Tories verliezen controle over gemeenteraad nadat leden overstappen naar UKIP

Today the Conservatives have lost overall control of Havering Council with the defection to UKIP of another three sitting councillors. Mayor Eric Munday has become increasingly frustrated with the direction of the conservative Party over recent years. “Cameron has failed to tackle immigration as he promised and has instead pursued a foreign policy that would see us use military intervention in Syria, and one that is squandering taxpayer’s money propping up corrupt regimes around the world”