Local newspaper coverage of Halton result

The Weekly News and World have covered the election result in Halton (links below) including this reference;

Conservative Parliamentary candidate Ben Jones was magnanimous in defeat and wished his rival well. He said: "I’m pleased with the backing we received. It’s been really enjoyable campaign in Halton and talking to people on the doorstep. I wish Derek good luck in Parliament."

http://www.runcornandwidnesweeklynews.co.uk/runcorn-widnes-news/runcorn-widnes-local-news/2010/05/13/halton-mp-derek-twigg-says-he-feels-humbled-after-being-re-elected-to-parliament-55368-26431514/

http://www.runcornandwidnesworld.co.uk/yoursay/yourletters/8163545.A_huge_privilege/