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Conservatives look to win back ground on social media with ‘Momentum-style action groups’

on Jul 2, 2017 | 0 comments

By John McCarthy

The Conservative Party is looking to more effectively mobilise its followers and supporters on social media by emulating far-left organisations like Momentum.

Reeling from losing an effective majority in the recent election, a memo leaked by CCHQ and reported on by the Times said that the party is looking to “broaden its appeal” on social media, and will quadruple its staff working on the channel.

In the document, party chairman, Patrick McLoughlin said: “We have failed to win a good, solid working majority for 30 years. We need root and branch reform… to head off the threat of Read full story ›

Source: The Drum