05 April 2020
On the 7th March, the Isle of Wight Green Party hosted it’s first in a series of public events, which will lead up to the 2021 IOW Council Elections. It was decided the first event would focus on housing. Four local Green Party councillors were invited to speak on a panel about their experience of various aspects of housing on the Island.
04 December 2019
Planning permission for the controversial housing estate of 165 properties on publicly-owned greenfield land known as Crossways, outside East Cowes, has been applied for by 'iWight Developments'. New research by the Isle of Wight Green Party has discovered that there is no such registered company or partnership with this name.
05 November 2019
Our crowdfunder is now live and every little bit will help us get a Green MP for the Isle of Wight.
07 October 2019
With a General Election almost certainly just around the corner, come and support our work to gain a second Green MP - here on the Isle of Wight.
02 August 2019
Join us for the lecture "Rebels with THE cause: a possibility of a Green future" by Dr Rupert Read. Why is it important for you to join the growing numbers demanding radical action to tackle the climate crisis? What action is necessary? And how Hope and positivity can offer us the very real possibility of a Green future.
08 April 2019
Local Greens joined Islanders for Europe at the 'Put It To The People' demonstration in London on Saturday 23rd March.
05 April 2019
Asian Hornet's are a non-native species and a danger to native bees, so any sightings should be reported to alertnonnative@ceh.ac.uk or alternatively on the Asian Hornet Watch app available from your smartphone store.
10 January 2019
In a straw poll of over 400 Isle of Wight Green Party members and supporters, 90% voted in favour of plans to reintroduce white-tailed eagles into the wild on the Island.
02 January 2019
The Isle of Wight Council has published a draft Island Planning Strategy which will open up many more of our green fields for large-scale speculative development. In the words of the new head of Planning, this strategy is the realisation of the ruling Conservative group's 2017 election manifesto.
09 June 2017
The Isle of Wight Green Party is celebrating after its candidate Vix Lowthion's 12,915 votes were named the second highest for the Green Party nationally, by either total votes or vote share, beaten only by sitting Brighton MP Caroline Lucas. The 17.3% vote share was up 37% from the 9,404 votes that Miss Lowthion received in her 2015 breakthrough on the Island.
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