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“Race advisor slams Lewisham Labour over ‘apartheid system’”

So reports the Lewisham News Shopper: A RACE and equality advisor to the Mayor [of Lewisham] has resigned from the Lewisham Labour Party claiming it runs an “apartheid system”. David Michael, chairman of Lewisham Local Police Consultative Group and Sir Steve Bullock’s advisor on community cohesion, was due to contest the Whitefoot ward in 2010 but has [...]

Police investigate Labour’s Lewisham by-election campaign

12 March 2009 ,
Dave Hill reports: Lewisham police are investigating a campaign leaflet published on behalf of two London Labour Party byelection candidates to consider if it transgresses electoral law. The leaflet, which appears to have been distributed on polling day during the recent campaign for Lewisham Council’s Downham ward, claimed: Our exit polls show: the BNP winning in Downham. [...]