Alex Muhumuza
Independent candidate for Wood Street
Born and raised in the borough, Alex has called Wood St home for 20+ years. He is an education professional and governor who has firsthand experience working with young people from a range of backgrounds. He volunteers locally for the likes of Salaam Peace and Wood St First and is connected to a range of local social justice groups. Alex supports investment in accessible public spaces and more social housing, and wants to serve Wood St as a councillor who listens, acts, and puts residents first.
Wood Street Ward
Where Alex fits into things
Walthamstow
Constituency
Wood Street
Ward
Alex Muhumuza
Candidate
Wood Street
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
Waltham Forest