Two of the candidates, Labour John Savage and Independent Sue Mounstevens pledged to freeze the police precepts.

BBC: Police elections radio debate

John Savage has said his experience of managing big budgets would help him achieve this election promise.

BBC: John Savage

Chief executive of the Bristol Chamber of Commerce, Dr John Savage has announced he will stand for the party.

BBC: John Savage stands in Avon and Somerset police election

Also standing in the police elections are Independent Sue Mountstevens, John Savage for Labour and Ken Maddock for the Conservatives.

BBC: England

Also standing in the police elections are Independent Sue Mountstevens, John Savage for Labour and Pete Levy for the Liberal Democrats.

BBC: Avon and Somerset: Maddock to look at budget area split

Also standing is Pete Levy for the Liberal Democrats, Ken Maddock representing the Conservatives, John Savage for Labour and Ian Kealey for UKIP.

BBC: Avon and Somerset PCC elections: Sue Mountstevens

Also standing is Pete Levy for the Lib Dems, Ken Maddock representing the Conservatives, John Savage for Labour and Sue Mountstevens as an independent.

BBC: Ian Kealey

Ken Maddock has been chosen as the Conservative candidate for the Avon and Somerset election, Sue Mountstevens is an independent candidate and John Savage is the Labour candidate.

BBC: Pete Levy

The cast includes Nick Nolte, Sean Penn, Elias Koteas, John Savage, Woody Harrelson, George Clooney, and John Travolta, with strong performances from younger actors like Ben Chaplin and Jim Caviezel, but they all drift in and out of the action, never staying long enough to hold center stage.

NEWYORKER: The Thin Red Line

Robbie Savage, John Oster and Danny Collins are all absent from the squad.

BBC: Speed backs Toshack's Wales path

It may prove even more traumatic than the rout inflicted by Margaret Thatcher in 1983 and the savage let-down of John Major's victory in 1992.

ECONOMIST: The vertiginous uncertainties faced by the Labour Party

Gary Speed, Robbie Savage, Mark Delaney, John Hartson, Mark Pembridge, Andy Melville, Ryan Giggs and Jason Koumas have all quit Wales since Hughes left to take over at Blackburn in 2004.

BBC: Fulham's Simon Davies calls time on Wales career

Gary Speed, Robbie Savage, Mark Delaney, John Hartson, Mark Pembridge, Andy Melville and Ryan Giggs have all called time on their international careers since Hughes left to take over at Blackburn in 2004.

BBC: Davies considered quitting Wales