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Councillor Candidate
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Victoria Mills

Labour candidate for Peckham Rye

Labour

Councillor Victoria Mills was elected in 2010 and has lived in Peckham Rye for nearly 20 years. She is a secondary school teacher, and her children attend local schools. Vikki’s priorities are improving schools, early years and youth services, local sport and protecting and improving our brilliant green spaces and playgrounds.

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Previous elections

Peckham Rye (2022)

Labour Party· Elected

Peckham Rye (2018)

Labour Party· Elected

Peckham Rye Ward

Where Victoria fits into things

Lewisham West and East Dulwich

Constituency

Peckham Rye

Ward

VM

Victoria Mills

Candidate

Peckham Rye

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

Lewisham