UK ministers under pressure to tighten laws on ‘forever chemicals’ in drinking water Vast numbers of people drinking water with levels that would be banned in the US, research shows The Guardian - UK · Mar 16, 2023
No BBC London TV news on Budget and Tube strike day as staff walk out in protest at changes to local radio BBC London was unable to broadcast its TV news bulletins when staff walked out on Budget day in protest at planned changes to local radio. Evening Standard · Mar 15, 2023
Green Party official apologises after he tweets jibe about party TD Neasa Hourigan publicly by mistake The tweet has since been deleted Irish Mirror · Mar 15, 2023
Tory anti-strike bill 'sounds like slavery', Green peer says THE Tories' proposed anti-strike laws "sound like slavery" as it forces people to work against their will, a Green Party peer has said. The National (Scotland) · Mar 9, 2023
A long overdue moment? The UK greens pushing for the nuclear option Growing numbers of environmentalists in northern Europe are embracing technology to combat the climate crisis, but in Britain ‘ecomodernist’ ideas have had a so-far frosty reception The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2023
Belfast Irish street signs: Three more approved as new council policy swings into action New dual language policy for street signs was passed last summer Belfast Live · Mar 8, 2023
International Women's Day: Celebrating Ireland's environmental trailblazers Exclusive: This International Women’s Day we are celebrating the environmental trailblazers giving their all to protect Mother Ireland for future generations. Irish Mirror · Mar 8, 2023
Eamon Ryan's 'free public transport' comments slammed as 'ridiculous' by Dublin councillor The Green Party leader claimed that making public transport free would cause an "increased level of unnecessary trips" and "would not substantially boost the sustainability of the transport system” Dublin Live · Mar 7, 2023
Dublin councillor hails 'amazing power' of social media after stolen e-cargo bike is recovered in Phoenix Park Green Party councillor Donna Cooney was left heartbroken when her beloved e-cargo bike was stolen from Capel Street last Thursday Dublin Live · Mar 7, 2023
Green TD Neasa Hourigan accuses Eamon Ryan of not representing party policy on eviction ban Green Party TD Neasa Hourigan said that no one represented Green Party policy or values at Monday evening's leaders' meeting, despite her party leader Eamon Ryan being present. Irish Mirror · Mar 7, 2023
What a new political poll in Wales shows as people turn away from the Tories The Beaufort Research poll underlines the public's alienation from the governing party Wales Online · Mar 4, 2023
Alliance and nationalist parties clash over Irish street signs for West Belfast Gaeltacht Council agrees "in principal" to plan for Gaeltacht Irish signage Belfast Live · Mar 3, 2023
Belfast Council supports creation of safe drug injection house There are between 60 and 100 vulnerable in the city centre on a daily basis using intravenous drugs Belfast Live · Mar 3, 2023
Labour holds Byker in Newcastle by-election as Greens optimistic after doubling vote share Hayder Qureshi polled almost half of the vote to hold a vacant Byker ward seat for Labour on Thursday Chronicle Live · Mar 3, 2023
Evening Standard · Feb 28, 2023 Newham Green leader Danny Keeling storms out of council meeting after being repeatedly misgendered The leader of Newham’s Green party walked out of the borough’s full council meeting on Monday night after being repeatedly misgendered by Labour councillors.
Daily Mirror · Feb 23, 2023 Sadiq Khan and Andy Burnham demand private rent freezes to support millions The London and Manchester mayors have joined Green Party leaders and union bosses including Mick Lynch in calling for Michael Gove to bring in a Scotland-style freeze on rents
Belfast Live · Feb 21, 2023 Watch: Fears new lighting drove away Belfast's famous starling murmuration The roost site of the now red listed bird wasn't considered in developments around Albert Bridge
Dublin Live · Feb 21, 2023 Social welfare Ireland: €200 cost of living payment for pensioners and carers as families get €100 boost Questions still remain as to whether families are in line to receive an extra energy credit later this year
Irish Mirror · Feb 20, 2023 New cost of living package to include €200 lump sum for social welfare recipients among other measures This was described by senior Government sources as 'another Christmas bonus' and it is expected to be agreed by the rest of the Cabinet at the sign-off meeting on Tuesday morning. And every family in the country is in line for an immediate €100 bonus to help pay for the…
Bristol Post · Feb 17, 2023 'Liveable neighbourhood' proposed for South Bristol to reduce rat runs "This will only work if it’s designed by the people who live here, rather than done to them by the council"
Irish Mirror · Feb 13, 2023 Chinese company denies Leinster House cameras pose a 'threat to national security' Green Party TD Patrick Costello and the Irish Council for Civil Liberties have raised concerns about the presence of Hikvision cameras throughout the Leinster House complex.
Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2023 ‘Our drug laws are killing people’, says Greens London mayoral candidate as she outlines priorities Green Party candidate Zoë Garbett is the first challenger to Sadiq Khan to have been revealed so far
Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2023 Green Party reveals its 2024 London mayoral candidate Hackney councillor Zoë Garbett is set to take on Sadiq Khan at the next mayoral election
Bristol Post · Feb 8, 2023 'Consider log burner sales ban' says Green Party co-leader amid health fears Smoke from wood burners could have "dangerous" health implications
Belfast Live · Feb 8, 2023 Belfast Council pressing Stormont to create rent controls to fight soaring rent in city “I am sure many members will be able to tell anecdotal stories about hugely escalating rents in their areas."