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Councillor Candidate
DC
Diane Coupe
Conservative candidate for Old Trafford
Conservative
Previous elections
Old Trafford (2024)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Old Trafford (2023)
Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected
Old Trafford Ward
Where Diane fits into things
Stretford and Urmston
Constituency
Old Trafford
Ward
DC
Diane Coupe
Candidate
Old Trafford
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
Trafford