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Councillor Candidate
TN

Tricia Neira

Labour candidate for Wallsend North

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Previous elections

Wallsend North (2024)

Labour Party· Elected

Howdon (2022)

Labour Party· Elected

Tynemouth (2021)

Labour Party· Not elected

Wallsend North Ward

Where Tricia fits into things

Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend

Constituency

Wallsend North

Ward

TN

Tricia Neira

Candidate

Wallsend North

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