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Local elections are coming up — 7 May 2026

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Councillor Candidate
PR

Peter Robinson

Labour candidate for Hyde Newton

Labour

improving the community, organising popular Fundays, and helping bring the MELA to Hyde Park

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Previous elections

Hyde Newton (2023)

Labour and Co-operative Party· Elected

Hyde Newton (2021)

Labour and Co-operative Party· Elected

Hyde Newton (2016)

Labour and Co-operative Party· Elected

Hyde Newton Ward

Where Peter fits into things

Stalybridge and Hyde

Constituency

Hyde Newton

Ward

PR

Peter Robinson

Candidate

Hyde Newton

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

Tameside