The LDV Friday Five: 9 March 2012

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. James Graham leaves the Liberal Democrats (34 comments) by The Voice
  2. The Independent View: If I were in your shoes…views from the other side of the Coalition (44 comments) by Tim Montgomerie
  3. Opinion: Lib Dems should support the NHS reforms to secure its long-term future (126 comments) by Andrew Tennant
  4. Opinion: Liberal Left have short memories (67 comments) by Michael Taylor
  5. Local council by-elections: the recovery continues, again (25 comments) by Mark Pack

5 sample LDV Members’ Forum threads

  1. Bradford West By-election
  2. Baroness Tonge
  3. Switching to renewable energy
  4. School Governor elections
  5. Connect – help – I want to read the manual!

5 from the LDV archive

(March 9th , 2007-11)

  1. LDV readers prefer “Senate” as name for elected second chamber (15 comments) by Helen Duffett, from 2011
  2. Parties select their “star performers” for General Election campaign (0 comments) by Helen Duffett, from 2010
  3. Conference: media coverage (11 comments) by Alix Mortimer, from 2009
  4. Diary of a Conference Virgin (aged 29 1/6): Saturday (0 comments) by Alix Mortimer, from 2008
  5. Scottish Conservatives: “We’ve only got a reverse gear” (0 comments) by The Founding Editor, from 2007

5 top reader search returns to get to LDV

(excluding Liberal Democrat Voice or its variants)

  1. Jenny Tonge
  2. happy st piran’s day in cornish
  3. st piran’s day
  4. brian paddick leaflet
  5. mansion tax proposals

5 recent Lib Dem tweets

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

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