Green councillors Claire Hunt & Ian Davey defend local democracy as they fight to save the May 2025 county elections 10 January 2025 / 10 January 2025 by katie West Sussex Conservatives have exploited the uncertainty surrounding the Labour government’s devolution plans in order to further their own political stability. At yesterday’s West Sussex County Coucil cabinet meeting in Chichester, the Conservative councillors commited to cancelling the May 2025 county elections. This would allow them to remain in their seats for another three years […] Read more » Devolution Local Government West Sussex County Council Worthing
Worthing Greens call for endorsement of Fossil Fuel Non Proliferation Treaty 19 December 2024 / 19 December 2024 by jopaul Worthing Greens had another successful Worthing Borough Council meeting yesterday (17th of December) as the council agreed to endorse the call for a Fossil Fuel Non Proliferation Treaty. The motion was brought to the Worthing Green Party by the local Global Justice Group and Worthing CAN (Climate Action Network). The motion was then tabled and […] Read more » Fossil Fuel Worthing Worthing Borough Council
Two Motions from Worthing Greens and Worthing Independents Passed at Worthing Borough Council 16 October 2024 / 16 October 2024 by jopaul At the Worthing Borough Council meeting on 15 October, Worthing Green Councillors Claire Hunt and Ian Davey worked with Worthing Community Independents to put forward two important motions, both of which were agreed by the Council. The first was a motion on anti-racism (including against Islamophobia, antisemitism and Gypsy/Roma/Travellers), sanctuary and community cohesion, advanced by […] Read more » Claire Hunt Ian Davey Worthing
By-Election Results: Marine and Heene 16 October 2024 / 16 October 2024 by jopaul Recently, there were two Worthing Borough Council by-elections, in Marine (19 September) and Heene (10 October). Worthing Green Party were proud to put forward candidates for each of these two by-elections, Jimi Taylor in Marine and Katie Thorton in Heene. Conservative candidates won in both wards, but our Green candidates received significant shares of the […] Read more » Local Elections Worthing
Stand Up to Racism 16 October 2024 / 16 October 2024 by jopaul In August, one of Worthing Green Party’s Goring councillors, Claire Hunt, gave a speech at the Stand Up To Racism Vigil at the Town Hall. We are pleased to be able to share the text of that speech below. “Thanks for asking me to speak and to everyone who has come here tonight to stand […] Read more » Anti-Racism Claire Hunt Goring Worthing
New Worthing Green Party Calendar and August events! 31 July 2024 / 31 July 2024 by jopaul Worthing Green Party now have a Calendar online – please let our membership secretary, Constantine, know of any events of Green interest in Worthing or anywhere else that you would like to include (membership@worthing.greenparty.org.uk). In August: Wednesday 7th at 7.30 A social gathering in the Mulberry Pub (see Calendar for details). All are welcome, especially those who have recently […] Read more » Calendar Meetings
Election Update: East Worthing & Shoreham 15 July 2024 / 15 July 2024 by jopaul A massive thanks to all who turned out to vote Green in East Worthing & Shoreham, where Greens almost doubled their vote share to 6.6%. And more importantly a record breaking national vote share of almost 2 million ensures that our 4 elected MP’s will likely have > £400,000pa to run their parliamentary offices. Hugely helpful […] Read more » Debbie Woudman East Worthing & Shoreham General Election
Greens secure historic high vote share in Worthing West 5 July 2024 / 5 July 2024 by jopaul Worthing Green Party Candidate Sonya Mallin received more than 3,000 votes in Worthing West in the 4 July 2024 General Election, the largest number of votes ever received by a Green Party Candidate in the constituency. Sonya’s campaign increased the number of votes from the 2019 election by 63%. Since then, Worthing Greens have also […] Read more » General Election Sonya Mallin Worthing West
Worthing Greens Launch General Election Crowdfunder 29 May 2024 by jopaul You can help Sonya and Worthing Green Party by donating towards our campaign. Every donation has a double impact, and it could even have a triple impact: Every little bit helps our campaign for Real Hope, Real Change. Donate securely here. Read more »
VOTE SONYA MALLIN IN THE GENERAL ELECTION 4 JULY 28 May 2024 / 28 May 2024 by jopaul Vote for me and you vote for real hope. Real change. A different way to live. A different way to measure success. A different way to consider each other. I cannot sit by and do nothing, while the world in which we live is being destroyed. And, as a mum, I find it heart-breaking that […] Read more » General Election Sonya Mallin Worthing Worthing West