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What It means for Â鶹ÊÓƵ to be a Compassionate City

Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities looks at what being a Compassionate City means for Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

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International Migrants Day – Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s continuing commitment as a City of Sanctuary

Ahead of International Migrants Day, Cllr John Cotton looks at how Â鶹ÊÓƵ continues to honour its commitments as a City of Sanctuary, following Cabinet’s approval of plans to resettle 220 Afghan refugees.

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Violence, harassment and abuse of women and girls will never be tolerated in our city

2021 marks the 30th anniversary of the UN’s international 16 Days of Action campaign against gender-based violence. Cllr John Cotton looks at how Â鶹ÊÓƵ is working towards making its public spaces safer for everyone.

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Letter to the Home Secretary on the Government's New Plan for Immigration

Following the Government’s announcement of its New Plan for Immigration, Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities shares this open letter to the Home Secretary.

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Why armed forces veterans need our support after serving their country

Cllr John Cotton talks about why service men and women need support and the help that is available ahead of a Veterans Community Day in Â鶹ÊÓƵ next week.

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Why raising awareness of anti-social behaviour is crucial to community safety

Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities takes a look at how the city tackles ‘ASB’ as part of Resolve’s first Anti-Social Behaviour Awareness Week.

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How council advisors have helped Â鶹ÊÓƵ citizens during the pandemic

Across Â鶹ÊÓƵ people faced furlough, lost jobs or homes during the pandemic. Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member - Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities on how the council provided support.

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Why paying the Living Wage has to make a difference

It is Living Wage Week and Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety and Equalities, talks about why Â鶹ÊÓƵ needs to become a Living Wage City.

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Why Â鶹ÊÓƵ has to work to be a real equal opportunity employer

Cllr John Cotton, Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion, Community Safety & Equalities, on how the council, already leading the charge on tackling inequalities affecting Â鶹ÊÓƵ’s diverse population, is turning the spotlight on itself as an employer

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Why it's important we remember Srebrenica

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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