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Craig Cottrell

Craig Cottrell

Independent candidate for Monument

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In Craig's own words

A fresh perspective and simple, practical ideas to the everyday challenges facing residents, businesses and workers in Monument & the city center. It's time for new voices, open conversations and honest effort to help our community thrive through real, down-to-earth local leadership that supports residents and the local enterprises that serve them.

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Monument Ward

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Where Craig fits into things

Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West

Constituency

Monument

Ward

Craig Cottrell

Craig Cottrell

Candidate

Monument

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

Newcastle upon Tyne