[1][2] On 24 July 2023, Transform launched, with backing from Maia Thomas, who previously set up a Black Lives Matter group in Exeter.

[1] The party claim to "fill a socialist void" left by Labour, as members believed it is moving "too far right" under Keir Starmer's leadership.

[3] In August, they received support from trans activist, India Willoughby.

[4] It was officially founded as a party on 25 November, where they held an inaugural conference.

[6] Transform announced three candidates for the 2024 general election: in Bishop Auckland[7] and Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor[8] under the Transform banner and in Liverpool Garston[9] under the Liverpool Independents banner.