Local Government

Co-founder of the Green Party, Michael Benfield, attended a celebration hosted by the West Midlands Green Party as it marked the 50th milestone anniversary with a powerful and inspiring g...

Greens successfully amend Labour’s motion to declare Manchester a ‘Local Authority of Sanctuary’.

Bristol Council tonight passed a motion proposed by Green councillors calling for a ‘vision zero’ approach to road safety, aiming to achieve zero deaths or serious injuries on Bristol’s r...

“Under first past the post, nothing makes sense except fighting to win.” Molly Scott Cato shares her personal experience of standing in Stroud and experiencing Labour’s ‘anti-democratic a...

Green World sat down with Cllr Topping to discuss the Forest of Dean Greens taking over the District Council.

Paul Goodman, Conference Organiser of the East Midlands Green Party, shares the great success of the local Green Party’s Conference over the past weekend.

Labour’s majority will be halved in the new Bristol Central constituency when the boundary changes announced this week come into force, according to data collected by the Green Party. ...

With their recent success in the local elections in England, the Greens have consolidated their position among the three major progressive forces. But to hold together its diverse elector...

Stroud District Green Party is encouraging other local political parties to offer work experience placements for school pupils following its fourth placement with Pates Grammar School stu...

"No stone was left unturned. When the results came in I topped the poll. We finally did it!" Former London Assembly Member and Principal Speaker Darren Johnson recounts the huge amount of...

Pippa Audritt interviews Stroud District Green Councillor Beki Aldam. Aldam is district councillor for Brimscombe and Thrupp and Chair of the Community Services and Licensing Committee on...

By taking seats from Conservatives and Labour throughout England, including Coventry, Tyneside and Hertfordshire, the Party shows a broad appeal to voters.

Nick Bowett discusses the importance of urban trees and the considerations councils should take before turning to felling.

Bristol Greens call on the West of England Combined Authority (WECA) leaders to make time for Demand Responsive Transport to succeed.

The Greens could win 150+ seats at the local elections in May, according to the Green Party of England and Wales co-leader, Carla Denyer. Daniel Laycock, founder of Green Elects, highligh...

Julia Thorley, Kettering Green Party, explains why sometimes it really is more about the taking part.

Chris Nash discusses how to answer questions on the cost of living crisis when canvassing for the Green Party ahead of local elections.

With help from a recent Institute for Public Policy Research report, Chris Nash looks at ways to regenerate local communities, and encourages the public to ‘think globally, act locally’ i...

A historic win means every council ward in Bristol West Constituency has at least one Green councillor. This adds to growing speculation that Carla Denyer could become Bristol’s first Gre...

The UK’s longest-serving Green councillor, John Marjoram, has been awarded the Freedom of Stroud and received the title of Honorary Freeman.