thanks for being with us. let s turn to politics now and the leader of the liberal democrats ed davey has been campaigning at the start of what s likely to be an election year. mr davey has been in guildford one of the so called blue wall seats held by the conservatives but a top target for his party. here it is, 2024, the year the voters finally get to pack up this awful, out of touch conservative government. throw their disastrous policies into the skip. clean up the sleaze stains from their carpet. and eventually move the whole lot out of number ten. cheering. today, i m launching ed davey s tory removals!
declare. let s test the temperature in north warwickshire with shelley phelps. what is happening there? welcome accounting is under way, we are still waiting for a lot of those seats that are key seats that might decide which way the council goes. a key labour target, held by the conservative since 2015. speaking to labour party sources, when i first arrived they told me they were feeling very confident of a narrow win here. when i checked in with their earlier, we have been hearing a lot about recounts, and quite a few seats had ten or 20 bouts in it. they were saying they thought now that maybe things could go to no overall control. forthe overall control. for the conservatives, there overall control. forthe conservatives, there are a lot of their activists and campaigners looking quite nervous. they know that they are having less good of a night tonight. it sounds like they are about to make another declaration now. but all eyes are on
months, let alone few years, these are the results we would expect for are the results we would expect for a government in waiting, and labour should be expecting far more success. forthe should be expecting far more success. for the majority of people, it reflects that they are not seeing that transformative alternative that gives them real confidence in voting for a different party. i gives them real confidence in voting for a different party. for a different party. i would say it is notjust. .. for a different party. i would say it is notjust. it for a different party. i would say it is notjust. .. it really - for a different party. i would say it is notjust. .. it really has - for a different party. i would say| it is notjust. .. it really has been it is notjust. it really has been a seismic it is notjust. it really has been a seismic change in medway and plymouth a seismic change in medway and plymouth. if you take seats like worcester, that we last won back in 2001, worc
to do better. does it reflect well- on rishi sunak, a new prime minister who are supposed to steady the ship? rishi sunak cannot be blamed. i m not saying nothing to do with him at all, i m saying the conservatives have a long way to go. i believe, and the last over the last six months on the rishi sunak, we are getting back to being the competent government focused on the people s priorities of getting inflation down, getting the nhs. haste priorities of getting inflation down, getting the nhs. down, getting the nhs. .. we will come back down, getting the nhs. .. we will come back to down, getting the nhs. .. we will come back to that down, getting the nhs. .. we will come back to that in down, getting the nhs. .. we will come back to that in a down, getting the nhs. .. we will come back to that in a moment, . come back to that in a moment, because you are here for the next hour or so. because you are here for the next hour orso. i because you are here for the next hour o