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Greens become third party in Mayoral and Assembly elections in Islington, Hackney and Waltham Forest and register more Green votes than anywhere else in London.

Greens become third party in Mayoral and Assembly elections in Islington, Hackney and Waltham Forest and register more Green votes than anywhere else in London. • Green Party outpolls Liberal Democrats on party list in North East constituency by over 14,000 votes  • Greens outpoll Liberal Democrats for first time in first past the post […]

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Thank you from Constituency Candidate Caroline Allen

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Caroline Lucas and Jenny Jones to visit Islington ahead of London elections

Green Party Leader praises Jones’ vision for a more equal, healthy and affordable London Caroline Lucas, the UK’s first Green MP and party leader will on Monday visit Islington to show her support for Jenny Jones’ Mayoral election campaign. Lucas, named Westminster’s most influential MP in her first year in the Commons, Jones, Assembly Member […]

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Mayoral candidate Jenny Jones joins Islington Greens in call for enforcement of 20mph limits in Drayton Park

Islington Green Party called today for enforcement of 20mph speed limits in Drayton Park where vehicles have been recorded traveling at twice the legal limit. One year after the 20mph limits were introduced to all residential roads in Islington, Green Party Mayoral candidate Jenny Jones joined London Assembly candidate Caroline Russell with a radar speed […]

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Mayoral candidate unveils Green London transport plan

Islington Green, Caroline Russell joined Jenny Jones this morning at London Bridge to launch the Green Party transport manifesto. The Green Party is the only party with policies that will provide the necessary investment in public transport, whilst reducing fares and cutting congestion on London’s roads. This is the message behind a comprehensive set of […]

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Local candidate Caroline Allen launches policies to support Islington shopping streets

Green Party candidate for North East Constituency, Caroline Allen today laid out policies designed to support Islington’s shopping streets.   Green mayoral candidate Jenny Jones said: “Decades of big-business government have left our high streets holding on by a thread. “As Mayor I would give communities and councils more power to keep jobs and money […]

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Claire Poyner to run for the Greens in Holloway by-election

Islington Green Party have selected Claire Poyner as their candidate to run in the Holloway by-election on 3rd May. Claire has previously stood for the Greens in the 2006 and 2010 council elections for Holloway ward.   Claire is fifty five years old and lives in Holloway with her partner Jon and daughter Jessica.  She […]

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Mixed messages on transport

The Labour-led Islington council is putting out increasingly confused messages about car travel in the borough – in the very week that it adopted Islington’s new Transport Strategy.   At the full council meeting on the 29th of March, Councillor Janet Burgess responded to a question about asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by highlighting […]

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Greens unveil plans to deal with housing crisis

?Greater protection for tenants, more affordable homes and renovation of empty properties are among the many ideas put forward by the Green Party this week, as housing policy became the focus of campaigning in the upcoming Mayor of London and London Assembly elections.??Recent statistics show that Islington has over 1851 empty properties, 51% of which […]

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London’s Green MEP calls for immediate action over dangerous air pollution that is damaging residents’ health in Islington

 Jean Lambert, the Green MEP for London, has visited Islington to express her concern that EU limits, designed to protect resident’s health, are being routinely exceeded. Jean visited Highbury Barn and Blackstock Road, where levels 75% higher than EU limits have been recorded. She was joined by Green Party London Assembly candidates, Caroline Allen and […]

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