Election Lines

Apr 27 2005
By Zoe Hughes, Election Lines..Click Here

INDEPENDENT candidate for Sunderland North Neil Herron reports on his website that his Labour opponent Bill Etherington took leave from his campaign to attend a European conference on global warming.

And it seems he has no doubts about the climate change theory. "He must be confident the world is getting warmer," said Neil.

"When I turned up to hand my nominations in, he'd left his jacket behind at the civic centre."