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Find your electionBack to HartlepoolLocal elections are coming up — 7 May 2026
Enter your postcode to find the candidates standing in your ward.
Previous elections
Fens & Greatham (2022)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Elected
Fens & Greatham (2021)
Independent Union· Not elected
Fens and Rossmere (2016)
UK Independence Party (UKIP)· Elected
Fens & Greatham Ward
Where Bob fits into things
Hartlepool
Constituency
Fens & Greatham
Ward
Bob Buchan
Candidate
Fens & Greatham
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
Hartlepool