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Though deeply saddened at his party’s decision to wind up its political activity last week, local Progressive Democrats councillor Walter Lacey says Carlovians should not pity him.

Independent candidate Mick Greene has called on the council to reconsider several aspects of the Kilkenny on-street parking scheme before any further action is taken.

Former Mayo Green Party member Andy Wilson has announced his intention to stand as an independent candidate in the forthcoming council elections. Mr Wilson, who works as an energy consultant and is editor of Sustainability Journal, says he has absolutely no faith in the ability of the mainstream political parties to get to grips with the economic catastrophe facing Ireland.

Eugene McGuinness has confirmed that he will run as an independent candidate in both the borough bouncil and county council Local Elections in June.

Mullingar councillor Pat Whelan, who resigned from the town council last month in the hope of having his eldest son Graham (19) co-opted into his place, has now changed his mind but still looks unlikely to stand in the elections in June.

Castlecomer man Ger Ferris has announced his intention to run as an independent community candidate in the upcoming local elections.

A face that many may be familiar with in Kilkenny is that of Frank Kavanagh and many may not be surprised to learn that he has finally put himself forward as an independent candidate in the upcoming local elections.

Fianna Fail has taken yet another knock in Kilkenny following the decision taken by a former Fianna Fail councillor to run as an independent candidate in the June elections.

An independent candidate in the upcoming local elections has called on the council to publish a list outlining the expenditure of the council for five years.

PD councillors Tom Welby and Terry O’Flaherty have declared they will stand as Independent candidates in the 2009 Local Elections, with Cllr Donal Lyons possibly doing the same. Speculation persists however that Noel Grealish, Declan McDonnell, and Jim Cuddy are Fianna Fáil bound.