About Steve
A Green Champion for Newbury, Steve Masters isn't your typical politician. He's not a career climber with lofty ambitions, but a down-to-earth community activist with a deep-rooted passion for making Newbury a greener, fairer place. From his days as an RAF engineer to his current role as a Newbury Town Councillor, Steve's life has been a testament to his unwavering commitment to positive change through community action.Born and raised in the West Yorkshire, Steve settled in West Berkshire prior to his retirement from the Royal Air Force after almost 20 years of dedicated service.
His connection to the district runs deep, raising his children in Thatcham, commuting to London for his role in an internet start up. Taking time out to return to education Steve began to witness the impact of climate change first-hand, he became a vocal advocate for renewable energy, sustainable transport, and nature. His tireless campaigning has earned him widespread respect, even across the political divide. Many times he has put his body and liberty on the line in his efforts to nurture a brighter future for his grandchildren and humanity. But Steve's dedication extends far beyond the environment.
He's a champion for social justice, working tirelessly to tackle homelessness, support local businesses, and ensure everyone has access to quality public services. His door is always open, and his empathy for the struggles of his fellow citizens is palpable.This commitment to both planet and people is what makes Steve the perfect candidate to represent Newbury in the upcoming general election. As the Green Party's prospective parliamentary candidate, he offers a fresh, collaborative approach to the challenges facing the UK. He believes in working together, across party lines, to build a brighter future for everyone.With the cost-of-living crisis, climate change, and inequality gripping the nation, Steve's message of hope and action resonates deeply with Newbury residents.
