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South Shields
South Shields is a constituency within South Tyneside, North East that has 11 wards.
South Shields's Representatives
Sir Keir Starmer
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Emma Lewell
Member of Parliament
South Shields
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Wards and Local Councillors
The responsibility of a councillor is to represent the people within a ward by making decisions on local services and other local issues.
Top Local Issues in South Shields
Improve local park facilities and green spaces
Proposed by Sarah M.
23445189
Extend library opening hours for students
Proposed by James K.
15632124
Better cycling infrastructure on main roads
Proposed by Emma P.
31267256
Community center renovation proposal
Proposed by David L.
18928145
Local traffic calming measures needed
Proposed by Rachel T.
27854212