Not entirely - the Conservatives won a by-election in the Bemersyde Ward in 1991 which meant they had three sitting councillors up to the 1994 election when all three were defeated. (View Post)

Evening all :) In my part of Newham, after a busy start to the electioneering week, it's gone a bit quiet but I suspect it will pick up after Easter. The Newham Independents leafletted those at … (View Post)

As a wise man once said, "it's the Economy, stupid" and what the Americans call "pocketbook issues" will always be important. As you say, nobody votes to become poorer yet ov… (View Post)

I wondered how long it would be before a comment like this surfaced. Credit where it's due, a very good result in the Stanford-le-Vale Ward of Vale of the White Horse. This was a seat the LDs wo… (View Post)

On topic. First, thank you to @RochdalePioneers for the contribution and with most of which it's hard to argue. Will the oil shock of 2026 be comparable to 1973-74 when, if memory serves, OPEC q… (View Post)