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Ed Davey

OPINION - Ed Davey: We listen to local people, put in the hard graft and never take people for granted

As we approach the elections on May 7, London stands at a crossroads. I’ve knocked on a lot of Londoners’ doors over the years, and what strikes me right now is how many people are desperate for something different.

For too long, our city has been let down by both Labour and the Conservatives, whether on housing, local health services or crime. Londoners are rightly disappointed with Labour for failing to deliver the change they promised. And, of course, Londoners still haven’t forgiven the Conservative Party for trashing the economy and breaking our NHS.

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