Your Local Greens

We are members of the green party, and other community minded folk who live and work in Edinburgh’s City Centre ward. Anyone can join the City Centre green team -you don’t have to be a member of the green party.

Julita Mazurek is spokesperson for the City Centre Green Team

Read our new ward newspaper, City Centre Green News

We contested the City Centre By-election in August 2011, moving up from 5th to 4th position.  You can read our by-election newspaper.

See also our ward newsletter for Autumn 2011 and our election special ward newsletter for Spring 2011 or our ward newsletter for Autumn 2010

Contact Us

email: citycentre@edinburghgreens.org.uk

We are made up of local Green Party members and other green or community-minded people in the council ward of Fountainbridge / Craiglockhart.  Our big target now is the Council Election on 3 May 2012 where we intend to elect the first Green councillor for the area.

Please support that campaign by donating to our appeal!

Fountainbridge / Craiglockhart Greens’ spokeperson and Council candidate is Gavin Corbett

See our latest ward newsletter for January-March 2012.

For back copies see:

• ward newsletter of Autumn 2011
• election special ward newsletter in 2011.
• ward newsletter for Autumn 2011
• ward newsletter for January and February 2010
• 2009 newsletter
• first ward newsletter

We aim to be an informal group but we have three “office-bearers”:

• Gavin Corbett – Convenor (read Gavin’s “Ten Questions” in the Evening News)
• Clare Forteath – Secretary
• Dave Owen – Communications

Keep an eye on this space for details or email us at fountainbridge-craiglockhart@edinburghgreens.org.uk. You can also follow Gavin on twitter @gavincorbett

To join the group you can either join the Scottish Green Party or you can let us know via the above email address.  You don’t have to be a Green Party member to be a member of the local group!

We always need help with funds for campaigning. Please donate if you can or if you have a fundraising idea please let us know using the above email address.

Your Green Councillor

Alison Johnstone is Green councillor for Meadows/Morningside

Alison Johnstone is our local Green councillor.  She is standing down in May 2012 to focus on her duties as a Green MSP.

Your green team

Read our new ward newspaper, Meadows and Morningside Green News

See also our Autumn 2011 ward newsletter. For other back copies see our election special ward newsletter for Spring 2011 and previous copies of the ward newsletter for autumn 2010.  See earlier copies of Green Action – for January and February 2010.

Also read our Green News issue 1 here and Green News issue 2 here and Green News Issue here.  We also delivered a newsletter before Christmas 2009

Melanie Main is our prospective Green candidate for the area. You can follow Melanie on twitter @melaniemain

Contact us on meadandmorn@edinburghgreens.org.uk.  You don’t have to be a Green Party member to take part in the local team.

Your Green Councillor

Cllr Maggie Chapman

Maggie Chapman is our local Green councillor and prospective candidate in Leith Walk ward. Read Maggie’s biography

Your Local Greens

We are the local Green team for Leith Walk ward.

Read our new ward newspaper, Leith Walk Green News

See also our Autumn 2011 ward newsletter and for other back copies see our election special ward newsletter for Spring 2011 and other copies of the ward newsletter for autumn 2010 and previous copies of Green Action.

For earlier copies of Green News see here and our European Election special newsletter here.

Contact us on leithwalk@edinburghgreens.org.uk and you can follow Maggie on twitter @MaggieEdinburgh

Your Green Councillor

Cllr Steve Bugress

Steve Burgess is  Green councillor for Southside/Newington ward.  He is also the candidate for the area in 2012.

See full details of Steve’s contact details and surgery times.

Biography

Your Green Team

Read our new ward newspaper, Southside and Newington Green News.

For back issues, read our ward newsletter for Autumn 2011 and our election special ward newsletter for Spring 2011 and previous editions of Green Action 2010 , Green Action 2009 or Green News and our European election special newsletter.

Contact us on southandnew@edinburghgreens.org.uk

Inverleith Ward includes the neighbourhoods of Blackhall, Comely Bank, Craigleith, Dean Village, Drylaw, Stockbridge and Warriston.

Inverleith Green Team

Welcome to Inverleith Local Green Team. We are members of the Green Party and other community-minded people living in the Inverleith Ward of Edinburgh.

Nigel Bagshaw is the prospective Green candidate for Inverleith

News

Read our new ward newspaper Inverleith Green News .

See also our ward newsletter for autumn 2011 and for other back copies see election special ward newsletter for Spring 2011 and our ward newsletter for autumn 2010

Email us at inverleith@edinburghgreens.org.uk or you can follow Nigel on twitter @nigelbagshaw

Leith Ward

Your Local Green Team

Chas Booth is the prospective Green candidates for the Leith ward.

We are members of the green party, and other commuity minded folk who live in Leith ward. Anyone can join the Leith green team -you don’t have to be a member of the green party.

See our new ward newspaper, Leith Green News.

See also our ward newsletter for Autum 2011 our election special ward newsletter for Spring 2011 and our autumn 2010 ward newsletter.

Contact Us

You can email us at leith@edinburghgreens.org.uk

You can also follow Chas on twitter @Chas4Leith

We are made up of Green Party members and other community activists living in the Portobello / Craigmillar area of Edinburgh.

Peter McColl is the spokesperson for the Portobello / Craigmillar area.

More details soon but, in the meantime, contact us on portobello-craigmillar@edinburghgreens.org.uk