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Your questions were asked - what did you think of the answers?

Last night at City University election candidates from five parties in Islington & Finsbury South came together to answer questions about climate change....
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Nestle Palm Oil stall, Newland Ave, 17 April

Debbie, Richard and I had an excellent morning in Newland Avenue - the sun was out and the response to the Nestlé campaign was very enthusiastic. Although...
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Trident poll results delivered to (absent) Alan Johnson

Well... what a let down! Having been told by Mr Johnson's assistants that we could visit the MP's surgery on Friday to deliver our poll results - and having...
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More views on the TV debate

I came accross a bit of a Trident debate happening on this Tory blog, seems like even some conservatives are coming round to the idea of cutting Trident....
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If you like Mumsnet ...

... you'll love the Asda Mums blog, which has got an election page with lots of opinions and opportunities to pose questions to the politicians.
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Nuclear panic at The Sun!

The Sun's website has an article with the headline 'Nuke Pledge Panic' all about the dire straits we will find ourself in if Nick Clegg gets his way and...
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last chance to vote!

http://www.38degrees.org.uk/choose-the-issues this afternoon 38 degrees is debating the election issues with the manifesto writers - trident is on the...
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Trident Campaigning 17th April

  A big thank you to Paul, Catherine, Sandeep, Becky, Naz, Nicola and Rollo for their brilliant work in the sunshine on Saturday engaging the people of...
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Reading says no to new nuclear weapons

Reading voters believe that the next government should cancel plans to build new nuclear weapons rather than cut public services, according to a street...
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View from over the water

The US financial newspaper Wall Street Journal is running an article analysing the election debate over UK nuclear weapons.  The paper describes Lib Dem policy...
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Trident poll

    Runnymede Greenpeace regulars met with Andrew Falconer the Liberal Democrat Parliamentary Candidate for Runnymede and Weybridge constituency...
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Oh look! Political ads...

We've been seeing some interesting messages on the political ads around Edinburgh lately... Wait a second, what's the position of our candidates on Trident...
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A bit of monkey business on a sunny Sunday in Islington

Today the Islington group were at the Farmer's Market on Chapel Street to campaign against Nestle. The food giant is using palm oil in products, such as Kit-...
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KitKat

On the morning when summer hit Derbyshire, three of us spent a couple of hours persuading the people of Belper to send Nestle a message about palm oil....
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can this mushroom beat Trident?

Facebook group with more fans than Trident........a mushroom?
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Reactions to Clegg

The only candidate who talked about the real costs of Trident and questioned its utility got on the nerves of some commentator, who couldn't stand the results...
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Responding to the Lib-dem surge

 The spectator is speculating over coffee what the effect of the Lib Dems' surprise run up the inside of the track will mean. But they aren't yet doing the...
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A little fun with orangutans --wait -- no, they were kids!

On the 10th of April a few volunteers went to The Venchie (Craigmillar, Edinburgh) to have a wee event with the kids at the centre. Although turn out was...
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Lib Dem Facebook site about Trident replacement

A group of Liberal Democrat supporters have set up a Facebook group called 'We agree with Nick Clegg: Let's not replace Trident'. As one member of the site...
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Election candidates are getting the message about Trident replacement

I sent out an email today to local activists asking them to consider writing to their MPs with a letter asking for their views on Trident replacement, with...
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