Caitlin Webb published Brexit: Surge in Liberal Democrat membership following referendum

Following the result of the European Union referendum the Liberal Democrats have seen a huge increase of membership.Since 52 per cent of the British electorate voted to leave the EU on June 23, around 15,000 people across the country have signed up to join the pro-Remain political party.Anna Tarrant, Liberal Democrat councillor for Meadvale and St John's said: "In the 10 days after the referendum, 60 people from the Reigate area have joined our party. People feel like they have been let...

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