Worthing has a Labour council?
This is the incredulous response that the Worthing Labour group has slowly become used to over the past year. Despite its proximity to our much funkier neighbour, Brighton, our coastal Sussex town was for a long time known locally as ‘God’s waiting room’. Worthing Labour party was effectively three blokes sat round a kitchen table drawing lots as to which one would suffer the misfortune of putting their face on a leaflet for the annual council elections.
But over time, green – or rather red – shoots appeared.
Read the rest of my article for the Fabian Society here: https://fabians.org.uk/sea-change/
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