
Uxbridge, Johnson and the end of the Tory dream – Politics Weekly UK
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The Conservative Party in London
It's very clear if we look at the period since the Brexit referendum and the general elections since. A lot of the conservative support was drawn from a socially conservative coalition. Hillingdon as a borough alongside Bexley is one of the most affordable places to buy home in London. And what we've seen, particularly during the COVID pandemic, is families who lived in central London wanting more space because of growing children or wanting to start a family. So they are aspirational, first-time homeowners who’ve come here because this is a place where you can afford to buy a home.
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