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Philomena Ofodu
Liberal Democrats candidate for Peckham
Liberal Democrats
Philomena is the mum of two lovely girls. Philomena run's her own business in skincare and studies human resources and business management. Philomena has experience mentoring, coaching and empowering women as well as working with small businesses on training and development.
Previous elections
Peckham (2022)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Peckham (2018)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
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
Southwark