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A selfie taken by Croydon councillor Ria Patel, featuring the volunteers at the Queen's Gardens litter pick in August 2024.

Councillor Roundups

Our Fairfield Councillor Roundup for August

31 August 2024 / 2 October 2024 by Ian Bridgeman

Here’s what your Green Party Croydon councillors Ria Patel and Esther Sutton got up to in August 2024.

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Announcements

Ria Patel is our General Election candidate for Croydon West

5 June 2024 / 16 June 2024 by

Croydon and Sutton Green Party are delighted to announce that Ria Patel has been selected as our General Election candidate for the new seat of Croydon West. Ria said “I am proud to be selected to stand for the Green Party in the area where I already work as a local Councillor. I’m standing to […]

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Announcements

James Cork is our by-election candidate for Park Hill and Whitgift

18 April 2024 / 18 April 2024 by

Croydon Green Party are delighted to announce that James Cork will be our candidate for the Park Hill and Whitgift Ward by-election for Croydon Council on 2nd May.

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Nicholas Burman-Vince is our by-election candidate for Woodside

8 April 2024 / 8 April 2024 by

Croydon Green Party are delighted to announce that Nicholas Burman-Vince will be our candidate for the Woodside by-election for Croydon Council on 2nd May.

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Scott Ainslie is our General Election candidate for Streatham & Croydon North

14 March 2024 / 16 June 2024 by

The Green Party are delighted to announce that Scott Ainslie has been selected as our General Election candidate for the new seat of Streatham and Croydon North.

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Councillor Roundups

Our Fairfield Councillor Roundup for December

31 December 2023 / 16 June 2024 by

Your Green Councillors were really busy throughout 2023! Here are some of the actions Ria Patel and Esther Sutton were taking in December.

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Councillor Roundups

Our Fairfield Councillor Roundup for November

30 November 2023 / 16 June 2024 by

When Green Councillors are elected, they really work hard for you, and it really makes a difference! Here are just some of the things Ria and Esther Sutton have been doing in November.

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Announcements

Elaine Denise Garrod is our General Election candidate for Croydon South

14 November 2023 / 16 June 2024 by

Croydon and Sutton Green Party are delighted to announce that Elaine Denise Garrod has been selected as our General Election candidate for the seat of Croydon South. Elaine said: “I am really pleased to be selected to stand for the Green Party in Croydon South, to offer people realistic hope for the future. Over recent […]

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Councillor Roundups

Our Fairfield Councillor Roundup for October

31 October 2023 / 16 June 2024 by

Greens don't just turn up at election time - Greens work hard for you all the time! Here are just some of the things Ria Patel and Esther Sutton were doing in October.

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Announcements

Peter Underwood is our General Election candidate for Croydon East

24 October 2023 / 16 June 2024 by

Croydon and Sutton Green Party are delighted to announce that Peter Underwood has been selected as our General Election candidate for the new seat of Croydon East. Peter said: “I am so pleased to be selected as the candidate for the area where I live. I’m proud to be standing for the Green Party to […]

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Newsletters

Fairfield Spring Newsletter

30 April 2023 / 16 June 2024 by

Read all about what Fairfield's Green councillors have been up to in the Spring Update newsletter.

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Announcements

Our 2022 Manifesto for Croydon

8 November 2021 / 16 June 2024 by nicholasburmanvince

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Upcoming Events

November 21, 2024: Community Campaigning Fairfield Ward
Cllrs Esther Sutton and Ria Patel will be talking to residents and delivering leaflets.
We will be using our 60 Second surveys that are an effective way to find out residents concerns.

Do come along to meet your Green Party Councillors and help promote the Green Party. It's a good opportunity to meet local members and supporters. Training provided if you want to help or just curious about our community campaigning.
The Market Tavern is on the corner of Surrey Street and Scarbrook Road
Contact Paul Ainscough Elections Officer 07790127274 for more information
November 23, 2024: Sutton and Croydon Annual General Meeting
Join us to hear reports from our Coordinator, Treasurer, Elections Officer and Croydon Councillors Ria Patel and Esther Sutton
This will be a hybrid meeting, via Zoom, so please indicate whether you'll be attending In Person or Via Zoom.
Registrations to attend via Zoom will close at midnight on Friday 22nd November - to allow time for checking membership status and to distribute the link to the meeting on the morning of Saturday 23rd November.
If attending in person, please register before 9am on Saturday 23 November to allow time to check your membership status.
Please note that only fully paid up members are able to attend and vote.
Whilst we're working hard to ensure the online experience is as inclusive as possible, there are many factors beyond our control, such as your hardware and internet connection, which may affect your ability to participate online.
Athene House is a 5 minutes walk from East Croydon rail station. The entrance, except for wheelchairs, is via the front door on Addiscombe Grove.
There will be opportunities to chat with members over tea and coffee before and after the meeting, so the hybrid meeting will open at 12:15pm with 15 minutes to allow checking against registration and to test you can vote via the online poll, and will end at approximately 2:15pm at the conclusion of the business of the meeting. The in person meeting will end at 2:45pm to allow time to tidy the venue ensuring we've vacated the building by 3pm.
Submit a Motion to the AGM
Submissions for motions are now closed, however attendees at the meeting may vote to discuss and vote upon an emergency motion at the meeting by a simple majority.
December 1, 2024: Croydon West Action Day & Winter Social
Join us for a Croydon West Green Party Action Day on Sunday 1st December!
We need your support to get out on the doorstep and speak with residents. We're excited to be joined by Caroline Russell, Green Party London Assembly Member!
We’ll be meeting at West Croydon Station at 10:30am and at Selhurst Station at 2:30pm. Please note that the map on this page may be incorrect. These are the correct details.
Here’s the schedule:
10:30: Meet at West Croydon Station for a session to speak with residents in Fairfield
Before setting off we'll hear from Caroline Russell, who will then join us to speak with residents!
1pm: Lunch - we will go to a local cafe/restaurant
2:30pm: Meet at Selhurst Station to speak with residents on the doorstep in South Norwood
4:30pm: Evening Winter Social
Please RSVP so we know who to expect!
Everyone is welcome, whether you're experienced or new. We'll have a briefing at the start and if you've never been out with us before, we'll pair you up with someone more experienced until you feel confident.
There may also be an option for delivering leaflets for those who don't wish to speak to people.