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Corbyn: Labour will not lose council seats in local elections

Jeremy Corbyn has vowed Labour will not lose any council seat at this week’s elections, following demands for the party to ‘do better’ locally.

By Thomas Bridge | 04 May 2016

Jeremy Corbyn has vowed Labour will not lose any council seat at this week's elections, following demands for the party to ‘do better' locally.

Academics have claimed the party is on course to lose as many as 170 council seats in tomorrow's elections, despite the party reportedly fielding more candidates than any other.

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