Read about the Liberal Democrats in Twickenham and Richmond, London.
Following an unusual Tuesday council by-election (a big Lib Dem win, woop), Thursday brought another five council by-elections, along with a Police and Crime Commissioner (PCC) by-election. … Read the full post »
Sarah Olney, former MP for Richmond Park constituency, has been re-selected by the Liberal Democrats. … Read the full post »
Very welcome news from Vince Cable: with a snap general election, he’s standing for Parliament again in his former Twickenham constituency. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrats last night gained Hampton Wick (Richmond upon Thames) from the Conservatives. … Read the full post »
In my list of five of the most common mistakes that Lib Dem campaigners make there is the love of inappropriate secrecy. … Read the full post »
It’s only a few months since my, er…, interesting experience of turning up to do some Liberal Democrat campaigning and being given a task by award-winning campaigner Robin Meltzer: You have a delivery round stuffed full of properties that have just had railings, gates and doors painted in black paint. So you wait until someone … Read the full post »
Mary Reid over at Lib Dem Voice has the story of the fake election leaflets used to smear Jane Dodds, the Liberal Democrat candidate in the recent Richmond Council by-election. … Read the full post »
It’s very simple, and only requires one form. (Aside from nomination paperwork of course. You have to be in it to win it.) … Read the full post »
This morning it was off to south west London to join campaigners from around and outside London for some campaigning to follow up the Feltham & Heston by-election. … Read the full post »
Liberal Democrat run Richmond Council generated quite a lot of media coverage recently for its plans to vary the costs of residents’ parking permits based on how polluting their vehicles are. … Read the full post »