🌹'We have an ambitious plan for a better future for Milton Keynes. Our vision is for a city where everyone gets to fulfil their potential.'

Councillor Shanika Mahendran on Labour's vision for Milton Keynes if it secures a majority at the local elections: labourlist.org/2024/04/milton…

The magic of qualitative research! I’ll wait for Opinium. Understanding emotional views of 2019 Conservative voters who are considering Labour… to help inform our clients and friends. Dream team most accurate political team in 2019 General Election and Referendum. 🪄 🧙 🗳️ 📈

Just one poll but if repeated, the idea that Reform are a feature of online polling is well and truly dead.

Ipsos (phone poll) found their sample of 2019 Tory voters now splits (excluding undecided + would not vote):

Conservative 49%
Reform: 29% (!)
Lab: 10%
Green: 6%
LD: 5%

📉Ipsos UK have been polling for 45 yrs but in my mere seven I've seen...

💥Most unpopular Opp. leader ever (Corbyn)
💥Joint most unpopular PM ever (Sunak)
💥Joint most popular Opp. leader ever (Starmer*)
💥Joint lowest economic optimism ever (2022)
💥Lowest Con VI ever (now!)

Delighted to see Bletchley Tech Park open at the South Central Institute of Technology, co-funded by our Milton Keynes Labour Council. 🤖

It's never been more important to ensure that people of all ages across our city have the digital skills to thrive. ✅

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Bradwell Abbey is a beautiful hidden gem in Milton Keynes. The site of a 12th century priory, the only remaining building is a 14th century pilgrimage chapel.

A Scheduled Ancient Monument site, it's open to the public & looked after by ourselves & Milton Keynes City Council

#WorldHeritageDay

Absolutely top front page all round. 10/10 no notes.

Kelly Beaver MBE Christabel Cooper Rob Ford Tom Lubbock Jill Rutter 🗣️ 'So there is still some doubt about what the true level of support for Conservatives and Labour are'

📈 Christabel Cooper reflects on why Labour is not being complacent despite the party's poll lead.

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In a crowded field, this is the biggest crime against survey research in the latest Tory leaflets.

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Just a reminder that an actual lettuce has done more to stand up to Liz Truss than Rishi Sunak.

It was great to be on This Morning this morning.

This country would grind to a halt without unpaid family carers.

🚨 Want to vote in the May local elections? You must register by midnight TONIGHT (Tuesday 16 April). 🚨

Voting is one of the biggest consumer decisions any of us can make.

And not being on the electoral roll makes it much harder to get accepted for a mortgage or credit.

When I first started out in polling it was all about what partnerships you could build with newspapers.

Now it all seems to be about what partnerships you can build with podcasts.

Vote Labour on May 2nd to ensure a better future for Milton Keynes 👇

This really is quite a chart

Proud to help organise a successful fundraiser 4 Feryal Clark MP & Chris Curtis. Honoured to have brilliant Rachel Reeves as the keynote speaker alongside Bill Esterson Bambos Charalambous MP Cllr IIssa Together, we're building a stronger future for Britain and our communities #VoteLabour

Vote Tory at the next election and we risk having Truss back.

We just can't risk it.

This is what a Labour government would do differently 👇

Shubo Nobo Borsho, Aluth Avurudda and Puthandu vazthukal to everyone celebrating New Year today!

Wishing Bengali, Sinhala and Tamil communities across Milton Keynes a very happy new year.