Election candidate criticised for describing councillor role as 'stepping stone'
Labour candidate Nick Fox said: “Representing your residents is an honour and privilege. “It shouldn’t be treated as a stepping stone for anything. It’s about focusing on your residents’ needs not your own personal advancement.” Conservative candidate Phil Cunnington said: “I’ll leave it for others to decide whether Jane wants to get elected to represent the people in Norreys ward or just to progress her political career via this ‘stepping stone’. “For me, my whole focus is upon Norreys and improving things for the community and its wellbeing.” Jane Ainsli...