Your Choice on 1st May is Critical 29 April 2025 by Geoff Mason Who do you want to represent you on Kent County Council? A Conservative who is told how to vote by their party? A LibDem who hasn’t made any change to Tunbridge Wells? A Labour candidate whose party is falling short at national level? A Reform UK candidate whose party wants to protect the interests of […] Read more » Kent County Council Local Elections
Help Us Deliver the Final Squeeze – Action Day This Saturday! 23 April 2025 / 23 April 2025 by Geoff Mason We’re almost at the finish line — but we need your help to get over it. This Saturday, 26th April, we’re hosting a vital Action Day in Tunbridge Wells South from 10am to deliver our final squeeze leaflet and encourage every last Green voter to back our fantastic candidate, Jeremy Clapham. We’ve got 7,500 leaflets ready to go — but not enough hands to […] Read more » Action Day campaigning Candidates Kent County Council Local Elections Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
The Frant Road Problem 22 April 2025 / 22 April 2025 by Geoff Mason Our candidate for KCC South Division, Jeremy Clapham, is working with the local campaigning group that wants to introduce traffic calming measures on Frant Road which is a major artery leading from near the Pantiles up to the border with East Sussex. Twenty years ago it was pretty quiet, but today it is plagued by […] Read more » Frant Road Kent County Council Local Elections Policies Transport
Jeremy’s Personal Message to Residents 17 April 2025 / 17 April 2025 by Geoff Mason Jeremy Clapham is our candidate for Tunbridge Wells South Division of Kent County Council (and also for Park Ward of Tunbridge Wells Borough Council) on 1st May. Here is his message to residents: ‘With the cost of living crisis, it’s not been an easy year for any of us and our bills are going up […] Read more » Candidates Kent County Council Local Elections Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Volunteer for Our Action Day in Tunbridge Wells South! 2 April 2025 / 3 April 2025 by Geoff Mason This is our moment. With your help, we can make history by electing the first Green councillor from Tunbridge Wells to Kent County Council and Tunbridge Wells Borough Council! 🌱💚 On Saturday 12 April we’re holding a crucial Action Day—and we need you. We’ll be leafleting and canvassing in Tunbridge Wells South making sure every […] Read more » By-election campaigning Kent County Council Local Elections Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Candidates Confirmed for KCC Elections and TWBC By-elections on 1 May 27 March 2025 / 27 March 2025 by Geoff Mason We’re delighted to confirm our candidates for the Kent County Council Elections as follows: Tunbridge Wells North – Maria Gavin Tunbridge Wells South – Jeremy Clapham Tunbridge Wells East – Kate Sergeant Tunbridge Wells West – Stephanie Gandon Tunbridge Wells Rural – Alasdair Fraser Cranbrook – Helen Yeo In addition, by-elections have been triggered in […] Read more » By-election Kent County Council Local Elections Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
By-Elections in Park and St John’s Wards – Call for Candidates 23 March 2025 by Geoff Mason Following the resignation of two borough councillors, by-elections have been triggered in Tunbridge Wells in Park and St John’s wards. These elections will take place on Thursday, 1 May 2025, presenting a crucial opportunity for us to get our first Green councillor elected to Tunbridge Wells Borough Council. We are looking for passionate and committed candidates […] Read more » By-election Candidates Local Elections Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
Join our Action Day this Saturday 1 March! 25 February 2025 by Geoff Mason This Saturday, 1 March, we’re hitting the streets for our Action Day, and we need your help! With the KCC elections fast approaching, we’re stepping up our campaign to get Jeremy Clapham elected—but we can’t do it without you. We’ll be leafleting and canvassing, spreading the word about why a Green voice on the council […] Read more » campaigning Kent County Council Local Elections Policies
£23 Million Boost for Kent Buses: Green Party Celebrates Win for Public Transport 23 February 2025 / 25 February 2025 by Geoff Mason In a significant win for public transport, Kent County Council (KCC) has secured a £23 million government grant to support bus services across the county. The funding, part of the Bus Service Improvement Plan (BSIP), will help shore up existing routes and potentially restore services that were recently axed. The announcement was met with widespread […] Read more » Buses Kent Kent County Council Manifesto Public Transport
Kent’s Housing Crisis – The Green Party’s Vision for Affordable Homes 17 February 2025 / 25 February 2025 by Geoff Mason The cost of renting and buying a home in Kent is rising at an alarming rate, placing immense pressure on young working adults and families, particularly those relying on a single income. The latest data reveals the scale of the crisis: Sevenoaks now has the highest rental costs in Kent, with average rents consuming 59% […] Read more » Housing Kent Kent County Council Local Elections Policies Tunbridge Wells Borough Council
