Some of the new faces representing Swansea after the local elections It includes the city's first ever Green Party councillor Wales Online · May 12, 2022
South Lanarkshire’s first ever Green councillor has been elected Kirsten Robb was elected for East Kilbride East following Thursday's elections Daily Record · May 11, 2022
This is who could control Scotland's councils after local elections THE dust may have settled after Scotland’s council elections, but for the most part there is still a lot of work to be done before new… The National (Scotland) · May 11, 2022
Castlereagh Green Councillor says growing seats on LCCC the priority now "Clare still has the confidence of the party going forward and I suspect we haven’t seen the last of her just yet" Belfast Live · May 10, 2022
Edinburgh Election 2022: The winners and losers of this year's council vote There were a number of closely-fought contests in this year's Edinburgh Council election but ultimately the nine seats lost by the Tories gave all other parties cause for celebration. Edinburgh Live · May 10, 2022
‘Criminalising our right to protest’: green groups’ anger over public order bill Measures in Queen’s speech would have outlawed protests that won votes for women and legalisation of unions, say critics The Guardian - UK · May 10, 2022
Historic coalition marks changing of the guard for French left ahead of legislative elections France’s Socialist, Green, Communist and far-left parties have joined forces in an unlikely but historic alliance ahead of legislative elections on June 12 and 19. After a first-round presidential election that saw far-left leader Jean-Luc Mélenchon fall just short of a place in the final, France's reinvigorated left wing has… France 24 · May 10, 2022
Glasgow Greens storm into number one spot in city's West End The party was the dominant force in terms of first preference votes, on a night which saw them pick up ten council seats and become the most likely partner in a coalition deal. Glasgow Live · May 9, 2022
Glasgow council SNP-Green deal 'most likely' - but Labour party open to talks Labour group leader Malcolm Cunning wants talks with the Greens over a possible agreement but believes a deal with the SNP is the 'most likely route'. Glasgow Live · May 9, 2022
Green Party leader Clare Bailey says party 'will be back' after 'disappointing' NI Assembly election results The party are hoping to make gains in next year's council elections Belfast Live · May 9, 2022
One year after their elections, two MSPs look back on a tumultuous time at Holyrood A YEAR on from the Holyrood election, two MSPs have spoken to the Sunday National about what it’s like becoming a parliamentarian during a period… The National (Scotland) · May 8, 2022
NI election results 2022: Every person elected to the NI Assembly and their constituency The count is finally in and all 90 MLAs have been elected Belfast Live · May 8, 2022
Climate hunger striker expresses shock at being ignored by ministers Angus Rose starved himself for more than five weeks outside parliament until Green MP Caroline Lucas arranged compromise The Guardian - UK · May 7, 2022
North Lanarkshire election: Airdrie and Coatbridge analysis The area's votes reflect the overall council result and include 11 new members being chosen to join the Civic Centre assembly for the first time. Daily Record · May 7, 2022
The National (Scotland) · May 7, 2022 James Kelly: Do Yes parties have much to celebrate after the local elections? YET again a set of local elections has served up a curate’s egg for the SNP – the results have been very good in some parts of the country and…
Daily Record · May 6, 2022 North Lanarkshire Council election: Administration bids from both main parties The SNP topped the local authority poll by winning 36 seats, ahead of Labour's 32.
Glasgow Live · May 6, 2022 Glasgow Council Election 2022: SNP win by a single seat as Tories suffer defeat The SNP are the largest party - just - with the result coming down to the final ward of the day. A deal with the Scottish Greens, who took ten seats, now seems likely, while the Conservatives saw their 2017 gains eroded.
The Guardian - UK · May 6, 2022 From ‘red wall’ to ‘sea wall’: five things we learned from the local elections Labour is close to a clean sweep of the capital’s boroughs, and the Lib Dems and Greens are making gains
Bristol Post · May 3, 2022 'Mayor model works for those who have the Mayor’s ear, but not for the rest' Carla Denyer is co-leader of the Green Party of England and Wales, the Green parliamentary candidate for Bristol West, and a councillor for Clifton Down
The Independent UK · May 1, 2022 Local elections 2022: Greens winning hearts in northeast as party eyes ‘tectonic shift’ among voters Campaigners welcomed on doorstep in Labour stronghold South Shields as internal polls predict party will make large gains across the country
The National (Scotland) · May 1, 2022 We ask polling experts: What's the likely outcome at the council elections? SCOTS are poised to head to the polls in what First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has dubbed “the most important local elections in the history of…
ABC News · Apr 29, 2022 Childcare costs leave Australians wanting more federal government support More than half of Australians think the federal government should pay a greater share of childcare costs, according to new data from Vote Compass.
Manchester Evening News · Apr 29, 2022 Trafford council election 2022: What all parties and independent candidates are promising This year's local election will be held on Thursday May 5.
Edinburgh Live · Apr 28, 2022 Midlothian Council Election 2022: Scottish Greens bid to regain seat in Bonnyrigg Bonnyrigg ward's former Scottish Greens councillor Ian Baxter lost his seat at the 2017 election when the Conservatives saw a surge at the polls - now they are looking to win it back.
Chronicle Live · Apr 28, 2022 Green Party 'more optimistic by the day' of getting first councillor elected in Newcastle The competitive West Fenham ward is seen as a crucial battleground seat at next week's local elections, with Tay Pitman bidding to oust Labour's deputy council leader