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Government must drop ‘cynical’ rules preventing small parties from campaigning during Covid – or postpone local elections, say Greens

9th February 2021 / 20th March 2021 by Susan Fenton

Unless the government drops its “cynical ploy” to prevent smaller parties from distributing campaign literature, this year’s local elections should be postponed, the Green Party has warned. Martin Whiteside, leader of the Green group on Stroud District Council, says government rules restricting the distribution of leaflets during the run-up to the election – on the […]

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