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Ed Davey vies for Xmas No1 with charity single

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Ed Davey vies for Xmas No1 with charity single

Ed Davey vies for Xmas No1 with charity single

After spending the summer trying to get to No 10, Sir Ed Davey is now vying for a Christmas No 1.

The Liberal Democrat leader has released a charity single with the Bath Philharmonia's Young Carers' Choir, called Love Is Enough.

He says the song has "wonderful lyrics" and will raise money for young carers' charities.

Report by Brooksl.

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