Paul has some big shoes to fill following on from former Councillor Brian Vincent who sadly died recently, but I know he will work hard for the communities of Efford, Laira, Lipson, Crabtree and Deer Park.

The by-election saw Labour increase our vote share and the Tory vote share fall considerably.

This weekend I’m campaigning in the Uxbridge by-election triggered by Boris Johnson resigning before the publication of the Privileges Committee report that found he repeatedly lied to Parliament. Let’s make that a Labour Gain.

Congratulations Paul. Here’s the results