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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Greens want rural rail and cheap public transport fares prioritised in coming Budget, says Eamon ...

The Green Party is pushing for major investment in the Budget for the reopening of rail lines across rural Ireland to...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

As Cambridge ditches its congestion charge - is the tide turning against Bristol's Clean Air Zone?

Manchester, Cambridge, Uxbridge and Rishi Sunak - what are the implications for Bristol's Clean Air Zone?

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol shopping centre 'scandal' protest outside City Hall as Mayor backs planning decision

Marvin Rees expressed his support for Conservative committee chairman as petition tops 3,000 names

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

More than half of Labour's ruling Bristol council cabinet to step down in May

Whoever wins the next local elections, there will be a big change in personnel

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Merchant Venturers' schools to be taken over by national academy chain

The controversial Venturers Trust, which runs eight schools in Bristol, will cease to exist after the 'merger'

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol City Council could oppose railway ticket office closures

Councillors are set to vote on a motion urging them to "condemn" the controversial plans

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Broadwalk controversy escalates after release of jokey emails before 'stitch-up' planning U-turn

A councillor has defended the content of the emails and attacked 'conspiracy theorists' who have criticised him

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Losing election candidate calls people who didn't vote for him 'selfish'

Frustrated Barry Cash said he didn't expect to win, but did expect to get some support. Just one in 48 people voted f...

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about 1 year ago
independent.ie

Greens lash out at Electoral Commission as TDs remain defiant in constituency redraw

The Green Party has lashed out at the independent Electoral Commission as TDs have remained defiant following the red...

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about 1 year ago
dublinlive.ie

Minister Roderic O'Gorman gets married to long-term partner Ray Healy as Leo Varadkar leads congr...

It is the first ever same-sex marriage of a minister in Government and is the first marriage in office since current ...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol Rovers start new South Stand build as decision date revealed for plan

The planning application is being fast-tracked through the planning process but could still take another two months

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol shopping centre plans on hold as Government ministers consider planning controversy

The plan would see a huge shopping centre demolished and 819 flats built in its place

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Huge support for Bristol Rovers plan as new stand becomes a political football

As Rovers kick off the season with no stand and no planning permission (yet) the length of time the council is taking...

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about 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Row between Bristol's top two planning councillors over 'sabotage' claims

The committee chairs have exchanged a war of words after one accused the other of blocking changes to speed up huge b...

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about 1 year ago
devonlive.com

Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer visits Devon

Meet Carla Denyer, the engineer, climate activist, and co-leader of the Green Party who wants to change British polit...

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over 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

New heat map for Bristol shows importance of trees to a good night's sleep

Some areas of the city are hotter than others after a hot summer's day

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over 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Government urged to call-in controversial Broadwalk Shopping Centre development

The U-turn councillors 'did not honour the agreement', the minister has been told

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over 1 year ago
devonlive.com

Policy brief to tackle pharmaceutical pollution launched at House of Lords

The launching of this policy brief is an exciting step closer to seeing the UK government recognise that reducing env...

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over 1 year ago
devonlive.com

Green Party co-leader visits Mid Devon and exposes rural poverty

"It is clear that there is much hidden rural poverty in the district"

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over 1 year ago
independent.ie

Eamon Ryan gets ready for his close up, as Greens plan fly-on-the-wall documentary

Environment Minister Eamon Ryan will star in a new fly-on-the-wall documentary film about the Green Party’s role in G...

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over 1 year ago
devonlive.com

Liberal Democrats choose local man as candidate for Central Devon

Mark Wooding was instrumental in helping the Liberal Democrats win 20 council seats in Mid and West Devon, and Teignb...

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over 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

New 'Bristol Central' election contest confirmed - and the Greens already say they can win it

Will people vote the same way at a General Election as they did for their local councillor?

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over 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Woman set to be in charge of Bristol's education warns she 'won't celebrate barrier schools'

"I am not going to celebrate schools that place barriers in front of our most disadvantaged kids"

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over 1 year ago
devonlive.com

Lib Dems bag two seats in delayed Devon election

The election for the two seats had been delayed following the death of a candidate.

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over 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Mayor in London coming home to Bristol with hopes of becoming MP

The race to be Labour candidate in Bristol North East has begun

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over 1 year ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Belfast Green councillor Áine Groogan becomes Deputy Mayor

Councillor Áine Groogan says the council has to "catch ourselves on" on "binary politics"

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over 1 year ago
devonlive.com

North Devon's Greens and Independents unite to challenge Lib Dems

"Council elections are not about party politics" says the group's leader

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over 1 year ago
belfastlive.co.uk

Lagan Gateway Project: Belfast councillor says phase 2 path 'needlessly close to the river'

Green Party NI's Aine Groogan and some locals have urged the team behind the plan to take their concerns onboard

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over 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Is this the end for RPZs as council hikes permit charges and orders major review

Some permits are going up 500 per cent as council chiefs say the zones don't work

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over 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

New £25m Bristol school ordered to change controversial admissions policy

A councillor complained it could take fewer local children

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over 1 year ago
devonlive.com

New Lib Dem leader pledges transparency for Mid Devon Council

The council has 42 seats, and the new administration is made up of Liberal Democrats with 33 seats

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over 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

Bristol City Council set to close unit for adults with learning difficulties

It will save the council £450,000 a year, mainly in staff costs

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over 1 year ago
cornwalllive.com

Empty Falmouth University student accommodation block is an 'insult' during Cornwall's housing cr...

Company behind the 528-bed block says it is still committed to the development and work will start 'imminently' after...

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over 1 year ago
bristolpost.co.uk

European diplomats name Bristol Green's Carla as a 'future MP'

They are on a tour of the country to get 'out of the Westminster Bubble'

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over 1 year ago
inews.co.uk

How the Tories, Labour, Lib Dems and Greens performed in their 'must-win' local election towns

The local elections were seen as a major test for the main parties on how they would fare at the next election

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over 1 year ago
devonlive.com

Devon Local Elections: Liberal Democrats make gains as Devon rejects Conservatives

Of the ten councils, Labour run both cities of Exeter and Plymouth. The Liberal Democrats run North Devon, Mid Devon,...

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over 1 year ago
plymouthherald.co.uk

Plymouth's political world has endured a turbulent year - even before the 'monster' tree felling

Since March 2022 the politics of Plymouth has been a roller-coaster, merry-go-round and ghost-train all in one

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over 1 year ago
devonlive.com

South Hams District Council Elections results as they happen

All 31 seats on the council are up for election.

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over 1 year ago
devonlive.com

North Devon Council election results as they happen as Liberal Democrats retain control

Counting has taken place overnight

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