Reddish South turns completely Green in record first for Stockport

6 May 2023

Reddish South has elected 3 Green Councillors, the first time a Stockport ward has been entirely represented by green councillors.
Gary Lawson and Liz Crix have been re-elected
James Frizzell joins Gary and Liz as part of the ‘Green Team’

Stockport Green Party is delighted that voters in Reddish South have recognised the hard work of its team over the last 4 years by electing all 3 of its Green candidates. The first time ever a Stockport ward has turned completely Green.

Gary Lawson and Liz Crix have been re-elected, and will be joined by James Frizzell.

2023 Councillors

Immediately after the news James had this to say: "I'm absolutely delighted to have been elected to serve on Stockport Council alongside my great friends and colleagues Liz and Gary. I am truly grateful for the kindness which has been shown to us on the doorstep recently and throughout the whole year. We will repay it with more hard work and dedication to making South Reddish an even more wonderful place to live!

Liz said: "I am delighted that Reddish South now has a team of three Green councillors. We are privileged to be able to serve the people of Reddish South and Stockport."

With Gary adding: "I am delighted with this result, which would not have been possible without the hard work of our campaign team. It confirms that Reddish South residents are pleased to have Green councillors. It also shows our residents' commitment to tackling climate change and our concern for future generations."

Gary, James and Liz join a growing number of Green Councillors in Greater Manchester and across the country in a year of record wins for the Green Party.

Full results for all Stockport Green Party candidates can be found on our Elections page