Green action across Britain has pushed 27 councils to declare a climate emergency, creating a mechanism to hold local authorities to gold standard climate action – and that number is growing every day. […]
Greens propose plans for carbon neutral communities
As more and more local councils pass motions acknowledging the climate emergency the world now faces, Green councillors are leading the way in drawing up plans for how to achieve the reductions in emissions needed for their communities to become carbon neutral by 2030. […]
Councillor leaves Lib Dems and joins Greens
Councillor leaves Lib Dems and joins Greens […]
New Green Mayor of Oxford announced
Green councillor Craig Simmons will be the next Lord Mayor of Oxford. […]
Richmond councillors win extension of living wage to all employees
Richmond Green councillors won cross-party support for a motion to extend the Living Wage to all Council employees […]
COP24 – Green success at Global Climate Talks
Councillor Andrew Cooper talks about what he helped to achieve at the COP24 Climate Talks […]
Greens in Stroud welcome “most improved recycler” tag
Stroud District Council had the most improved recycling rate of England’s local authorities for 2017/18 […]
Green Councillor wins support for Care Leavers
A scheme, championed by a Green Councillor, to prevent vulnerable care leavers from paying council tax up to the age of 25 is set to be implemented by Solihull council in the new year. […]
Second Councillor in a month defects to join the Greens
A respected conservative councillor on Waveney District Council in Suffolk has defected and joined the Greens, only weeks after a prominent Labour Councillor also defected and joined the Greens in Dover. […]
Green Councillor’s anti-bypass campaign wins as plans are scrapped
After four year’s of campaigning, the Save Our Meadows group in Suffolk have won a victory as the County Council announces that they are shelving plans to build a bypass across the water meadows west of Sudbury. […]
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