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“Cost of Living” the top concern driving voters to the polls in English Local elections

Ipsos’ latest English local elections research is now released, with fieldwork carried out 2-8 April. This means field work was carried out before media reporting around Peter Mandelson’s vetting and the Government’s response. Ipsos interviewed more than 1,600 adults in England in local authorities where elections are taking place in May.
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Ipsos House of Lords reform poll

There is broad public support for House of Lords reform, but very few think it is a priority according to a new Ipsos poll, even among Liberal Democrat voters.
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Most Londoners identify prospect of Olympic legacy

An Ipsos poll for London Councils finds Londoners positive about the benefits of the capital being host city with three-quarters identifying a legacy.
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Londoners are positive about the capital, but worry about jobs and homes

A recently published Ipsos poll for London Councils sheds light on the perspectives of Londoners as the capital fast approaches the Olympic Games.
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"Boris Island" or Heathrow 3rd runway?

Londoners are split almost exactly in half in their support for expansion of London's airport capacity according to an Ipsos poll conducted for BBC London.
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Boris vs Ken

As nominations open for candidates for May's Mayoral election in London, a new Ipsos poll for BBC London shows that the race for City Hall is extremely close between Boris Johnson and Ken Livingstone.
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Economic optimism is at a three year low but Londoners are less pessimistic

Economic optimism is at a three year low but Londoners are less pessimistic about the nation's future than those living elsewhere in Great Britain.
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Londoners' verdicts on the riots

New Ipsos polling for BBC London's Inside Out explores Londoners' verdicts on the Metropolitan Police's handling of the riots, how Londoners think the Police should handle any future riots, and what role activities for young Londoners could play in preventing future disturbances.
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Public Sector Leaders Survey 2011

As the public sector enters a period of financial belt-tightening and difficult decisions, a new poll of leaders drawn from central and local government, non-departmental public bodies and the health and education sectors by Ipsos reveals deep concern about the impact of the cuts.
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Referendum on the powers of the National Assembly for Wales - Public opinion research

Ipsos was commissioned by the Electoral Commission to conduct research among Welsh adults immediately after the March 2011 Welsh Assembly referendum.
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