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Councillor Candidate
James Nicholas Charrington

James Nicholas Charrington

Liberal Democrats candidate for Chiswick Riverside

Liberal Democrats

James and his wife have lived in Chiswick for 20 years. He works in arts marketing, building audiences for plays and musicals in and around London. He also runs an incubator programme for new startups across the city. He has worked in the US, Germany and France and is a proud European. James is a keen cyclist - but he also loves his car and believes we need to find a healthy and sustainable balance for our neighbourhoods - to continue to make Chiswick more liveable for all.

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Previous elections

Chiswick Homefields (2022)

Liberal Democrats· Not elected

Chiswick Riverside Ward

Where James fits into things

Hammersmith and Chiswick

Constituency

Chiswick Riverside

Ward

James Nicholas Charrington

James Nicholas Charrington

Candidate

Chiswick Riverside

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

Hammersmith and Fulham