Bright Green

@BrightGrn

Independent media for radical, democratic, green movements. | Edited by @chrisjarvisdiy. | Pitches, press releases, tips: [email protected]

Joined January 2010

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 24

Daniel Johnston sets out why he wants to be the Green Party's next external communications coordinator bright-green.org/2025/07/24/the…

BrightGrn's tweet card. We’ve reached one of those major turning points in history in British politics. Forty years of cronyism and mismanagement by Labour and the Conservatives has led to a righteous anger bubbling up...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 24

Bristol Green Party member Fadumo Farah explains why they're backing Ani Townsend for deputy leader of the Green Party bright-green.org/2025/07/24/ani…

BrightGrn's tweet card. I know how important it is for our political leaders to reflect the communities they represent, to listen, to understand different experiences, and to build an inclusive movement where everyone...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 24

Our next interview with a candidate for the Green Party deputy leadership goes live at 7pm today. Tune in to hear from Rachel Millward: youtube.com/watch?v=rw1u4C…

BrightGrn's tweet image. Our next interview with a candidate for the Green Party deputy leadership goes live at 7pm today.

Tune in to hear from Rachel Millward: youtube.com/watch?v=rw1u4C…

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 24

Peter Allen sets out why he's standing to be the Green Party's international coordinator bright-green.org/2025/07/24/gre…

BrightGrn's tweet card. The Green Party of England and Wales (GPEW), and its sister parties across the world have much to contend with. They must seek to challenge injustice and inequality in all its forms and to offer an...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 24

Rosa Al-Baldawi and Luanne Thornton explain why they want to be the Green Party's next equality and diversity coordinator bright-green.org/2025/07/23/the…

BrightGrn's tweet card. As far-right rhetoric grows louder across Europe and marginalised communities face growing threats, we are stepping up to ensure our party remains a safe, inclusive space for all. We are Rosa...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 23

Do we need to go further than votes at 16? bright-green.org/2025/07/22/vot…

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 23

Our next interview with a Green Party deputy leader candidate is out at 7pm this evening. Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=N_OGQg…

BrightGrn's tweet image. Our next interview with a Green Party deputy leader candidate is out at 7pm this evening.

Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=N_OGQg…

Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 22

Our next interview with a Green Party deputy leadership candidate is out at 8:30pm this evening. Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=kLcpjZ…

BrightGrn's tweet image. Our next interview with a Green Party deputy leadership candidate is out at 8:30pm this evening.

Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=kLcpjZ…

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 21

The Yorkshire Party's only councillors have all joined the Greens bright-green.org/2025/07/21/thr…

BrightGrn's tweet card. The Yorkshire Party's only three councillors have all quit the party and joined the Greens. The three councillors - Andy Walker, Tim Norman and Rick Arrand - all serve on East Riding of Yorkshire...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 21

Jonathan Kent - candidate for Green Party external communications coordinator - sets out how he feels the party's communications could be improved. bright-green.org/2025/07/20/the…

BrightGrn's tweet card. “The Greens are now steady, on about 10% – a figure that would surely rocket upwards if they improved their dire PR skills.” John Harris, The Guardian, 13 July, 2025. John Harris is being overly...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 20

The third of our interviews with the candidates for deputy leader of the Green Party will go live at 8.30pm this evening. Watch live here: youtube.com/watch?v=cpILmS…

BrightGrn's tweet image. The third of our interviews with the candidates for deputy leader of the Green Party will go live at 8.30pm this evening.

Watch live here: youtube.com/watch?v=cpILmS…

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 19

The second of our interviews with candidates for the deputy leadership of the Green Party will be going live at 5pm today. Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=FLyoUJ…

BrightGrn's tweet image. The second of our interviews with candidates for the deputy leadership of the Green Party will be going live at 5pm today.

Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=FLyoUJ…

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jul 17

Our first interview with a candidate for the Green Party's deputy leadership goes live at 8pm today. Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=go9xJb…

BrightGrn's tweet image. Our first interview with a candidate for the Green Party's deputy leadership goes live at 8pm today.

Tune in here: youtube.com/watch?v=go9xJb…

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jun 30

Did Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer deliver the pledges they made in the 2021 Green Party leadership election? bright-green.org/2025/06/30/did…

BrightGrn's tweet card. Adrian Ramsay and Carla Denyer were elected co-leaders of the Green Party of England and Wales in 2021. Facing off against a number of other candidates, they were elected on a specific platform of...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jun 30

NEW: @Frankadlingtons has announced he's standing to be deputy leader of the Green Party. This makes him the seventh candidate to enter the race. bright-green.org/2025/06/30/fra…

BrightGrn's tweet card. Another day, another candidate announced for the Green Party deputy leadership election. As of today, there are no less than seven candidates publicly announced to be in the running. Today, North...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jun 29

A sixth candidate has announced their standing to be deputy leader of the Green Party. bright-green.org/2025/06/29/cha…

BrightGrn's tweet card. The race to be the next deputy leader of the Green Party of England and Wales is becoming a crowded field. A sixth individual has announced their intention to stand in the election for the post...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jun 29

Writing for Bright Green, Josh Alston looks at attitudes towards Israel among British Jews, and what this means for the left. bright-green.org/2025/06/29/wha…

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jun 29

People are calling for changes to maternity and paternity pay bright-green.org/2025/06/29/mor…

BrightGrn's tweet card. More than 90,000 people have signed a petition calling for statutory maternity and paternity pay to be increased to match the minimum wage. Presently, statutory maternity and paternity pay is set...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jun 28

This is why ex-Labour voters are now voting Green bright-green.org/2025/06/28/you…

BrightGrn's tweet card. New polling has revealed why people who voted for Labour in the 2024 general election but who now say they're backing the Greens have made the switch. According to the poll, the most commonly given...

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Bright Green@BrightGrn · Jun 23

These are the big issues in the Green Party leadership election bright-green.org/2025/06/22/wha…

BrightGrn's tweet card. This summer, members of the Green Party of England and Wales will be voting to elect new leaders and deputy leaders. It's the first election for the party's leaders since 2021, and the first for...

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