Richard Adam Bates
Independent candidate for Westhoughton South
“In Richard's own words
“LET'S PUT WESTHOUGHTON FIRST”
“I’m standing as an Independent candidate for Westhoughton South with a clear set of priorities focused on what really matters to residents:”
“- Value for money – greater transparency and accountability to stop wasteful spending”
“- Fix our roads properly – no more short-term patches, tackle potholes for good”
“- Safer streets – work with police to reduce anti-social behaviour”
“- Stronger community voice – make sure residents are heard and involved”
“- Cleaner, greener neighbourhoods – tackle fly-tipping and improve street cleaning”
“- Better spaces for children – safe, modern play areas for families”
“This is about focusing on the basics, listening to residents, and delivering real improvements for our town.”
“Your voice. Your money. Your Westhoughton.”
“🗳 Vote Independent on 7th May.”
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Where Richard fits into things
Bolton West
Constituency
Westhoughton South
Ward
Richard Adam Bates
Candidate
Westhoughton South
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
Bolton