Merton Labour still divided over whether to raise council tax for social care spending
Merton council has not confirmed if it will raise council tax to boost social care spending following Sajid Javid’s announcement
‘Do not give them the satisfaction’: Neil Kinnock speaks out against Labour Party infighting in Morden
Neil Kinnock gave an impassioned plea to ‘dispirited’ Labour Party members in Morden last night. The former Labour leader urged members to
‘It was a promise I made and it was a promise I kept’: Zac Goldsmith loses Richmond Park by-election
Zac Goldsmith suffered a second political defeat this winter losing his parliamentary seat to the Liberal Democrat’s Sarah Olney in
Lib Dem Sarah Olney bids to oust Zac Goldsmith in Richmond Park by-election
If Zac Goldsmith faces his second election defeat this year in the Richmond Park by-election then new politician on the
‘Wimbledon effectively ripped apart’: MPs vow to fight abolition of seats they’ve held for more than a decade
The furore over boundary changes to MPs seats has hit south west London as two MPs prepare to fight the
Meet the ultra marathoner and independents running to break Labour monopoly in Lambeth by-election
Lambeth is well known as a Labour stronghold but candidates, from protesters inspired by library closures to veteran contenders running two campaigns
Merton’s newest Labour councillor pays tribute to late predecessor as he storms to St Helier by-election win
Merton’s newest councillor dedicated his landslide victory in the St Helier by-election to his predecessor, the late Maxi Martin, last
‘You’re fracking joking’: Richmond and Wandsworth councils blast northern MP for backing Heathrow expansion
A war of words between an anti-fracking Lancashire MP who complained of ‘frustration’ over Heathrow expansion and Wandsworth, Richmond and Hillingdon
Single parent families worst affected by welfare reforms as Wandsworth Foodbank sees users surge by 25%
Vulnerable people in Wandsworth are increasingly being forced into food poverty and associated suicidal tendencies by the government’s welfare reforms,
Merton’s newest councillor pays tribute to late predecessor as he storms to St Helier seat in by-election
Merton’s newest councillor dedicated his landslide victory in the St Helier by-election last Thursday to his predecessor, the late Maxi
Yes he Khan! Defiant new Mayor of London Sadiq Khan snubs Tories at after party
Crowd’s chanted ‘yes we Khan’ as Sadiq Khan made a rallying speech to supporters at a secret party in London