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  • The Green Party’s General Election Manifesto is Here!

    You can read our General Election manifesto here. Please note that there are three versions – easy read, short, and long. All three are available to download here.  

  • Update on Planning Application for Old Mitcham Gasworks Site

    Following our previous work to support residents living near the old Mitcham Gasworks site, we submitted to the Council, on 13th May, our response to the latest planning application.   1. We find it extremely disappointing that the original vision for the site, as set out in the 2021 version of the Local Plan, has…

  • Meet Dr Pippa Maslin, Our By-election Candidate for the St Helier Ward and Parliamentary Candidate for Mitcham and Morden

    Meet Dr Pippa Maslin, Our By-election Candidate for the St Helier Ward and Parliamentary Candidate for Mitcham and Morden

    My Background: Born to a Filipina and a Briton, I moved from Manila to Morden in 1977, living with my grandparents on the Hatfeild Mead Estate in the St Helier ward until my parents and I were housed in a council flat in Colliers Wood. After some time away, I returned to the St Helier…

  • We Are Proud to Introduce Our Parliamentary Candidate for Wimbledon, Rachel Brooks

    I have lived in the Wimbledon constituency for nearly three decades. I grew up here, was educated here, and have started my own family here. I have come to know and understand the many faces of Wimbledon – there are so many great things about the area, but there is also so much we could…

  • Mitcham Gasworks

    Mitcham Gasworks

    Since the summer of 2022, we have been engaging with residents living in the vicinity of the old Mitcham gasworks site – listening to and helping to amplify the community’s views on a proposal by the developer, St William, to build hundreds of flats on the site.   At the pre-application stage, we attended St…

  • Ceasefire Now!

    Merton Greens have attended peace vigils and marches calling for the release of hostages and an end to the collective punishment of the Palestinian people.   Statement issued by Merton Green Party in early January 2024 The Green Party has been calling for a full ceasefire in Gaza and the return of hostages since mid-October.…