Never again will Green candidates roll over for Labour in the national interest and get nothing back. With the Greens often out-polling Labour nationally, beating them in Gorton and Denton…
24 May, 2026
01 May, 2026
Change:NOW! Mobilising the Progressive Majority – Programme
We're looking forward to welcoming you to CHANGE: NOW! Mobilising the Progressive Majority on Saturday 30th May. On the day, you'll receive an abridged version of this programme in print. Before…
11 May, 2026
Compass Statement on the 2026 Local Elections
There are moments in politics when the language of crisis - of existential threats - is overused. And then there are moments when it barely feels big enough. For the…
27 Feb, 2026
Gorton and Denton By-Election: Hopeful, Historic, and a Call to Cooperate
Compass warmly congratulates Hannah Spencer and the Greens on their by-election victory in Gorton and Denton last night. It was spectacular. It was a victory for radical hope and a…
13 Feb, 2023
Compass is Hiring a Digital Engagement Officer!
Compass is looking to recruit a Digital Engagement Officer as we enter an exciting new period for UK politics in 2026. The Digital Engagement Officer will lead on writing copy…
26 Jan, 2026
Our view on Andy Burnham
Politics now moves at a furious pace. It does so because the foundations beneath our feet, economically, ecologically, socially and technologically, keep shifting. As progressives who want a much more…
23 Oct, 2025
Compass Board Meeting Oct 14 Summary
The Compass Board met on October 14th for a hybrid meeting focused on governance, strategy, and the organisation’s evolving relationship with the “Mainstream” project. Chaired by Shelagh, the session brought…
03 Oct, 2025
We’re Hiring an Organiser!
Compass is looking to recruit a Political and Campaigns Organiser as we enter an exciting new period for UK politics. We are a growing organisation with a long history of…
07 Sep, 2025
Today we launched Mainstream. Here’s why.
In the 22 years since it was founded, there has never been a more important moment in the life of Compass. That's not just due to climate and ecological chaos,…
10 Jun, 2025
CHANGE: HOW? A Decade of Radical Renewal
Our politics is at a crossroads. The populist right, determined to take us down a path of division and decay, is gaining momentum. The task of the unifying, popular left…
02 May, 2025
Fragmentation and Farageism – Time for New Direction
There is nothing inevitable about the rise of Nigel Farage and Reform UK. Brits are not naturally predisposed towards national populism and all the divisions that come with it. Parties…
28 Mar, 2025
Open Letter: Our Water, Our Way
Dear Steve Reed OBE MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, and Emma Hardy MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State (Minister for Water and Flooding), Your government promised…