Wealden News
Stopping the spread – saving Wealden’s beautiful countryside
With new housing developments being built across Wealden and with plenty more at planning stage – the Wealden Green Party is working with communities to ask: how can we stop the spread? In September, nearly 70 people attended an informative workshop event in Horam organised by Cornelie Usborne, Wealden Green Party member and county councillor […]
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Watch: Councillors Patricia Patterson-Vanegas & Keith Obbard put forward the CEE bill
Last month, councillors Patricia Patterson-Vanegas and Keith Obbard of Forest Row and Withyham respectively put forward a motion for the Wealden County Council to support the Climate and Ecological Emergency bill. You can watch the inspiring speech by Patricia here as she and Keith hold the Conservative majority council to account over their climate record. […]
Watch: Newly elected Green councillor Georgia Taylor delivers powerful wellbeing-first message to the council
Newly elected councillor for Forest Row and Groombridge, Georgia Taylor demonstrated the importance of having green members at the table last month as she delivered a powerful and emotional speech outlining our vision for the county, one built around a wellbeing economy that focuses on people, nature and the planet. You can watch her in […]
May 2021 elections see Greens surge across Sussex
The May 2021 local elections saw the Green Party win seats for the first time ever on East Sussex County Council. Four Green Party County Councillors have now taken up their roles across Sussex. Among them was Wealden’s own Georgia Taylor, who will represent the Forest Row and Groombridge Division. Georgia won with 2,325 votes, […]
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Georgia Taylor Appears on The Bylines Network Podcast
Georgia Taylor, our candidate for Forest Row and Groombridge made an appearance on The Bylines Network podcast today, providing insights into the local election campaign process. You can listen in to the episode, titled ‘Local elections pt.3: A view from the campaign trail’ on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Pocketcasts or where ever you enjoy your podcasts. […]
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Pam Tysh – Green Party candidate for Crowborough & St Johns – Local Elections 6th May 2021
As a Green councillor I will be an independent voice holding the Conservatives to account for decisions affecting the quality of life in Crowborough. Crucial to that is ensuring the natural habitat of Ashdown Forest and other green space is protected from further damage by inappropriate human use and development, as it is vital to […]
Georgia Taylor – Green Party Councillor for Forest Row and Groombridge
We are delighted to announce our latest Wealden Green Party councillor, Georgia, who won the 2021 local elections to stand on the the East Sussex County Council Election. Georgia is now representing residents in the Forest Row and Groombridge division, which includes Hartfield, Upper Hartfield, Balls Green, Newbridge, Boar’s Head, Mark Cross, Blackham, Coleman’s Hatch, […]
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Cornelie Usborne – Green Party candidate for Wealden East Division
Wealden Green party are delighted to announce their candidate to represent the Wealden East division. Cornelie Usborne, who has lived in Maynards Green for over 30 years, has decided to step into politics principally to stand up for local voices, support local projects and ensure the beautiful countryside of the Weald can be preserved sustainably […]
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How Greens are challenging Wealden District Council to build for a Carbon Zero future.
Are we building for a sustainable future? Why is our District Council approving developments that are not Carbon neutral and won’t meet the Council’s own targets? Green councillor Patricia Patterson-Vanegas has challenged the planning commitee to apply the law and its own policies on sustainable building for the future. No longer can our Council pretend […]
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