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Councillor Candidate
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Sophia Grace Williams

Liberal Democrats candidate for Colden Common and Twyford

Liberal Democrats

Sophia has lived in the area for 20 years. She graduated from Durham University and upon her return is passionate to work hard and represent the people of Twyford and Colden Common to make the area the best it can be. She is determined to protect local buses and joining Danny Chambers MP in a fight to stop Conservative bus cuts. She is passionate about the environment and has joined the fight for a greener future, where sewage is removed from rivers and one that strongly encourages solar panels. She is proud of the work Lib Dem Winchester City Council has done to increase recycling rates, including the rollout of food collection bins. She deeply understands the issues facing young people and hopes to advocate for new jobs in the local area.

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Colden Common and Twyford Ward

Where Sophia fits into things

Winchester

Constituency

Colden Common and Twyford

Ward

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Sophia Grace Williams

Candidate

Colden Common and Twyford

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

Winchester