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Councillor
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Bernard Dawson

Labour councillor for Rishton

Council: Hyndburn

Term ends: 7 May 2026

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Contact Information

Address

4 Haywood Close, Accrington, BB5 5DA

Rishton Ward

Where Bernard fits into things

Hyndburn

Constituency

Rishton

Ward

BD

Bernard Dawson

Councillor

Rishton

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

Hyndburn (LC)

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