GLUM faces all round in Manea where Tory hopeful Paul Fox has, I discover, decided not stand in the forthcoming district council elections for the Conservatives.
Of course the Tories still plan to field a candidate but the man they rejected, independent councillor Mark Archer, must be even more hopeful of retaining the seat as a consequence.
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