A common question we get asked is ‘We have someone joining us from another council. Do they have continuous service?’ There are some basic rules that can help you answer this question. The rules The clock starts from zero for any statutory entitlements or benefits.... A new report published by the Fawcett Society has shown that the number of women councillors is ‘at a standstill’. Women account for just 34% of councillors across England, and according to figures gathered by SEE we in the south-east are doing slightly worse, at... We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it.Ok