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Elected councillor
CP
Colin Peter Ferguson
Liberal Democrats councillor for Gosforth
This candidate was elected.
View councillor profileLiberal Democrats
Previous elections
Gosforth (2022)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Gosforth (2018)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Gosforth Ward
Where Colin fits into things
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Constituency
Gosforth
Ward
CP
Colin Peter Ferguson
Candidate
Gosforth
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