Liberal Democrat Newswire #23 is out: Lib Dems gear up for 75 by-election campaigns
Liberal Democrat Newswire #29 looks at the Lib Dem plans for the 2015 general election. … Read the full post »
Olympics
Read my posts about the usually four-yearly sporting event, the Olympics. They started up in their modern form in Athens, Greece in 1896.
Is mandatory arbitration the answer to public transport strikes?
With the Olympics approaching and not all the details of staff conditions on London’s public transport settled… … Read the full post »
The new London Tube map (June 2012 version)
Summer may not be here, but a new map of the London Underground (plus a few other bits) is, complete with some cable car and Olympic updates. … Read the full post »
Haringey Council issues dress code for people watching Olympic Torch
Issuing a dress code for members of the public who turn up to see the Olympic Torch? That’s Labour-run Haringey Council for you. … Read the full post »
Caroline Pidgeon spies some side-effects from the Olympics
Across London there are hundreds of thousands of people who have yet to discover that it’s often possible get to work by using a different form of public transport. … Read the full post »
Which Liberal Democrat MPs have the media pulling power?
A government reshuffle has long been penned in for 2012, the middle year of this Parliament. … Read the full post »
Snooping side bar: a different form of outrage
Even a fig-leaf provides a better argument than a mention of the Olympics. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat Newswire #18 is out: Nick Clegg’s speech to conference – analysis and full text
Get exclusive analysis and the full text of Nick Clegg’s speech to Lib Dem conference in Liberal Democrat Newswire #18. … Read the full post »
Usain Bolt will be the Jonathan Ross of 2012
Usain Bolt: short, cropped hair, champion sprinter, middle name St. Leo, winner of three Olympic gold medals. … Read the full post »
A good campaign tip from Greenwich Liberal Democrats
This morning it was off south of the river to go campaigning with the Liberal Democrat team in Greenwich. … Read the full post »