Today is an opportunity to recognise the achievements, resilience, and contributions of women in every part of our communities from those leading in public life and business, to those supporting
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Why Leadership by Intimidation Fails in Public Life What makes a leader shout at their peers? Often, the issue is not the one at hand but insecurity, poor emotional regulation,
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Sutton Council has today published its draft budget for 2026-27 ahead of consideration by Councillors of the Strategy and Resources Committee on 16 February 2026. Key headlines from the budget
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At Sutton’s Full Council, I spoke in response to the Conservative motion on Sutton Council finances, setting out the facts about Sutton’s record of strong governance, responsible financial management, and
Sutton Council Finances and Local Services: My Full Council Speech Read More »
I recently wrote an opinion piece for FE Week on the growing debate around introducing a statutory duty of care for higher education providers — and why this conversation matters
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Wallington and Beddington local committee in on 20 Jan 26 starting 7pm.
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Disappointing to see in Wallington. Sutton Parks will have it repaired by tomorrow, but this really shouldn’t keep happening. Vandalising public property is wrong on many levels. The fence is
Elm Pond Wallington Fence vandalised again! Read More »
As the year draws to a close, I just wanted to take a moment to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. This is a time
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How technology is enabling elderly residents to stay at home longer in Sutton SW A real privilege to be invited to give evidence at the House of Commons for the
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Have Your Say on Sutton Council Consultations Sutton Council regularly consults residents on proposals and decisions affecting our local area. From parking and neighbourhood improvements to local services and community
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