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Councillor Candidate
Les Levidow
Green Party candidate for West Hampstead
Green Party
Les Levidow has been involved in campaigns for environmental justice and for Palestinian rights since the 1980s. He does academic research with civil society groups on agri-food issues such as alternative supply chains and agroecological methods.
Previous elections
King's Cross (2018)
Green Party· Not elected
West Hampstead Ward
Where Les fits into things
Hampstead and Highgate
Constituency
West Hampstead
Ward
Les Levidow
Candidate
West Hampstead
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
Camden