local elections
Vote 2011: Liberal Democrat campaign diary
Lib Dem activist Dr. Prateek Buch continues Left Foot Forward's dispatches from the front; the campaign diaries of party activists on the election trail.
Vote 2011: Green campaign diary
Green Party councillor Rupert Read kicks off Left Foot Forward's dispatches from the front: the campaign diaries of party activists on the election trail.
Local Elections 2011: View from a student ward
When the Lib Dem MP Adrian Sanders wrote that his party had 'lost a generation of young voters', he may have had his party's screeching u-turn on tuition fees in mind. So whether student disaffection with Nick Clegg's party is likely to have an electoral impact is one of the key questions of the 5th May elections.
Local councillors – could you pick them out of a line-up?
New research shows that only 13 per cent of voters think their local council adresses community needs, with most people unable to even recognise them.
Are Lib Dems deserting a sinking ship?
Ed Jacobs rounds up all the latest gaffes and electioneering from Wales and Scotland in the run-up to the elections.
We need more substantial and unequivocal Lib Dem policies implemented in 2011
Leading Liberal Democrat blogger Mark Thompson looks ahead to the prospects for the Lib Dems in the new year.