£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
Volunteer for our Action Day on Saturday 1 March! 16 February 2025 / 16 February 2025 by Geoff Mason Now it’s been confirmed that the elections for Kent County Council are definitely happening, we’ll be out campaigning and spreading our message that a Green vote is a vote for real hope and real change. We want to increase the number of Green councillors on KCC and most importantly, get our first Green councillor for […] Read more » Community Kent Kent County Council Local Elections
Devolution White Paper: A Comprehensive Breakdown & Tunbridge Wells Green Party’s Response 5 February 2025 / 5 February 2025 by Geoff Mason A summary of the White Paper The English Devolution White Paper sets out a new framework aiming to redefine the relationship between local and central government in England. It proposes a more integrated and expansive approach to devolved governance, emphasising the creation of Mayoral Strategic Authorities and the reorganisation of local government structures. The government […] Read more » Devolution Kent Kent County Council Tunbridge Wells Borough Council White Paper
