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Rachel Elizabeth Tripp

Rachel Elizabeth Tripp

Labour candidate for Forest Gate North

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In Rachel's own words

Rachel lives in Forest Gate with her husband and three girls. A passionate advocate for Forest Gate and Newham, Rachel has particular interests in planning, sustainable transport and community involvement. Rachel helped to set up Newham Living Streets, a local group that advocates for walking in Newham. Her previous professional experience includes working in policy, communications, local government and the public sector.

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Forest Gate North Ward

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Where Rachel fits into things

Stratford and Bow

Constituency

Forest Gate North

Ward

Rachel Elizabeth Tripp

Rachel Elizabeth Tripp

Candidate

Forest Gate North

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

Newham