Read my posts featuring Liberal Democrat Eastleigh councillor and long time council leader, Keith House. He is not the 1870s Chicago mansion often used as a wedding venue.
Another week of council by-elections, another week when they weren’t all on the Thursday. This time the aberrant timing was on a Wednesday, with a safe Conservative hold in Waverley. … Read the full post »
There are already plenty of individual good news stories for the Lib Dems from the election results, including… … Read the full post »
Iain Dale has published his latest annual list of the most influential Lib Dems. My views are in no way influenced by my appearance in it. Or by Iain being the publisher of 101 Ways To Win An Election. … Read the full post »
Britain needs to build more than 200,000 new homes each year. We’ve all said it so many times before. Yet we are falling short of this target. … Read the full post »
You need to give people a reason to click through. The latest email from the candidates doesn’t rise to the challenge. … Read the full post »
One thing the Liberal Democrats weren’t short of during the European election campaign was media coverage of the party’s European policies. But one thing the party ended up short of was votes. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #32 looks at who the winners in the Liberal Democrats are from Mike Thornton’s Eastleigh by-election success. … Read the full post »
The Guardian‘s Michael White has hit the south coast to see how in some parts of the country the Liberal Democrats keep on winning: Lib Dem power is visible just along the M27 corridor in the naval city of Portsmouth, its history still embodied in Nelson’s formidable flagship, Victory. Lib Dems took office here as … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #28 reports on the results of an important set of internal Liberal Democrat elections for bodies such as the party’s Federal Policy Committee (FPC). … Read the full post »
The Liberal Democrat councillor base matters because it is the heart of the party’s fabled grassroots campaigning machine. … Read the full post »