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Letters from a Swing Voter "Notice to Epicene Women: Electioneering women are requested not to call here. They are recommended to go home, to look after their children, cook their husbands' dinners, empty the slops and generally attend to…
By Alex Smith I've just got back from a great campaigning event, at which Gordon Brown told his personal story of his and the government's role in handling the economic crisis, from 2008 through last year. Introduced by Gloria de Piero, the…
By Margaret Hodge MP Please join me and the rest of Barking Labour for our campaign launch this Saturday to kick off our final four weeks of campaigning against the BNP. We'll be kicking off at the Wood Lane Baptist Church, Dagenham, at…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 38 Degrees has launched a timely new campaign today to help overcome the influence of powerful business interests, called National Insurance: Mind your own business. In response to the 68 businespeople who…
By Sam Bacon In case anyone has been sat at home with their feet up for the last few months, we can now all officially say we're in election mode, with the polling date but four weeks away today. Obviously this means campaign organisers up…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Unions Together are running a good positive campaign at the moment, asking members to vote for their favourite Labour achievement of the last thirteen years. Helen Symons, a committed Labour and union activist…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 Hundreds of Labour supporters will be out in force in London today, highlighting Boris Johnson's broken promises on police spending in the capital. It's the second wave in a series of local flyer campaigns…
In the wake of the financial crisis, and as we face what is likely to be the toughest public spending round for councils in recent memory, we believe that there has never been a time in which co-operative values and principles have been…
By Marie Birchall Not many of my Young Labour colleagues know this, but election fever is not the only excitement gripping my life at the moment. In the weeks following the general election, I will be getting married. Aside from the…
By Alex Smith / @alexsmith1982 At the beginning of the year, Labour's PPC for Aldershot, Jonathan Slater, wrote on LabourList, urging all Labour MPs and parliamentary candidates to sign up to the British Legion's "It's time to do your bit"…
Letters from a Swing Voter Are you middle class? I'd stake my artisanal cheeses and subscription to the New Statesman that nearly every single one of you thinks you are. More tellingly, do you think you're a middle income earner? That's a…
Full Name: Susan Elizabeth Woodward Age: 57 From: Chase Terrace in south Staffordshire, on the edge of Cannock Chase AONB. PPC for: Cannock Chase Website: www.sue4chase.co.uk Selection result: I won on the first ballot with twice as many…
