Has a Tory MP saved grime?

Underground musicians and grime stars may have found an unlikely hero in John Whittingdale MP, who could help roll back the government's draconian Form 696 measuresJohn Whittingdale is the Conservative MP for Maldon and East Chelmsford, president of the Maldon District Chamber of Commerce, and a patron of the Dawn Sailing Barge Trust: he seems like an unlikely occupant of the role of saviour of British music. But as chair of the House of Commons' cross-party Culture, Media and Sport Committee, h...

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