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  1. Homes for votes scandal (1994)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on Conservative Wandsworth Council now being accused of gerrymandering in a homes for votes scandal following the initial auditor John Magill’s report into the scandal over sale of council housing...

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  2. Squatters Get New Quarters

    Date released
    1 Jan 1953
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2279
    NoS ID
    044146
    Story no
    2 / 9

    Four hundred native families are removed from insanitary squatters’ camp condemned by City Council.

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  3. Shirley Porter on retirement from politics (1991)

    Genre
    Interview

    Shirley Porter talks to Angela Rippon about her retirement from politics. They discuss her career, particularly the political scandals in Westminster City Council where she was leader including Homes for...

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  4. Homes for votes scandal audit report (1994)

    Genre
    Press conference

    Auditor John Magill presents to the press his report regarding the sales of council houses and private grants awarded by Westminster City Council members to win votes in the 1990 local election. He...

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  5. Kinnock on Liverpool council redundancies and Walton by-election (1991)

    Genre
    Interview; Press conference

    Press interview with Labour Party leader, Neil Kinnock, prior to a visit to Liverpool (19/06/91) to try and negotiate in the dispute between the GMB union and Liverpool City Council following the...

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  6. Council bans Danny La Rue from switching on Xmas lights (1989)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Grant Ferrett(?) reports on a ruling by Leeds City Council to ban drag artist, Danny La Rue from switching on the Christmas lights in the city because he wanted to dress up as Margaret Thatcher. In a...

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  7. Tory council accused of gerrymandering (1989)

    Genre
    Interview

    Interview with the deputy leader of Westminster City Council, David Weeks, about a BBC Panorama television programme which suggested the Conservative council’s housing policies were designed to entice more...

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  8. Malcolm Grosvenor on blue movie in sculpture exhibition (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Southampton City Councillor Malcolm Grosvenor on the inclusion of a pornographic film in a local sculpture exhibition. As yet, no one has been able to provide the council with an explanation as to how the...

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  9. Debate on Liverpool City Council’s budget (1984)

    Genre
    News report; Speech

    Report on the inter-party debate over Liverpool City Council’s budget after rate-capping imposed by the Conservative Government. The speakers include: John Hamilton, Labour Party, Liberal leader Trevor...

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  10. Liverpool council no longer faces bankruptcy (1984)

    Genre
    Interview; News report

    Report on Liverpool City Council overcoming the threat of bankruptcy following their three month battle with the Government over their budget. Includes comment from council leader John Hamilton; Liverpool...

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