Climate change is the biggest issue of our time. The scientists’ warnings are getting louder. And the government has taken the first step by setting the long-term target of ending our contribution to climate change. But they need to work faster, and slash our emissions in the short-term to avert the worst impacts. All of […]
Green Council seats across Surrey soared from three to 14 in local elections held on 2 May. Greens broke through onto five Councils: Waverley; Guildford; Surrey Heath; Runnymede and Spelthorne. In Reigate and Banstead – where all out elections were held because of boundary changes – Greens took over two seats. Redhill East and Earlswood […]
Elect Greens to fight for: Action on climate change – and better transport, recycling and protection of our countryside Investment in affordable homes and community facilities A fairer society – we will stand up for disadvantaged residents Stronger opposition on the Conservative-dominated Council
Could you display a poster in your window to show your neighbours and passers-by that you are voting Green? You can download an A4 poster to print at home using the links below. If you have a big window, or are in a prominent location, and would like a poster, please get in touch […]
On 2 May 2019, there will be local elections in Tandridge. We have 3 candidates standing this year. If there is a Green standing in your ward – please display a Vote Green poster in your window. And don’t forget to vote for them on 2nd May!
On 2 May 2019, the whole of Reigate & Banstead Borough Council is up for re-election, following ward boundary changes. We have 18 candidates standing in 12 wards. Your poll card will tell you which ward you are in and where your polling station is. If you’ve got a Green standing where you live, please […]
Green Councillor Jonathan Essex presented evidence about the Surrey earthquakes to the All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on the Impact of Shale Gas – a group of MPs with an interest in in shale gas exploration and extraction in the UK and abroad – yesterday. There have been 28 quakes in Surrey since 1 April […]
Cllr Jonathan Essex and Surrey Green Party submitted a response to Gatwick Airport’s Master Plan consultation, which closed yesterday. The Master Plan which includes a proposal to convert Gatwick’s Emergency Runway into a fully active second runway, with a possible 80,000 additional flights a year – and to safeguard land for a brand new runway […]
Gatwick Airport has published a Five Year Master Plan, which includes a proposal to convert its Emergency Runway into a fully active second runway, with a possible 80,000 additional flights a year. This would increase the problems already being experienced by local communities – noise, air pollution and excessive road traffic – not to mention […]
The East Surrey Greens are joining the People’s Vote March for the future in London on Saturday 20th October. Would you like to join us? This is an opportunity to join a friendly group of us as we say to the government that we think that there should be a People’s vote and a say […]
