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Councillor Candidate
Ed Chidley
Liberal Democrats candidate for Lavender
Liberal Democrats
Previous elections
Battledown (2023)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Battledown (2022)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Lavender Ward
Where Ed fits into things
Battersea
Constituency
Lavender
Ward
Ed Chidley
Candidate
Lavender
About the role
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
What councillors do
- Make decisions on local services like housing, roads, and parks
- Represent residents' concerns at council meetings
- Help resolve local issues raised by constituents
- Set council budgets and local tax levels
How to influence
- Attend local council surgeries
- Write or email about local issues
- Attend public council meetings
- Join local community groups
Council
Wandsworth