Harrow Labour – expulsions rumoured as one rebel councillor returns to the fold
Rumours are circulating this afternoon that four councillors from the breakaway “Independent Labour” group in Harrow have been…
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Harrow Labour Group splits, as several councillors form “Independent Labour Group”
Nine councillors have left Harrow Labour Group to form an “Independent Labour Group”, it has emerged. After Councillor…
Local elections 2013: when are the votes being counted?
Unlike previous years, the majority of election counts will be taking place on Friday morning, rather than at…
Green to Blue? How Brighton Green Party have changed their tune now they’re in power
Back in 2009 – when they were in opposition – Brighton Green Party opposed Tory plans to cut…
Local elections 2013: the councils Labour should watch
This Thursday will see local elections in all 27 English counties, eight unitary authorities and one Welsh authority.…
Ed Miliband’s Local Elections Diary
The Labour Party have released the first in what is expected to be a series of Local Elections…
Miliband announces plans for Legal Loan Shark crackdown
The local election campaign kicks off today, and Ed Miliband will use it as an opportunity to roll…
Osborne’s Construction failure (and the Housing solution)
Today’s budget was nothing short of a humiliation for George Osborne. Growth continues to flat-line, borrowing is rocketing…
How well does Labour need to do in the local elections?
As in previous years, here is my guide to to what constitutes success for Labour on 2nd May.…
The Policy Review: reviving local government?
A couple of weeks ago LabourList gave details of Jon Cruddas’ speech on earning and belonging, and with…
