Thank you.

Thank you to all those who supported me in the London Assembly election on 1st May. I am disappointed not to have been elected this time, but will go on fighting for our area. The result was:

• Tony Arbour Conservative Party 76,913

• Stephen Knight Liberal Democrats 49,985

• Ansuya Sodha The Labour Party 30,190

• John Hunt Green Party 12,774

Best wishes,

Cllr Stephen Knight

Report predicts Lib Dem win in South West London Assembly race Thu 17th Apr 2008 Liberal Democrat Stephen Knight is set to win the South West London Assembly constituency on 1st May, according to an influential study published this week. The seat, covering Hounslow, Richmond and Kingston boroughs has been held by the Conservatives for the past eight years.

Brentford regeneration must realise community vision Thu 10th Apr 2008 The Liberal Democrat London Assembly candidate for Hounslow, Stephen Knight, has lent his support to the community vision for the regeneration of Brentford.

Thousands of low paid residents in Hounslow suffer tax grab Thu 10th Apr 2008 Liberal Democrat London Assembly candidate for South West London Stephen Knight has launched a stinging attack on the Government for bringing in tax changes that have increased income tax bills for thousands of the lowest paid residents of Hounslow.

Cameron must come clean on Heathrow expansion Thu 10th Apr 2008 As David Cameron visits Richmond today in an attempt head off a strong Liberal Democrat challenge to his local London Assembly Member, his party is still trying to have it both ways on Heathrow expansion. Local Tories claim they are opposed to expansion whilst he and his transport team are busy telling the City that they are ready to give expansion the go-ahead.

Lib Dem Council goes solar powered Mon 7th Apr 2008 Forty two solar panels have been installed at Richmond Council's Civic Centre this week, aiming to save up to three tonnes of carbon dioxide every year.

Lib Dem Council opens new skatepark youth centre Sat 29th Mar 2008 The Lib Dem Council has converted a disused pavilion next to the skatepark at Kingsfield in Hampton Wick into a new youth centre and café.

Tory Council's support for third runway is betrayal Sun 24th Feb 2008 Thursday's decision by Conservative controlled Spelthorne Council to withdraw from the 2M alliance against Heathrow expansion and instead back the Government's plans for a third runway is a betrayal of local residents says Liberal Democrat London Assembly candidate for South West London Stephen Knight.

Archive of earlier news stories.