Welcome to Rother Greens. The web site for the Rother Green Party – covering the Rother District Council area of East Sussex. Details of changed Westminster boundaries can be found on Ordinance Survey Election Maps.
We have an active membership in this area, and meet regularly. We meet in Bexhill, Battle, Robertsbridge and Rye. Our meetings are also held online over Zoom. All meetings start at 7:30 unless otherwise stated. Locations will be updated once known.
Meeting dates 2025
- July 20th – Social gathering
SELECTED NEWS
Wealth tax
Wealth Tax shows public support
“The chancellor needs to listen to the resounding cries for the introduction of taxes on wealth, including from the public – a new YouGov poll shows 75% are in favour of a 2% tax on wealth above £10 million. Rachel Reeves also needs to listen to Rachel Reeves, as it is clear that she, like the Green Party, has long championed the idea of taxing wealth fairly.”
Democratic voting
Supplementary voting for mayoral elections
“Green MP and co-leader Adrian Ramsay responded to the government bringing back supplementary voting for combined authority ‘metro’ mayors, the Greater London Authority mayor, elected council mayors, across England; and Police and Crime Commissioners across England and Wales.”
SEND & social care
Inadequate funding for SEND and social care
“The Green Party has said Labour’s inadequate funding of SEND and dither over tackling a social care crisis is what is leading so many councils to bankruptcy.”
ROTHER GREEN COUNCILLORS
POLLY GRAY
Councillor for Bexhill Old Town & Worsham
Cllr Polly Gray is the Leader Rother Green Group
ARREN RATHBONE ARIEL
Councillor for Bexhill St. Stephens
Cllr Arren Rathbone Ariel is the Deputy Leader of Rother Green Group and Cabinet member for Digital Transformation and Customer Services
