Local elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
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Robert William Anthony McGuin
Conservative candidate for Lindley
Born in Lindley at Huddersfield Royal Infimary. Brought up in Oakes and lived Locally in Marsh for over 30 years. Went to Lindley Infants School, Lindley Junior School and Salendine Nook High School. Played for YMCA for 10 Years, played for Marsh Liberal Football Team for years, coached Lindley Collegians and Former Chairman of Friends of Greenhead Park. I believe the local elections are about electing a Councillor who is local, visible and is prepared to help all Lindley Ward residents with their local issues.
Previous elections
Lindley (2024)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Lindley (2023)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Greenhead (2018)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Greenhead (2016)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Lindley Ward
Where Robert fits into things
Colne Valley
Constituency
Lindley
Ward
Robert William Anthony McGuin
Candidate
Lindley
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
Kirklees