Lib Dems choose Brian Peace as Brandwood By-election Candidate

11.24.00am BST (GMT +0100) Sun 19th Aug 2007

Local resident Brian Peace has been chosen as the Lib Dem candidate in the Brandwood by-election.

Local Lib Dems have chosen Brian Peace as their candidate for the Brandwood Ward Council By-election on 20 September 2007.

Brian Peace was the Liberal Democrat candidate in the Brandwood Ward in May 2007 and has lived locally in Kings Heath, B14, for 13 years.

Speaking after his selection, Brian spoke of his commitment to the area. He has identified the local environment as one of his priorities, promising to tackle graffiti and dumped rubbish. He also highlighted the shortage of social housing in Birmingham and the Labour government's failure on housing over the last 10 years.