Young European Greens Summer Camp 2023 roundup 14th September 2023 / 20th November 2024 by Eleanor Meehan From 30th of August to 3rd of September, the Young Greens of England and Wales, the Scottish Young Greens and Óige Ghlas (Irish Young Greens) summer camp took place in Drumshanbo, Ireland. Read more » international
Young Greens congratulate student receiving their A levels and BTEC results, despite challenging teaching and learning environments 17th August 2023 / 25th January 2024 by Jane Baston The Young Greens would like to congratulate all A-level and BTEC students receiving their results today. We wish good luck to all students whatever pathway they decide to take, and acknowledge that academic achievements and exam results are not reflective of their success or potential. This years A-level results are predicted to be significantly lower […] Read more » education Results Day
Young Greens Convention 2023 30th July 2023 / 8th August 2023 by Jane Baston Last weekend the Young Greens held our Annual Young Greens Convention in Bristol. We elected our new Executive Committee and voted on motions proposed by our members. Hosted in Bristol this year, the Young Greens came together to debate motions on a number of topics. In addition to making policy, we also made a number […] Read more » Convention
Young Greens 30 Under 30 2023 Round-Up 14th June 2023 / 12th August 2024 by Jane Baston In March the Young Greens held 30 Under 30 2023, their annual training programme where they trained 30 young people to help them progress to being the next leaders, councillors and activists of the Green Party. The weekend was hosted at Lower Shaw Farm in Swindon. The farm is a former dairy farm now turned […] Read more » 30 Under 30
Young Greens celebrate a record number of young people elected as Councillors 7th May 2023 / 7th May 2023 by Jane Baston After the May 2023 local election results the Young Greens are celebrating a record number of young people elected as Councillors this year. Going into the local elections there were 22 Young Green Councillors elected across England and Wales. After the results there are now a record number of 35 Young Green Councillors. This increase […] Read more » elections
Young Greens congratulate those receiving their A-Level and BTEC results 18th August 2022 / 7th May 2023 by Jane Baston The Young Greens comments on A-Level and BTEC results day. The Young Greens would like to congratulate all A-Level and BTEC students receiving their results today. After two years of disrupted education through poor pandemic planning from this Government, A-Level students should be very proud of the results that they’ve achieved. The Young Greens wish […] Read more » education Results Day
Trans Day of Remembrance Interview Series #3: Lena 8th December 2021 / 8th December 2021 by Our LGBTQIA Liberation Officer, Lollie, speaks to Young Greens about issues facing trans youth in the Green Party and beyond. Opinions expressed are those of the interviewees. I spoke to Lena, a Green Party member who has fairly recently become involved with the party again, and who works on green politics in her own way. […] Read more »
Trans Day of Remembrance Interview Series #2: Ash 27th November 2021 / 27th November 2021 by Our LGBTQIA Liberation Officer, Lollie, speaks to Young Greens about issues facing trans youth in the Green Party and beyond. Opinions expressed are those of the interviewees. I interviewed Ash Routh, an experienced and longstanding party member, for their thoughts on Trans Day of Remembrance …… Okay, thanks for joining me. Maybe let’s just start […] Read more »
Trans Day of Remembrance Interview Series #1: Kacey 25th November 2021 / 24th November 2021 by Our LGBTQIA Liberation Officer, Lollie, speaks to Young Greens about issues facing trans youth in the Green Party and beyond. Opinions expressed are those of the interviewees. I spoke to Kacey, a young Green student studying for their A-levels. ……. Hi, welcome and thanks for taking part in this with me. Maybe if we start […] Read more »
Boris Johnson’s New Cabinet Places Fossil Fuel Interests Above The Needs of Young People 21st September 2021 / 20th September 2021 by As cuts to Universal Credit threaten to force 800,000 British people into poverty, no amount of cabinet shuffling will distract us from the real-world impact of Tory incompetence. Students and young people want politicians with the experience and understanding to prioritise wellbeing, create a fairer education system and provide stability in an uncertain future. This […] Read more »