Here’s Mrs Parr (you can find her today making the rounds of Seaton and Colyton polling stations in her bid to become the area’s Devon County Councillor):

and, coincidentally, Conservative MP Neil Parish appears in this week’s Private Eye:

only one edition later than our other Conservative MP Hugo Swire appeared in the publication:

And who can forget 2013 when disgraced Conservative councillor Graham Brown made this headline:

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/politics/9920971/If-I-cant-get-planning-nobody-will-says-Devon-councillor-and-planning-consultant.html

There’s no such thing as bad publicity, they say.