Tag: edi

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion By Annette Aiken & Natalie Rotherham Recent worldwide events and campaigns have shone a light onto the Equality, Diversity and Inclusion and intersectionality arenas.  Equality, Diversity and Inclusion are three separate, but interlinked issues.  They are frequently considered together, and commonly referred to as ‘EDI’. EDI is becoming increasingly important to […]


Standing, and standing down

In 2019 and 2021 we experienced some comparatively high “councillor turnover” – and we can probably expect similar in local elections this May. The neutral phrase “councillor turnover” hides a large number of personal stories and experiences of those councillors who will, for whatever reason, not be councillors after the forthcoming election. Councillors stop being […]