Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/Martin Whelton
The http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/3520496.stm first of Rosie's links is the equivalent of a letter to the editor.  The second is the trivial mention of the mayor unveiling a plaque.  The third is a similarly vapid welcome to a new business.  The fourth is "The beach was declared open by the Mayor of Merton, Martin Whelton, on Tuesday morning."  Etc. This is  and does not add up to notability.  The position is a ceremonial one that doesn't satisfy 
— User:THF, 23:05, 27 February 2009 (UTC)
Stance: delete
Cited policy: WP:LARD||WP:POLITICIAN (Wikipedia:Wikipuffery)