Tim Farron launched an audacious raid on Jeremy Corbyn's divided party today by pledging to give Labour defectors roles in a "plausible alternative" to the Conservatives. In an exclusive interview ahead of the Liberal Democrats Conference, he aimed to encourage former shadow cabinet ministers to jump ship by saying they could hold Theresa May to account more effectively in his party.
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On National Cycle to Work day, South Lakes MP Tim Farron is encouraging local residents to get out on their bikes. Tim hopes that the success of the Tour of Britain last week will encourage more people to get in the saddle.
I cannot recall a political issue since I joined the party in 1998 that has engaged public interest so deeply and for so long as the EU referendum and its aftermath. Almost 3 months after polling day, you can still hear people you pass at the bus stop, in pubs and cafes and other public places talking about it. I agree with the analysis of David Allen Green of the FT that Brexit is not inevitable and will be with us as a political issue for a very long time.
Carie-Anne Dumbleton, one of the local Rugby Borough Councillors for Rokeby and Overslade, regularly takes part in 'walkabouts' within her local area. She said, 'I feel that just simply walking and looking in and around the area, chatting to local residents face to face, I'm getting to the heart of local issues, these can range from peoples concerns with an upgrage to the local childrens' parks to the problem of dog fouling on our streets.'