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Nick Clegg’s Letter from the Leader: “I absolutely love being out on the...
With local elections taking place across much of England (and, lets not forget, the Isle of Angelsey in Wales) on Thursday 2nd May, Nick Clegg’s letter this week focuses on the drive to get out the Lib...
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Nick Clegg’s Letter from the Leader: “5 good reasons to get out and campaign...
‘Only Liberal Democrats fight for a stronger economy and a fairer society, enabling everyone to get on in life.’ You might have heard that one before. You’ll hear it again in Nick’s message below. And...
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What will happen to the Lib Dems in Thursday’s local elections?
There are just three campaigning days left until this Thursday’s local elections taking place across much of England.* It’ll be tough-going for the Lib Dems… The last time these seats were fought, in...
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The Sun refuses to back the Tories, says ‘Vote local’ (Aka: The Sun hedges...
Does what The Sun says matter? In its own terms, of course not. Its own self-promoted myth that it was ‘The Sun wot won it’ for the Tories in 1992 with its anti-Kinnock front page belies the reality:...
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Polls are closed! Here’s some election reading to keep you going for the...
They’re over! Nothing more to be done now but wait. And it’ll be a long wait for most, with many of today’s local elections not due to be counted until tomorrow. I offered my preview of today’s local...
View ArticleWhat the 2013 local elections mean – for the Lib Dems and the next election...
Well, it could have been worse. The BBC calculates that the Lib Dems have finished these local elections with the loss of a net 124 councillors, slightly better than the projected loss of 130 according...
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Local elections 2013: the story in four graphics
Here’s the story of this year’s local elections in three graphics… First, let’s start with the bald statistics: the Lib Dems made a net loss of 124 councillors on Thursday. As I pointed out here,...
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Nick Clegg’s Letter from the Leader: “We are back in the saddle.”
Nick Clegg’s message this week is pretty chipper, name-checking some of the 350 Lib Dems (re-)elected to serve their communities this week, many of them in battleground areas. “A year or two ago even...
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Where Ukip won (or almost won) on 2nd May 2013
Wondering where Ukip won (or almost won – see below) in the local elections on Thursday, 2nd May? Then here’s a handy graphic and breakdown by constituency… My thanks to Lib Dem Ben Mathis (@binny_uk)...
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