Welcome to Arcadia Waters Council, where the local piliticians dream and scheme, intent on climbing the political ladder through corruption and shady deals. Where the Staff work hard to keep all the skeletons neatly in their cupboards, and where the ordinary local people just want their rubbish collected, their streets cleaned, and for someone at the council to pay attention for a minute and for heaven's sake, stop the dog next door from barking all night! It's only days to the local government election and Col Dunkley, Mayor of Arcadia Waters, wants to be re-elected for another term. Col's main political opponent, Biddy Marchant, also wants to be Mayor. She's a charming, ruthless...