ali were with us to get the message out to voters. A vote for the Green Party on 23 May for a […]
14th May 2019 / 22nd March 2024 by
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. In London our lead candidates are Scott Ainslie, Lambeth Councillor and tireless defender of community council housing and Gulnar Hasnain who was part […]
15th February 2019 / 14th November 2019 by wandsworth
Sian Berry has been confirmed as the Green Party’s candidate to run for Mayor of London. She will be standing alongside a strong and diverse team of people ready to represent Londoners on the Assembly and cement our status as London’s third party in the 2020 elections. You can donate to our Mayoral and […]
14th February 2019 by wandsworth
Ok, so the headline isn’t true… yet. But that’s why we are calling on Wandsworth Council to divest the £137,000,000 from it’s pension fund that it currently invests in the fossil fuel industry. We want a clear ‘declaration of principle’ of the pension trustees to divest 100% of all fossil fuels holdings, direct and indirect, […]
9th October 2018 by wandsworth
On 26 September four protesters were found guilty of public nuisance after several days’ occupying trucks delivering equipment to the Preston New Road shale gas fracking site in Lancashire. Three of these protesters, Simon Roscoe Blevins, Rich Loizou and Putney resident, Richard Roberts received prison sentences of over a year. They broke the law. Is […]
