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Ed Hopper
Conservative candidate for Wootton Bridge
Conservative
Previous elections
Wootton Bridge (2023)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Binstead & Fishbourne (2021)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Thames (2016)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Elected
Wootton Bridge Ward
Where Ed fits into things
Isle of Wight East
Constituency
Wootton Bridge
Ward
Ed Hopper
Candidate
Wootton Bridge
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
Isle of Wight