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Thank you from the bottom of my heart to everyone in Brighton who has put their trust in me and the Green Party. This is a very special city, and together we’ve made history again. I promise to work hard as your new Green MP and make sure your voices are heard in Parliament. You have demanded action on the NHS, the water companies, housing, and the climate emergency, and I will be there to make sure the new Government delivers on all these priorities. I am infinitely grateful to

Academy award nominated actor, comedian, and screenwriter Steve Coogan has today endorsed Siân Berry’s candidacy for Brighton Pavilion.  Meeting a crowd of supporters in the Hanover area of the city today, Steve, who used to live in Brighton and still lives locally, said: “Caroline Lucas did a great job for the City and in Parliament. It is my hope that Siân will be elected to carry on the good work. Greens are a force for good on key issues like the environment and also more recently on issues close to

This week the Women’s Equality Party and the Green Party announced a shared vision for a green and caring economy.  Both parties are feminist and inclusive, and both have a strong culture of listening and working in practical ways with the many campaigns and grassroots groups supporting women in our communities. As part of this, the Women’s Equality Party has endorsed Siân as candidate in Brighton Pavilion. Both parties have set out their own models to achieve this vision in their respective manifestos and have their own candidates contesting the

The Green Party MP candidate for Brighton Pavilion today issued a challenge to all other candidates to sign up to a Clean Campaign Promise. Siân Berry said: “Now we have the final list of people standing, I would like to challenge all the other candidates in Brighton Pavilion to agree to a Clean Campaign Promise during this general election campaign. “Public regard for politicians has never been lower, and it is crucial that we help regain the public’s trust in the democratic process.” Candidates taking the pledge will commit to

The application for a controversial weapons factory in Brighton run by L3 Harris will be considered later this week. The manufacturing company is applying to retain a temporary extension to their premises in Home Farm Road. Many hundreds of local people have objected to the plans because the factory is thought to supply bomb racks for fighter jets that are used by the Israeli air force. Siân Berry, Green MP candidate for Brighton Pavilion – who has supported local campaigners and their petition which now has 1,300 signatures [1] –

The Green Party welcomes today’s announcement of a general election as the chance for voters to choose hope, respect and practical solutions to the crises facing the country. Brighton Pavilion parliamentary candidate Siân Berry said: “This isn’t a moment too soon. We have the policies, we are ready, and want as much as anyone to see the back of this disastrous Conservative government. With Labour on track to secure a landslide victory, we know the most effective way to do this in Brighton is to vote Green. “This government has

10th February 2024 Siân Berry will reveal what voters in Brighton Pavilion have said they want from their next Green MP at an event held on Feb 10th 2024. The evening will be hosted by Zack Polanski, Deputy Leader of the Green Party, and also speaking is current MP for Brighton Pavilion, Caroline Lucas. Special guest speaker is from the youth-led Green New Deal, who will speak to the urgency felt by younger people in the face of climate change. Siân has already knocked on thousands of doors across the

3rd February 2024 Siân Berry, Green MP candidate for Brighton Pavilion, has shown her support for Patcham Memorial Hall and all community spaces through attendance this morning of the centenary celebrations for the hall. Today, Saturday the 3rd of February, Siân joined local residents of Patcham to celebrate the hall’s opening 100 years prior, on the 2nd of February 1924. Patcham Memorial Hall was opened by Colonel Campion, then MP for Lewes, after the local community raised £750 to build it. What was a great example of local fundraising efforts