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Councillor Candidate
Kevin Warnes

Kevin Warnes

Green Party candidate for Shipley

Green Party

Kevin and his family have lived in Shipley for 25 years and he has represented the Shipley ward on Bradford Council for the Green Party since 2004. In addition to his wide-ranging duties as an elected councillor, he teaches Politics and History at a sixth form college in Leeds.

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Previous elections

Shipley (2024)

Green Party· Not elected

Shipley (2023)

Green Party· Elected

Shipley (2019)

Green Party· Elected

Shipley (2015)

Green Party· Not elected

Yorkshire and the Humber (2014)

Green Party· Not elected

Shipley (2010)

Green Party· Not elected

Shipley Ward

Where Kevin fits into things

Shipley

Constituency

Shipley

Ward

Kevin Warnes

Kevin Warnes

Candidate

Shipley

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

Bradford