{"id":231094,"date":"2025-03-31T18:00:32","date_gmt":"2025-03-31T17:00:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/lib-dem-leader-ed-davey-gallops-on-hobby-horse-to-launch-local-election\/"},"modified":"2025-03-31T18:00:32","modified_gmt":"2025-03-31T17:00:32","slug":"lib-dem-leader-ed-davey-gallops-on-hobby-horse-to-launch-local-election","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/lib-dem-leader-ed-davey-gallops-on-hobby-horse-to-launch-local-election\/","title":{"rendered":"Lib Dem leader Ed Davey gallops on hobby horse to launch local election"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/T_V9r13IIJY\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Lib Dem leader Ed Davey gallops on hobby horse to launch local election\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/T_V9r13IIJY\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Sir Ed Davey has insisted the Liberal Democrats are a party of &quot;local activists&quot; that &quot;get things done&quot; for communities.<\/p>\n<p>At the launch of their local elections campaign that saw him race hobbyhorses, the party leader denied the public will view them as an unserious party.<\/p>\n<p>He said: &quot;They know that sometimes it&#8217;s right politicians don&#8217;t take themselves too seriously, and the message here was that it&#8217;s a two-horse race [with the Tories].&quot;<\/p>\n<p>#libdems #politics #localelections #conservativeparty #labour #skynews <\/p>\n<p>Read more: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/story\/politics-latest-live-reeves-spring-statement-welfare-defence-cuts-starmer-economy-reform-farage-12593360<\/p>\n<p>SUBSCRIBE to our YouTube channel for more videos: http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Twitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/skynews<br \/>\nLike us on Facebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on Instagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/skynews<br \/>\nFollow us on TikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@skynews <\/p>\n<p>For more content go to http:\/\/news.sky.com and download our apps: Apple https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/gb\/app\/sky-news\/id316391924?mt=8 Android https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.bskyb.skynews.android&amp;hl=en_GB <\/p>\n<p>Sky News Daily podcast is available for free here: https:\/\/podfollow.com\/skynewsdaily\/ <\/p>\n<p>Sky News videos are now available in Spanish here\/Los video de Sky News est\u00e1n disponibles en espa\u00f1ol aqu\u00ed: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCzG5BnqHO8oNlrPDW9CYJog <\/p>\n<p>To enquire about licensing Sky News content, you can find more information here: https:\/\/news.sky.com\/info\/library-sales<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sir Ed Davey has insisted the Liberal Democrats are a party of &quot;local activists&quot; that &quot;get things done&quot; for communities. At the launch of their local elections campaign that saw him race hobbyhorses, the party leader denied the public will view them as an unserious party. 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