Ex London minister Paul Scully to give up as MP earlier than normal election as Conservative exodus grows

In London, Wimbledon MP Stephen Hammond Hendon MP Matthew Offord, Bromley and Chislehurst MP Bob Neill, Cities and Westminster MP Nickie Aiken and Beckenham MP, Finchley MP Mike Freer and Bob Stewart, who now sits as an unbiased, have all stated they are going to resign earlier than the subsequent election.