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13th March 2019 / 19th March 2020 by sallypickering
The Green's new Programme for Local Government demonstrates the difference voting Green in May will make
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8th March 2019 / 19th March 2020 by sallypickering
Greens gained from the Conservatives in yesterday's Aylesbury Vale by-election with David Lyons becoming the first ever Green councillor in Buckinghamshire.
26th February 2019 / 19th March 2020 by sallypickering
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.
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.
25th February 2019 / 19th March 2020 by sallypickering
Councillor leaves Lib Dems and joins Greens
2nd February 2019 / 19th March 2020 by sallypickering
Green councillor Craig Simmons will be the next Lord Mayor of Oxford.
25th January 2019 / 19th March 2020 by sallypickering
Richmond Green councillors won cross-party support for a motion to extend the Living Wage to all Council employees
17th December 2018 / 19th March 2020 by sallypickering
Councillor Andrew Cooper talks about what he helped to achieve at the COP24 Climate Talks
Stroud District Council had the most improved recycling rate of England’s local authorities for 2017/18
12th December 2018 / 19th March 2020 by sallypickering
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.