Throughout Epsom & Ewell people have resisted the siren call "It's time for change - vote Conservative" and wisely continued, as they have ever since 1997, to opt for parties opposed to the Tories running one-star Surrey.
Residents of Aylestone Road have started a petition to complain about the signage and re-painting of the railing fence at 401 Aylestone Road.
Rochdale MP Paul Rowen has expressed his concern at the Indian Government's decision to construct the Tipaimukh Dam close to the India/Bangladesh border. Paul, who has recently signed EDM 1572 which calls on the Indian Government to re-think its proposed plans, has stated that the effect on the local environment could be 'potentially devastating.'
For election results by Party, go to http://www.buckscc.gov.uk/moderngov/mgElectionResults.aspx?ID=6&RPID=30165293
Wow - that was close, but we won! At around 6.30 on Friday, I was declared the new County Councillor for Folkestone West having beaten the sitting Conservative County Councillor (and leader of Shepway District Council!) by just 11 votes.
The Liberal Democrats have gained seats in Reigate, Spelthorne, Tandridge and Woking, despite losses in Godalming and Guildford. The new Lib Dem group will number 13 and the Lib Dems will remain the main opposition party on Surrey County Council.