Helen Duffett

The LDV Friday Five: 12 February 2010

By | Fri 12th February 2010 - 5:00 pm

It’s Friday. It’s five o’clock. Here’s a fistful of lists that sum up the LDV week:

5 most-read stories on LDV this week

1. What happened to the 19 Conservative MPs who voted to keep MPs’ expenses secret? (8) by Mark Pack.
2. +++ Exclusive general election prediction: too close to call (8) by Mark Pack.
3. The 14 non-Lib Dem MPs who backed the Single Transferable Vote (9) by Stephen Tall.
4. FT: Tories face “tough battle” to oust Chris Huhne in Eastleigh (5) by Stephen Tall.
5. How can we sell the Single Transferable Vote to the public? (19) by Stephen Tall.

5 active LDV Members’ Forum threads

Latest Lib Dem Voice Survey
The AV vote
Squeeze messages
LGBT Winter Strategy Conference, Sun 21st Feb, Cowley Street
Going into the election – what are you most concerned about?

5 newest groups on ACT

1. Milton Keynes Lib Dems
2. LGA Community Wellbeing
3. Cardiff Liberal Democrats
4. Blackberry LibDems
5. Runnymede & Weybridge Campaign Team

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)
1. luciana berger
2. laurence boyce
3. mark valladares
4. how to become a lib dem mp
5. lib dems zero carbon

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

>> @SusanGaszczak just driving @vincecable to mothercare
>> @robinmeltzer In Pizza Express, Notting Hill, unable to talk political tactics due to presence of @TonyBenn at nearby table!
>> @lornaspenceley I would have shown our dog Valentino his centre spread in yesterday’s Cambridge News, but he’s off practising his voguing in the hall again.
>> @normanlamb Private discussions I’ve had with Lansley and Burnham to find shared principles on care of elderly blown apart at PMQs. Pathetic Tory poster
>> @LondonLibDems LEAKED DOCUMENTS REVEAL SECRET NHS PLANS FOR KINGSTON HOSPITAL – UPDATE FROM SUSAN KRAMER http://ff.im/fJ6Ss

If you are a Lib Dem who tweets, and would like to be added to Ryan’s Lib Dem Tweets aggregator, drop him an email at [email protected]

That’s it from the LDV Friday Five. Let the weekend commence in 5-4-3-2-1 …

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