25/07/2019 by
Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities takes a fresh look at the proposed measures aimed at making the city centre safer for all.
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08/07/2019 by
Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities, on why it is important to remember those who lost their lives in the genocide in Srebrenica in 1995.
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01/07/2019 by Vikki Rainbow
Councillor Mary Locke talks about her work as Cabinet Advisor for Carers, and what she has achieved since being appointed to the role in June 2017.
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17/06/2019 by Sarah Kirby
Cllr Kate Booth, cabinet member for children’s wellbeing, talks about the work the city council and Â鶹ÊÓƵ Children’s Trust are doing to help vulnerable young people at risk of offending.
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14/06/2019 by Vikki Rainbow
As Refugee Week begins, Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities, looks at why welcoming refugees to Â鶹ÊÓƵ has to be more than just a greeting.
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22/05/2019 by
As Â鶹ÊÓƵ, and the wider West Midlands, continues to see a rise in violent crime – particularly knife crime – Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities talks about his recent visit to Redthread.
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08/05/2019 by Vikki Rainbow
Neil Carney, Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s Programme Director for Â鶹ÊÓƵ 2022, writes about the area that will be at the centre of everything related to the Commonwealth Games in just over three years’ time…
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26/03/2019 by Sarah Kirby
Councillor Jayne Francis, cabinet member for education, skills and culture, talked at the city's knife crime summit.
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18/03/2019 by Sarah Kirby
Dr Justin Varney, director of public health, encourages Â鶹ÊÓƵ citizens to take part in the public health consultation.
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08/03/2019 by
Cllr Brigid Jones, Deputy Leader of Â鶹ÊÓƵ, reflects on what still needs to be done to encourage more women to participate in local democracy.
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