* New candidates for the 25-member Welsh teaching council have until November 7 to stand. Ballot papers go out in January and must be returned by the end of February, with the results due out on April 5.
England election: see www.gtce.org.uk for nomination papers or write to the returning officer at the GTCE, 344-354 Gray’s Inn Road, London WC1X 8BP.Wales election: see www.gtcw.org.uk for more information
