Summary
AT PRESENT, Labour holds 15 of London's local authorities, most in the inner-city. In today's local council elections, it could lose control of more than half of them. By contrast, according to Tony Travers, the local government expert, the Tories could take control of 15 authorities, including councils that were previously assumed to be solidly Labour, like Camden, Haringey and Ealing.
Meanwhile, disaffection in the previously safe Labour base of Barking and Dagenham could result in a swing towards the BNP.See the full content of this document
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However You Vote, Just Vote
The slide away from Labour in London was always going to be considerable, even before the events of the last chaotic weeks. But the perception of crisis in Mr Blair's Cabinet and the spectacle of fail...
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