The son of two nineties icons from the worlds of music and sport has been elected as a Labour councillor. James Small-Edwards is certain to have made mum Heather Small and dad Shaun Edwards proud, after he became a new member of City of Westminster council.
The 25-year-old claimed victory in the Bayswater ward - one of three Labour candidates to take a seat in the area following Thursday's local elections.
James, who played rugby union for Wasps as a youngster, was thrilled at the result as it was announced earlier this morning (May 6).
He wrote on Twitter: "Absolutely delighted to have won Bayswater from the Conservatives, turning the ward red for the first time since the 1980s.
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