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Liberal Democrat Rob Frost has been elected as a councillor for Crookes in the 2012 local elections. The results were as follows: Rob Frost, Libera...

Ipswich Labour strengthened their control of Ipswich Borough Council last night, gaining four seats and seeing huge swings to Labour in a number of...

Eastleigh goes to polls today. Polling stations opened their doors at 7 am on a dismal day. With only 15 of the 44 seats being contested and with a...

Crosspudlians will be casting their votes today to choose a new local councillor for the Crookes ward and decide whether or not Sheffield council s...

Below is the latest post in our series of Q&As with election candidates standing to be councillors in Preston. The election takes place on Thur...

Local residents will be voting in the local council elections and mayoral referendum on Thursday 3 May. There are 28 seats up for election, which i...

On the evening of the 19th of April 2012 I observed Cambridge City Council debate a Labour motion on the subject of regulating shared houses in the...

Hove MP Mike Weatherley effectively abstained in last night’s vote on an EU referendum by voting in favour and against the motion. The Conser...

Local Green councillors have condemned Lancashire County Council's decision to switch off bus information displays at Lancaster bus station from 1s...

Hove MP Mike Weatherley is one of dozens of Conservative MPs to put pressure on the Prime Minister by signing a motion calling for a referendum on ...

Caroline Lucas believes MPs should be given the option to vote electronically to save time and money. MPs currently have to follow tradition and qu...

Brighton Pavilion MP Caroline Lucas has ridiculed Labour’s announcement that it would cap university fees at £6,000 should it return to powe...

The leader of the opposition has criticised the Green Party’s handling of Brighton and Hove City Council‘s finances. Conservative counc...

Brighton’s influx of new students are to get the chance to meet Caroline Lucas at the university’s freshers’ fairs next week. The...

Labour leader in Brighton and Hove, Councillor Gill Mitchell, has expressed her party’s concerns ahead of a meeting tomorrow (Friday) when th...

Brighton Pavilion MP Caroline Lucas has been named ‘MP of the Year’ in the Scottish Widows & Dods Women in Public Life Awards. The...

Caroline Lucas believes many other places in the country are to follow Brighton’s lead and vote Green. After establishing her party as a majo...

Ipswich Spy was frustrated at being sworn to secrecy about this, but we can now confirm that Cllr Sarah Stokes has stepped down from Ipswich Boroug...

Caroline Lucas has backed a campaign opposed to the government’s Health Bill which she describes as having ‘dangerously flawed proposal...

TweetIt is 100 days since the Green Party in Brighton and Hove became the first green-led council in the United Kingdom and their leader believes h...

TweetBrighton MP Caroline Lucas has spoken out against the hypocrisy of the government selling arms to dictators and then later trying to claim the...

TweetThe plans to cut Sussex Police‘s budget could cause significant damage to the vital public services they provide, Brighton Pavilion MP C...

TweetThe leader of Brighton and Hove City Council has described Pride as the defining moment in the Brighton and Hove calendar ahead of the start o...

Green Party councillorshave asked the Audit Commission to investigate whether chief officers atNorfolk County Council acted legitimately in spendin...

TweetHove MP Mike Weatherley has told residents near to Greenleas Park in Hangleton, which is currently occupied by travellers, he is ‘angry&...

TweetThe Green-led council in Brighton and Hove has pleaded with opposition parties to help them tackle the issue of travellers in the city rather ...

TweetBrighton Pavilion MP Caroline Lucas has called for the issue of drugs policy to be taken away from the Home Office and handed to the Departmen...

TweetThe leader of the Conservatives in Brighton and Hove and a Hove MP have spoken out against the proposed increase in council tax which was reve...

TweetGreen Party leader Caroline Lucas has mocked the Lib Dems for failing to prevent the government from slashing support for solar projects. The ...

TweetThe Green Party’s cabinet member for the environment, Cllr Pete West, has responded to criticism from former council leader Mary Mears o...