AWALE Olad, just look at you.

Here he is, the cocksure councillor for Holborn and Covent Garden making a claim to be the poster boy of local government on new brochures and posters issued by the Local Government Association, which plead with people to become local politicians. 

Will his wry smile in these dazzling pics and the Barca tracksuit to the left and the Villas-Boas coat below convince you to give it a go?