* Mary Reid is a contributing editor on Lib Dem Voice. She was a councillor in Kingston upon Thames, where she is still very active with the local party, and is the Hon President of Kingston Lib Dems.
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Tom Arms’ World Review (Tom Arms)
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Lib Dem Federal Conference: use the drafting advice service
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Is the market for flats in England/Liverpool dead?
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X-Ray Spex: Germfree Adolescents
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Nether Hambelton emerges from beneath Rutland Water
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The targeting of journalists is a real threat to democracy
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Café with a view #20: Bedfords Park Nature Discovery Centre
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Stanley Unwin is now remembered by a blue plaque at his old home in Long Buckby
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Rose Runswick
@theakes I don't think Zack Polanski has any intention of expanding his base beyond Corbynites, which is no issue for him as in over doubling the membership thr...
Tristan Ward
"This is a powerful condemnation of neoliberalism." No it isn't. As previously noted it is a set of whinges with a certain amount of inaccuracy (*). They ...
Peter Davies
I think you could claim that a dogmatic insistance on a single ownership model has failed. Labour brought the "crowning heights" of the economy into public own...
Judy Abel
@David Thank you. You put it so well. The pendulum has swing too far - too many are being fleeced now by ruthless private interests, both consumers and the stat...
David Allen
This is a powerful condemnation of neoliberalism. Claims that other factors beside neoliberalism can sometimes also be significant serve only to muddy the wate...
