The combined Agenda & Directory for the Lib Dem Federal Spring Conference coming up in Harrogate is now out. It includes details of all the keynote speeches, debates and more. Also available is the ...

An email from Liberal Democrat HQ brings the news: The Federal Policy Committee is seeking applications from party members who wish to serve on two new policy working groups. This is a real ...

Welcome to the 147th edition of The Week in Polls (TWIP) which looks at what Channel 4’s press office told me after last week’s edition. Would they release the poll data details? Would they be able to ...

The latest episode of Never Mind The Bar Charts sees Peter Kellner join me to discuss a new report on what is going wrong with our politics, and the solutions. No surprise then that our conversation ...

A local press release brings the news: Councillor Steve Ashton (Crewkerne) has joined the Liberal Democrat group at Somerset Council. Councillor Ashton was elected as a Conservative in 2022 and has ...

Labour’s Angela Rayner calls cancelling elections, “a fast-track ticket to drive real change” but Ed Davey rightly calls it, “a disgraceful stitch-up between Labour and the Conservatives. The Liberal ...

Six seats, across five wards, were up in the principal authority council by-elections this week. First off, a by-election in Clive Jones‘s constituency which the Lib Dems needed to win in order to ...

– indicates that party didn’t feature in the polling questions separate from ‘Others’ or that the data is not yet available. Numbers in brackets show change since the previous comparable poll (i.e. by ...

Given the popularity of making public my database of voting intention opinion polls, I’ve now also published my database of the annual local election results in Great Britain (excluding Northern ...

Which means it’s time for this song, courtesy of the ever excellent John Finnemore Souvenir Programme: Lyrics by John Finnemore, music written and played by Susannah Pearse, performed by Simon Kane, ...

The latest episode of Never Mind The Bar Charts saw Paula Surridge return to the show, talking about the impact of political values and of perceived competence on recent general elections. We got into ...