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Kober to quit after Haringey regeneration dispute

Haringey LBC’s leader, Claire Kober, has announced plans to stand down from the council at the May elections following a rift within the Labour Party.

By Sam Clayden | 30 January 2018

Haringey LBC's leader, Claire Kober, has announced plans to stand down from the council at the May elections following a rift within the Labour Party.

A dispute emerged after the party's ruling national executive committee (NEC) urged the council to pause its plans for a Haringey Development Vehicle (HDV), under which the local authority will transfer £2bn assets to a public-private partnership with Lendlease.

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