Greg Stone writes in The Journal. But note because of delays in publishing, the 3,000 new membership is now over 11,000 in less than a week, and still rising.
And we're looking forward to meeting all our new members in Newcastle soon, as our membership highest for 4 years
As the membership of Newcastle Liberal Democrats has soared by 20% since the General Election, here are 20 reasons people have put on-line for joining
Polls are open 7am - 10pm today
http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/editorials/in-defence-of-liberal-democracy-10224221.html