article_snippet: The Tories have opened a three point lead over Labour in a poll.
article_snippet: The Tories are up to 34 per cent with Labour on 31 in the survey from former Tory deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft.
article_snippet: last week’s former Tory deputy chairman Lord Ashcroft poll had Labour in a three point lead over Labour.
article_snippet: a poll shows 42 per cent of voters believe Britain would be burdened with more debt under a Labour government.
article_snippet: The Tories is 11 per cent.
article_snippet: Labour is well ahead on improving the NHS.