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Richard Hargreaves Norris
Green Party candidate for Horbury and South Ossett
Previous elections
Horbury and South Ossett (2024)
Green Party· Not elected
Horbury and South Ossett (2023)
Green Party· Not elected
Horbury and South Ossett (2022)
Green Party· Not elected
Horbury and South Ossett (2021)
Green Party· Not elected
Horbury and South Ossett (2019)
Green Party· Not elected
Horbury and South Ossett (2018)
Green Party· Not elected
Horbury and South Ossett (2016)
Green Party· Not elected
Horbury and South Ossett Ward
Where Richard fits into things
Ossett and Denby Dale
Constituency
Horbury and South Ossett
Ward
Richard Hargreaves Norris
Candidate
Horbury and South Ossett
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
Wakefield