Joint campaign to scrap Tower Hamlets mayor in referendum
It is signed by Mayor Biggs along with Helel Abbas, the last council leader before a referendum in 2010 led to Tower Hamlets first election for an executive mayor that year - which Mr Rahman won in a landslide. Others signing include mayoral candidates in previous years — the Conservatives Peter Golds, Anwara Ali and Chris Wilford; the Greens’ Tim Kierly; and the Lib Dems’ Elaine Bagshawe, John Griffiths and a former supporter of Mr Rahman, Rabina Khan, who later ran as a candidat...
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