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Councillors to apologise at 'sexist culture' council

Two councillors have agreed to apologise after investigations at a council where an outgoing chief detailed a 'sexist culture'.

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By Dan Peters | 24 October 2019

Two councillors have agreed to apologise after investigations at a council where an outgoing chief detailed a 'sexist culture'.

Stratford-on-Avon DC councillors Peter Barnes and John Feilding were found to have breached the council's code of conduct relating to respect and bringing the role of member into disrepute.

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