Zac Goldsmith

After Richmond Park, how will Brexit candidates get on in Camden?

December 5, 2016 // 7 Comments

IF it happened in Richmond Park, could it happen here? Needless to say, the Liberal Democrats, clinging onto one councillor in Camden, will hope Sarah Olney’s spectacular triumph over Zac Goldsmith last week is the beginning of a comeback. Areas like ours, with a high concentration of upset Remain voters and a not-too-distant history of side-swappping, particularly when inner doubts are touched on international issues rather than local ones, would be where the party would hope to recover ground. On the face of it, Goldsmith's support for Brexit appeared more relevant than his promises over the expansion of Heathrow. [READ ON]

Generation Sian

November 28, 2015 // 0 Comments

BACK in conference season, Green Party mayoral councillor Sian Berry was sounding a bit downbeat about how the Evening Standard would cover the upcoming London elections, [READ ON]