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Councillor Candidate
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Bethan Roberts

Labour candidate for Rotherhithe

Labour

Councillor Bethan Roberts is a Rotherhithe local who brings 30 years of experience as a local campaigner. First elected in 2022 she has helped residents with issues like housing repairs, improving the local environment and securing funding for local community groups. Bethan is passionate about supporting residents and believes everyone deserves a safe, secure and well-maintained home. Bethan also campaigns for strong public services and a fairer, more inclusive borough, pushing for improvements to the area and working to protect the things that make Rotherhithe a great place to live.

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Previous elections

Rotherhithe (2022)

Labour and Co-operative Party· Elected

Rotherhithe Ward

Where Bethan fits into things

Bermondsey and Old Southwark

Constituency

Rotherhithe

Ward

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Bethan Roberts

Candidate

Rotherhithe

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

Southwark