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  1. First black, female council leader (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Merle Amory, Britain’s first black, female local authority leader, discusses her appointment to the role in Brent, London, her aims, the priorities of the council, and the issues, such as rate increases...

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  2. Ken Livingstone derides Robin Pitt (1981)

    Genre
    Speech

    Ken Livingstone, leader of the Greater London Council, derides Robin Pitt, Conservative opposition leader of Lambeth Council, for sending his speeches to the Department of Public Prosecutions. He condemns...

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  3. Maureen McGoldrick case - Council leader on Baker intervention (1986)

    Genre
    Interview

    Reaction from Brent Council leader Merle Amory to the intervention of Education Minister, Kenneth Baker in the case of head teacher Maureen McGoldrick, who was suspended for allegedly making racist remarks....

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  4. Horace Cutler on cutting unnecessary council jobs (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Sir Horace Cutler, leader of the Greater London Council, on cutting council costs. He says he aims to reduce the number of council staff posts because bureaucracy is a waste of public money. Male interviewer...

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  5. Homes for votes row at Westminster council meeting (1995)

    Genre
    Interview

    Adrian Whitfield interviews Westminster City Council Labour group’s deputy leader Peter Bradley on the council meeting to discuss the accusations over the homes for votes scandal that erupted into a...

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  6. Westminster Council reaction to GLC budget (1983)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on the likelihood that Conservative-controlled Westminster City Council will no longer be taking legal action over the Greater London Council budget, following the GLC’s decision to fund its...

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  7. Row over Bradford Council cuts (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Mike Jones reports on drastic cutbacks by the Conservative controlled Bradford Council including 9000 council job losses. Includes interviews with Eric Pickles, council leader; Phil Beeley, Labour leader;...

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  8. Sale of pre-war council estate in London (1979)

    Genre
    Interview

    Unidentified male speaker (poss. council leader Paul Beresford) on the sale and modernisation of the pre-war St John’s council estate in Wandsworth and Battersea. Female interviewer not identified.

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  9. Ted Knight on control of Lambeth Council (1982)

    Genre
    News report; Interview

    Report on controversial Labour MP, Ted Knight regaining control of Lambeth Borough Council. Speakers include Knight; a male councillor identified only as Gordon; Alliance Group leader Roger Liddle; outgoing...

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  10. Brent Council cuts (1988)

    Genre
    News report; Interview; Vox pop

    Report by Rodney Bennett, on the decision of Brent Council in London to press ahead with seventeen million pounds worth of cuts. The proposal followed a stormy council meeting in which the Labour group...

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