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Trish Fivey
Liberal Democrats candidate for Sutton South
Trish has been a Sutton South Councillor for four years. She worked in the insurance industry for 35 years and recently changed career into recruitment. She sat on the PTA at her youngest daughter's local State school for seven years, and has fundraised for several local charities.
Previous elections
Croydon and Sutton (2024)
Liberal Democrats· Not elected
Sutton South (2022)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Sutton South (2018)
Liberal Democrats· Elected
Sutton South Ward
Where Trish fits into things
Sutton and Cheam
Constituency
Sutton South
Ward
Trish Fivey
Candidate
Sutton South
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
Sutton