Comment: As the local elections approach, the Tories ignore London at their peril

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Evening Standard Comment: Not only skyrocketing rents in the city but a general sense that the Government isn’t much interested in London outside of the context of levelling-up the rest of the country

The reasons for this state of affairs are well-trodden: the Conservatives are presiding over a cost of living crisis, while the partygate scandal is dragging down local candidates.

 

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