Great canvassing yesterday in Wimbledon Village: the last ward in Merton with 3 Tory Cllrs - that wont be the case after next May judging from yesterday
Allowing Councillors to take part in the Local Government Pension Scheme is an excellent idea - and important in enabling more people to consider becoming a Councillor www.local.gov.uk/about/news/c...
Really impressed that within 24 hours of Starmer announcing the return of ID cards, the Campaign Team at Lib Dem HQ had put together and sent out a full campaign pack
I am not totally convinced that Emily Thornberry is the right person to hold off the Reform surge among white working class voters www.theguardian.com/politics/201...
this is an iron lung. This is what was needed to keep people alive before polio vaccine. God help us all that Reform are platforming an anti vax speaker
Zack Polanski doubling down on ignoring the Green's key message " he advocates playing down the environmental message " observer.co.uk/news/profile...
The genius of Lib Dem HQs plan to insert sleeper agents into our opponents is that in Zack Polanski's case he doesnt realise that the issues which stopped him trying to become our candidate in Richmond Park were all part of the Plan.
One reason Lib Dems are able to get so many to help in by elections, is that unlike Labour we arent riven with faction fighting - if someone is a Lib Dem we will go to help,
It's great that Torsten Bell is now working on the budget - he will no doubt be reminding Rachel Reeves that the 2 Child Benefit cap is "immoral'. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
In shocking news, it turns our that Rachel Reeves increasing the cost of employing people reduced demand for them. Completely unpredictable www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
excellent to see Canadian soldiers carrying out ceremonial duties as the King's Life Guard. A good time to remind ourselves of our close ties to Canada. ukdefencejournal.org.uk/canadian-tan...
