Change UK candidate switches to back Liberal Democrats
David Macdonald, Change UK’s lead candidate for the EU elections in Scotland, has switched to back the Liberal Democrats. … Read the full post »
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Alex Cole-Hamilton
Read about Scottish Liberal Democrat activist and children’s charity worker Alex Cole-Hamilton.
The problem with the Lib Dem brand isn’t what people think it is: LDN #123
March was the best-ever month for Lib Dem grassroots donations outside of an election campaign. Read about this and more in Lib Dem Newswire #123. … Read the full post »
Alex Cole-Hamilton cleared as another SNP complaint falls apart under examination
Another day, another SNP-inspired complaint about the election expenses of a Scottish Liberal Democrat falls apart. Following the news about Jo Swinson, comes the news about Alex Cole-Hamilton. … Read the full post »
Parliament did the easy bit last night, now comes the hard bit
The tiny majority in favour of ensuring Parliament gets a vote on any Brexit deal not seem an obvious thing to label ‘easy’. But… … Read the full post »
Lib Dem select Christine Jardine in Edinburgh West
As previously tipped, Christine Jardine has been selected to fight the former Liberal Democrat Westminster constituency of Edinburgh West. … Read the full post »
The dangers of Premature Stakhanovite Optimism: LDN #80 on the elections
Read Liberal Democrat Newswire #80’s post-mortem on the 2016 elections. … Read the full post »
Sign up to get full results analysis with Liberal Democrat Newswire
There are already plenty of individual good news stories for the Lib Dems from the election results, including… … Read the full post »
Criticism of SNP policies is vital – Alex Cole-Hamilton
John F Kennedy said that “without debate, without criticism no administration can succeed and no republic can survive” … Read the full post »
Good news from a key Lib Dem electoral battleground
Absent a rusty political tidal wave generator being found in the basement of party HQ, the way back for the Liberal Democrats is via well-organised and effective grassroots campaigning. Hence the importance of Edinburgh Western. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #74 is out: new Kennedy biography
Liberal Democrat Newswire 74 came out last week, featuring the newly updated biography of Charles Kennedy, Christmas book suggestions, the role of social events in political organising, a prize draw and more. … Read the full post »