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Local Party Innovation in the States
Here at Tweetyhall we were lucky enough to be able to sit in contrasting seminars led by new media stars... -
Local Politics and Social Media in the US
Last week Tweetyhall travelled over to New York to attend the annual Personal Democracy Forum conference. This year’s theme was... -
@Cllrkemp on how Twitter plays its part come election time
We managed to grab a few minutes with the local government Lib Dem leader and Liverpool councillor, Richard Kemp (@cllrkemp),... -
Cllr Paul Scully on Twitter
Paul Scully is leader of the Conservatives in Sutton and is using Twitter in the build up to election day,... -
Video: voter apathy funny or failure
With the new TV debates creating an increased buzz around this year’s election you could be forgiven for thinking that...
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One hundred days and the honeymoon is over
This article from Emma Maier originally appeared in the LGC 2 weeks ago, prompting a debate on how the local... -
How are councillors getting involved in the Labour Leadership race?
It’s only five days until the Labour party will begin to decide who will be the next leader of the... -
The #StupidScientology debate…
Social media is most effective when the people using it do so in a personal and interesting way. Councillors often... -
Loving local politics: reflections from a new councillor
TweetyHall recently spoke to newly elected local politician Dean Russell, Conservative St Albans District Councillor for Harpenden East, about his... -
The Internet and the 2010 election revisited
Hot on the heels of the report we recently published with partners Local Government Leadership, last week we went along... -
Courage in Local Politics
At this year’s LGA conference we sat in on some sessions where councils and councillors were taking a long hard look... -
Lessons from election 2010: local politics and social media launch
This week we launched a new publication: Lessons from election 2010: local politics and social media, with our local election... -
Changing Times, Changing Minds: the LGA annual conference
“We need to make it easier to for local politicians to communicate with those they represent. Not just our council... -
TweetyHall at the LGA group annual conference
TweetyHall went along to the second day of the LGA group annual conference, which brought together approximately 2,000 of the... -
NALC’s Power to the People event
Last week Tweetyhall attended the National Association of Local Councils (NALC) Power to the People summer reception. Councillor Michael Chater...
