• SLF Social Summary: 12th January

    January 12, 2026 10:49 PM

    SLF Social Summary

    5 January to 11 January 2026

    A weekly social and political briefing for Social Liberal Forum members, capturing the mood of government, Parliament, the country and the wider world.

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  • Building a Citizen Society

    December 25, 2025 9:46 PM

    By John Alexander

    I’m writing a book. I didn’t mean to, honestly I didn’t. But now that I am doing, I need the help of the Social Liberal Forum community, because what I’m trying to do is set out a vision of and a pathway to what I call a...

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  • Citizen Councillor

    December 25, 2025 9:43 PM

    By Cllr Maggie Lishman MBA

    I have held my seat on Burnley Council for the Briercliffe Ward for over thirty consecutive years. It’s been interesting to reflect on how that has been achieved. It’s a nineteenth-century mill village of terraced houses, now with new estates and a rural...

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  • What should the Liberal Democrats offer the British people?

    August 31, 2025 8:34 AM

    By Michael Berwick-Gooding and Katharine Pindar

    First of all, consistent policies based on our established and unchanging values. We seek a fair, free and open society balancing liberty, equality and community, in which every citizen is valued.

    We have an economic vision rooted in our Liberal vision, based on being...

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