We must value the expertise and hard work of grassroots Party members far more. They hold the key to our future.
Despite having fewer MPs, and despite all the talk of fighting back online, the Opposition is still much more active on the social platform.
The full force of policy and how it is communicated will need to be wrapped in an overarching theme of securing a bright future for the country after Brexit.
It seems strange to think of Thatcher’s last triumph as the twilight of a Tory century, but that is how it now appears to electoral history.
Cllr David Elkin speaks for many activists in target seats who are desperate to be given the go-ahead to kick off campaigning.
I was elected as a UKIP councillor in Portsmouth but as a small business owner the Conservatives are my natural home.
We are the future of the Party, and if you don’t bring more of us in now, we won’t be there when it really matters.
The mundane local concerns of people going about their daily lives cannot be ignored. That doesn’t mean getting down into the gutter with the Lib Dems.
The Times tips him to be put in charge of reforming the campaign machine, but he’d be perfectly suited to implement ConservativeHome’s proposed outreach programme.
I want our Party to come out of the process stronger and more adept at campaigning – ready to win.
The most startling element is its one big dive outside the workings of the Tory machine: he wants the leader’s powers to draw up the manifesto to be reined in.
Nearly everything believed to exercise Labour more than the Tories was also named more often as a priority for “me and my family” than for Britain as a whole.
Introducing the first in a series of articles from centre-right thinkers who have contributed to our new publication.
It’s a promising start, but Momentum is already ahead in this game.
Political parties and online computer games are not the same, but one sector is seeing massive year on year growth and the other, quite frankly, isn’t.