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Most of Ludlow town council will return because of lack of candidates

LUDLOW Mayor Tim Gill is guaranteed a place on Ludlow Town Council. Despite attempts to get more people interested in becoming councillors there will be a vote in just one of the wards. Most of the existing town councillors will be returning although some are stepping down. These include former Mayor Colin Sheward who is fighting the Ludlow East constituency on the County Council. Long serving town councillor Graham Perks continues in the role and will be hoping also to be elected to the unitary council, in a contest that will put him up against sitting Shropshire councillor Andy Boddington, who will be joining the town council. Vivienne Parry continues on the town council and hopes to be returned as Shropshire councillor for Ludlow south.

Suffrage Science podcast salutes the achievements of female scientists

Advertisement Podbean, Spotify and more ON 8 March every year, millions of people celebrate International Women’s Day, a slot in the global calendar that is both a unifying recognition of the achievements of women and an urgent warning that gender inequality is still rife. Science, of course, is no exception to this. Women still make up just 28 per cent of the STEM workforce, while men dominate the highest-paying sectors, such as engineering. A decade ago, to mark the 100th anniversary of International Women’s Day and to help address these crucial gaps, the Suffrage Science awards were born. The Suffrage Science podcast, hosted weekly by science communicator Kat Arney, explains the prizes’ origins by shining a spotlight on past winners, women who have achieved extraordinary things in their careers despite facing an all-too-familiar bias and a lack of opportunities.

Professor Ruth Cameron receives Suffrage Science award on the scheme s tenth anniversary – India Education,Education News India,Education News

Share Professor Ruth Cameron from Cambridge’s Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy is one of twelve winners of this year’s Suffrage Science awards. She and the other winners will be honoured at an online celebration today, the tenth anniversary of the scheme. This will be the fifth Suffrage Science awards for engineering and physical sciences. Ten years ago, Professor Dame Amanda Fisher, Director of the MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences (then Clinical Sciences Centre), and Vivienne Parry OBE, science writer and broadcaster, concocted an idea to celebrate the contributions that women scientists have made to their field, sometimes overlooked in favour of their male counterparts. With an endorsement from Dr Helen Pankhurst CBE, women’s rights activist and great-granddaughter of Emmeline Pankhurst, they called the awards scheme Suffrage Science.

Professor Ruth Cameron receives Suffrage Science award on scheme s tenth anniversary

Date Time Professor Ruth Cameron receives Suffrage Science award on scheme’s tenth anniversary Professor Ruth Cameron from Cambridge’s Department of Materials Science & Metallurgy is one of twelve winners of this year’s Suffrage Science awards. She and the other winners will be honoured at an online celebration today, the tenth anniversary of the scheme. This will be the fifth Suffrage Science awards for engineering and physical sciences. Ruth’s work ethic will provide inspiration to the next generation of young female scientists Serena Best Ten years ago, Professor Dame Amanda Fisher, Director of the MRC London Institute of Medical Sciences (then Clinical Sciences Centre), and Vivienne Parry OBE, science writer and broadcaster, concocted an idea to celebrate the contributions that women scientists have made to their field, sometimes overlooked in favour of their male counterparts. With an endorsement from Dr Helen Pankhurst CBE, women’s right

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