Local campaigners join the Lib Dem team

4.41.07pm UTC (GMT +0000) Tue 9th Jan 2007

Experienced campaigners Rebecca Madell and Alex Hough join Pat Rodohan on the Lib Dem team.

Experienced campaigners Rebecca Madell and Alex Hough have joined the Lib Dem team in Upperton.

Local resident Rebecca Madell has strong local links; her great grandfather was cricket coach at the Saffrons in the 1880's.Rebecca lives locally with her husband and has two children. She

has strong campaigning credentials, having been a part of the "Save the Art School" campaign in St. Anne's Road 10 years ago. Rebecca was also Eastbourne Planning & Transport Adviser to the Council for the Protection of Rural England.

Alex Hough lives in Old Orchard Road and is a chartered physiotherapist who has worked at the DGH and the University of Brighton. She also worked in several hospitals around the

world. Alex has been involved with Friends of the Earth, Amnesty International and Ethiopiad.