Alison Goldsworthy is Director of Wales’ first campaigns consultancy, Task 2. Previously, she was Director of Communications and Events at the Kidney Wales Foundation, where her work saw her named as one of PR Week’ 29 under 29. In late 2010/early 2011 she spent 6 months travelling and providing ad hoc campaigns support and political advice in Europe, Africa and Latin America.

The limits of Twitter

How far can you rely on twitter when trying to gather opinion?

Water is precious and becoming more precious

Complaining about the weather, and in particular the amount of rain we receive, is nearly a national sport. Yet water conservation is an issue that is shooting up the global agenda, and will soon be on our own radar

Was this really the social media election?

As we enter the last leg of the General Election, it’s timely to reflect on how this was supposed to be the social media election. But was it really?

Time to reclaim the progressive mantle

When Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg delivers his leader’s speech to the UK Federal Conference tomorrow, party members will be hoping that he takes the opportunity to redress a 100-year-old mistake. Here, a member of the Lib Dems’ federal executive gives her view