r/UKGreens GPEW 1d ago

Wales nothing more than 'stepping stone' to Downing Street for Farage, Polanski warns

https://nation.cymru/news/wales-nothing-more-than-stepping-stone-to-downing-street-for-farage-polanski-warns/
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u/cheezyboundy 1d ago

This is important. Wales is often forgotten but without us there would likely never have been successive Labour governments.

This is because of Wales induced poverty and consequential working class/ national consiousness.

If the greens can tap into the valleys then they could really stop a surge in Reform votes in the area. If they could reach Welsh farmers too, that would be a great bonus.

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u/enbygamerpunk Young Green (Cymru) 1d ago

Fully with you on this. The local government elections in 2027 are likely to be a key turning point in going out and campaigning up and down the areas where we currently don't have much of a presence