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Green Councillor Resigns Amid Mental Health Struggle | Sheffield News

Green Councillor Resigns Amid Mental Health Struggle | Sheffield News

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A Green Party councillor in Sheffield has stepped down just three months after a narrow win, citing crushing mental health pressures and personal struggles. Andy Davies, who narrowly defeated the former council leader, apologized to constituents and supporters, saying he wasn’t ready for the emotional toll of office. He’s stepping back from politics temporarily and requesting privacy. The Green Party honored his service while respecting his need for space. His resignation triggers a by-election—and joins a troubling trend of post-election resignations across the region.

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