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Dave Mutton
Labour candidate for Heavitree
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Labour
I've spent my career helping businesses - big and small - and I'm actively involved in local organisations, including as a trustee for Age UK Exeter. I will bring my skills and experience to ensure Exeter City Council delivers value for money, invests in our neighbourhoods, supports local businesses, and protects our environment.
Previous elections
Wonford & St Loyes (2025)
Labour Party· Not elected
Heavitree (2024)
Labour Party· Not elected
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
Exeter