News from West Midlands Green Party

High Speed Rail Announcement Welcomed

11 March 2010

Green Party Announce Candidate for Stratford on Avon

07 March 2010

I AM WMGP

04 March 2010

Green Party members throughout the West Midlands are being invited to declare "I am WMGP" for a new video.

Regional Committee Elected

24 February 2010

At the AGM in Birmingham West Midlands Green Party elected their Executive for 2010.

Birmingham Airport Expansion - No Thanks!

27 November 2009

Tom Harris of West Midlands Green Party says Greens oppose wasting taxpayers' money on extending an airport runway at Birmingham Airport.

West Midland Greens support Postal Workers

02 November 2009

Caroline Lucas MEP Leader of the Green Party, promised to "lobby at every level" in order to support striking postal workers and accused the Government of effectively "dismantling" Royal Mail with its ongoing programme of privatisation.

WORK TILL YOU DROP

09 October 2009

With both the Tories and Labour pledged to force men and women to work till they are 66, will mean for some areas of the West Midlands, men will be lucky to have more than 3 years of retirement before they die

TWEEDLEDUM AND TWEEDLEDEE AND THEIR GOOD FRIEND NICK CLEGG

24 September 2009

Big rise in West Midlands unemployment Unemployment in the West Midlands has risen by 18.6 per cent in the past three months, new figures have revealed - the biggest increase anywhere in England. The region's jobless total now stands at 249,000 - up 39,000 from 210,000 the previous quarter. The unemployment rate in the region is now 9.3 per cent. What we don't need is a return the 80's!

West Midland Greens suppprts “flashmobs” protests

21 September 2009

Celebrities, mayors, NGOs and businesses today joined millions of people across the globe in over 90 countries today to make a ‘wake-up call’ to world leaders to get climate talks on track and deliver a ‘fair ambitious and binding’ new climate treaty.

RIP HARRY PATCH

06 August 2009

Visitors from across Europe will line the streets of Wells today for the funeral of the last survivor of World War I. ‘The War to end all wars’ or what some historians called the first of Europe’s two great civil wars of the 20th century will be marked by representatives of all the combatant nations. Radiohead have composed a song to Harry Patch’s lyrics which is a moving tribute to a lifelong anti-war campaigner.