Making Paddock Wood Fairer and Greener

By Geoff Mason | 29 April 2023
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Trevor Bisdee writes ‘I’m really pleased that for the first time the Green Party is standing a candidate in every one of the sixteen Wards across the Borough, giving people who want to vote green the opportunity to do so. We offer people a different type of politics – a change that is increasingly recognised […]

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Tunbridge Wells Green Party is standing 16 candidates on 4th May – a full slate!

By Geoff Mason | 13 April 2023
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Tunbridge Wells Green Party is proud to announce our candidates for the Tunbridge Wells Borough Council elections on May 4th. We’re standing in all 16 wards so anyone who wants to Vote Green can Vote Green. If you would like to support our campaign to help get our first Green Councillor elected onto TWBC, click […]

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A Green In The Room Will Make The Difference

By Geoff Mason | 12 April 2023
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Mike Calvert writes ‘climate breakdown is the most important challenge we will face in our lifetimes.  It threatens our security and the very foundations of our society.  Don’t take my word for it – David Attenborough warned recently: “If we continue on our current path, we will face the collapse of everything that gives us […]

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Co-Leader Carla Denyer Visits Goudhurst

By Geoff Mason | 17 February 2023
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We were delighted to welcome Carla Denyer to Tunbridge Wells last Saturday to help us launch this year’s local election campaign. Carla met Geoff Mason our candidate in Goudhurst and Lamberhurst and afterwards spoke to supporters about our election plans to get a Green Councillor elected to Tunbridge Wells Borough Council on May 4th. […]

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A Green in the Room Makes a Difference

By Geoff Mason | 17 February 2023
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With less than 3 months to go to the May local elections, this year you’ll need to show photo ID before you can vote. The Government insists that this is to prevent ‘personation’ or voter fraud and yet according to the Electoral Reform Society, there were only 33 cases of personation in 2019 which is […]

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A fairer and Greener New Year

By Geoff Mason | 6 January 2023
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We hope everyone had a good Christmas – even if their water had to be trucked into Tesco’s carpark for collection… Water played a big part in shaping a year that most people would like to put behind them, with lack of it causing wildfires in the hottest summer since 1976, followed by winter weeks […]

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We deserve better than these failures to plan for our town

By Geoff Mason | 17 December 2022
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John Hurst writes ‘the last fortnight has shown us two examples of the failure of successive Councils to plan positively for our town’ […]

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In Conservative Britain The Rich Are Getting Richer

By Geoff Mason | 14 November 2022
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While Liz Truss has been trying to cut taxes for the wealthiest, more and more people across the UK are resorting to foodbanks. Here in the town, we read in last week’s Times of Tunbridge Wells that the Nourish Community Foodbank is struggling to meet demand as rising energy bills and the cost of living […]

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