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Leadership Platform 3: Nick Clegg – Richard Allan writes…

By Nick Clegg Campaign Team | Sat 17th November 2007 - 6:52 pm

We all know from experience that election campaigns are 90% perspiration and 10% Riso ink, and this one is no exception. Bu there are always things that keep you going during these marathon efforts.

In Nick’s campaign this has been the endorsements that people have been pouring in on the website. So for today’s campaign update, I thought I’d share what people are saying about Nick – you can add your own endorsement here!

As for what I think about Nick – and why his nickname used to be Grizzly Fish – you can find out in this video by …

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Leadership Platform 1: Nick Clegg – ‘Clegg so far’

By Nick Clegg Campaign Team | Sun 11th November 2007 - 7:23 pm

The Campaign Team has set out a “Clegg So Far” briefing to be circulated on Monday to journalists – but Lib Dem Voice is getting a first look.

Manufacturing
In a Radio 5 Live hustings where Nick was the favourite candidate for all four callers he championed the cause of British manufacturing. Listen again.
Affordable Housing
Speaking at a Cumbrian hill farm, Nick outlined proposals to use vacant buildings in rural areas, especially on farms, to develop new affordable housing.
Ambition
Having challenged the party to be bold and ambitious in his declaration statement, Nick went further, pledging to …

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