Sentence examples for conservative boroughs from inspiring English sources

Which leads us nicely on to... Council estate "regeneration" - or "rebuilding" or "renewal" - has triggered some of the most fraught and highly-publicised housing battles in London in recent years in Labour and Conservative boroughs alike.

This raised the possibility of a high-profile row over a totemic government policy between the Department for Education and one of the capital's flagship Conservative boroughs just ahead of local elections.

The "doughnut" effect may be thought to favour Mr Johnson, whose hopes for re-election would be boosted by high turnout in traditionally Conservative boroughs such as Bromley, Richmond and Sutton.

On Sunday Trump was hailed as a hometown hero on Staten Island, the city's most conservative borough.

In the conservative borough of Westminster, the council resists almost all new tall buildings; despite soaring rents, no new skyscrapers have been built there since the 1960s.

It was Saturday lunchtime in Tooting constituency, the only one of three in the firmly Conservative borough of Wandsworth that Labour holds, and not by all that much.

And she would be arguing the case for choice at a big Fairbanks co-operative that was under attack from a conservative borough assemblyman for condoning murder by stocking an issue of Ms. with an article about abortion.

It's a conservative borough that is not inclined to want a strong central governmental presence.

It was no coincidence that Clinton's shout-out to a president loathed by many Democratic voters came on Staten Island, a conservative outer borough that voted against her when she first ran for Senate in 2000, but came around to support her in the next election.

Hammersmith and Fulham is a flagship Conservative-controlled borough, from its annual 3% council tax cut for the past three years to its maximum four-star rating from the Audit Commission.

A senior official at Westminster city council, a Conservative-led borough, has described the government's new vacant building credit as insane and estimated it could lose as much as £1bn in housing payments, deepening the accommodation crisis afflicting the poorest people.