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Michael Peter Gilks
Labour candidate for St Neots Eatons
Labour
Has lived in Cambridgeshire all of his life. Wants communities to have the right infrastructure. Michael’s particular focus will be a better bus service - he’s spent far too long at stops waiting for buses which don’t turn up.
Previous elections
Longstanton, Northstowe & Over (2025)
Labour Party· Not elected
Where Michael fits into things
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire
Constituency
St Neots Eatons
Ward
Michael Peter Gilks
Candidate
St Neots Eatons
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
South Cambridgeshire