Save the date!
ED Fordham, the former Lib Dem parliamentary candidate, and Russell Eagling, the Lib Dem councillor, made national news when they got engaged outside the Houses of Parliament [...]
Ed Fordham
Chris Philp vs Ed Argar… and the battle for Tonbridge and Malling
LONDON heavyweights Chris Philp and Ed Argar are among the final four on the shortlist in the Tory search for a candidate in Tonbridge and Malling, where Sir John Stanley is [...]
H&K: Lib Dems and Tories rage at violinist Nigel Kennedy over election vote admission
TROUBLE brewing in Belsize Park with rebellious violinist Nigel Kennedy revealing in an interview with the Guardian yesterday that he had arranged for a friend to vote for [...]
H&K: Lib Dems edge closer to picking new candidate
THE relentless gossip and intrigue surrounding Labour’s contest to find a successor to Glenda Jackson in Hampstead and Kilburn has taken the glare away from the Liberal [...]
Jasper
NICK Clegg biographer Jasper Gerard copped it yesterday after talking on the World At One about the Lord Rennard case. Quotes like “this isn’t the Jimmy Savile [...]
‘474 to win’
TEE-HEEING Conservatives armed with photoshop were circulating a doctored version of a photo in The Times yesterday. It’s a niche joke, reminding Ed Fordham, their old [...]
Will Ed and Russell ever be allowed to get married?
WOULD former election candidate Ed Fordham, the Lib Dem who went as close as any Lib Dem has ever gone of winning a parliamentary seat in Hampstead, be interested in a crack [...]
H&K: Emily from Blackheath seeks to replace Glenda from Blackheath
THE Lib Dems have got in first and chosen a candidate for the Hampstead and Kilburn parliamentary seat currently held by Glenda Jackson, one of the contests left finely [...]
Town Hall quiz: Who wears these pointy shoes?
VERY loyal readers of these pages will remember the great quizzes of 2010, including: Three points to the first person to name the Camden politico who wears shaky brown [...]
Ed Fordham steps back too
FIRST Chris Philp, now Ed Fordham. The Liberal Democrat who made the 2010 election battle for Hampstead and Kilburn a three-way contest has told colleagues that he too will [...]