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Councillor Candidate
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Ken Barrie

Conservative candidate for Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

Conservative
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Previous elections

Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South (2024)

Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected

Cullercoats (2019)

Conservative and Unionist Party· Elected

Cullercoats (2018)

Conservative and Unionist Party· Not elected

Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South Ward

Where Ken fits into things

Tynemouth

Constituency

Cullercoats & Whitley Bay South

Ward

KB

Ken Barrie

Candidate

Cullercoats & Whitley Bay 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

North Tyneside