Democracy in action???

As a result of my relative success at the local election, I have decided to press ahead with my exploration of the democratic process in Derby. The primary step being to attend the first full council meeting of the electoral year held in the Council Chamber in the council house. It was apparent that I had … Continue reading Democracy in action???

Stand up and be counted

It's been a week since I last posted. I promised myself and my family a break after the election which has been very refreshing. I've also celebrated my son's first birthday.  I want to share with you my experience of the count. Under good advice my husband and myself decided not to go to the … Continue reading Stand up and be counted