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How you can help

We are a small band of local activists. Whether you can spare two minutes or want to stand for your council, there is something here you can do.

Ten people, smiling and waving, with a Ukrainian flag and placards reading “Waive the visas” and “Kindness has no borders”, outside a building with a blue door.
Waive the Visas demonstration on Museum Street, Saffron Walden, April 2022

Join

Become a member

Membership is the most direct way to back what we do. You join through the Green Party of England and Wales.

Join the Green Party⁠ (national Green Party site)

The button takes you to join.greenparty.org.uk, the national party’s own site.

Already a member and new to the area? Say hello, and come to a meeting.

Volunteer

Six jobs, and how long each one takes

Pick one to suit the time you have, or tick a few on the form below.

  • An hour a monthwhenever suits you

    Deliver leaflets on your own street

    Post our leaflets through your neighbours’ doors on a walk round the block. You do not need to knock or talk to anyone.

  • An hour or twoon a Saturday

    Help on a market stall

    Hand out leaflets and chat to people who stop at the stall. You do not need to know every policy.

  • Two minutesat election time

    Put up a poster

    A poster in your window before polling day tells the whole street that there are Green voters here.

  • A messagenow and then

    Be our contact in your village

    Tell us what is happening where you live: a planning application, a bus route under threat, a stretch of river that smells wrong.

  • Half an hourwhen something matters

    Write to the local paper

    Send a short letter in your own words about something you know or have seen locally.

  • Whatever you can spare

    Lend a skill

    Photography, design, proofreading, spreadsheets, making the tea at a meeting. If you are good at it, we can probably use it.

Draft: the party has not yet confirmed these six jobs or the times they take.

Tell us what you would like to do

Tick whatever appeals. Someone from the local party will get back to you.

Prefer email? Write to secretary@uttlesford.greenparty.org.uk

I could help by

Send opens a ready-written email to secretary@uttlesford.greenparty.org.uk, which you then send yourself.

Stand as a candidate · Local elections

202 days to go

Put your name on the ballot paper on 6 May 2027

Every seat on Uttlesford District Council, and every town and parish council in the district, is up for election.

  • Uttlesford District Council: all 39 seats in 22 wards
  • Every town and parish council in the district

We want people in as many towns and villages as possible to have a Green to vote for. If you have ever wondered about standing for your parish, your town or the district, talk to us first. Asking commits you to nothing.

Come to a meeting

Come and meet us

Our next dates are in Great Dunmow.

New to the Greens? Email us first if you would like to know what to expect.

Ask about a meeting

Coming up

  1. Meetup

    Dunmow meetup

    The Boar’s Head, Great Dunmow

  2. Meetup

    Dunmow meetup

    The Boar’s Head, Great Dunmow

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