Labour Party activists in Manchester have come together to launch a social network, which is built around Twitter and that allows supporters to connect online, register their skills, and where others can ask for help.

Called Labour Exchange it uses social media to bring supporters and party members together and it nicely slots another piece of the modern campaigning jigsaw into place.

What it also does is recognise that the greatest asset of any organisation or party is its people and has worked out a way of doing something about that. Read More »