Paul Hodgins: Let’s build a new political party

Paul Hodgins: Let’s build a new political party

Paul Hodgins is the former Conservative Leader of Richmond Council “There’s no way of sugar-coating this — so I’ll just come out with it. The Conservative Party is dead. In fact, it’s been dead for quite some while.” so wrote ConservativeHome columnist Peter Franklin recently. He is dead right. William Atkinson was repeatedly warning the same in his last days as this website’s assistant editor. I and others have, too, written similar in the rece…