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Reform's Havering leader rules out 'Hexit'

The new Reform leader of Havering Council has ruled out pursuing proposals for the borough to leave the Greater London Authority (GLA), saying residents would be ‘significantly worse off’ if it did.

By William Eichler | 29 May 2026
Havering LBC (c) Terence J Allington / Shutterstock.com

 

The new Reform leader of Havering Council has ruled out pursuing proposals for the borough to leave the Greater London Authority (GLA), saying residents would be ‘significantly worse off' if it did.

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