The Socialist Allance election campaign in Hove is in full swing, with a wide range, and a growing number, of people involved. We have campaigned around rail privatisation with hundreds of local people signing the petition in support of the earty day motion from Tony Benn calling for renationalisation.
l ocl Blairite MP Ivor Capir is not surprisingly the only Labour MP in the area not to have signed the petition.
Candidate Andy Richards, a Socialist Outlok supporter, has spoken at metings organized by the World Development Movement and Friends of the Earth, along with candidates from other parties. The response to the ideas Alliance has been tremendous. 200,000. People are singularty unimpressed with New Labour and the Tories are practically invisiAndy says "what is striking is the marvellous spirit of unity to be a real commitment make it successful as a socialist alternative to New Labour."
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