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Councillor
BJ
Beth Jones
Labour councillor for Washington Central
Council: Sunderland
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Communities, Culture and Tourism Portfolio Holder
Phone
7721679222Address
34 Raeburn Avenue, Columbia, Washington, NE38 7DY
Washington Central Ward
Where Beth fits into things
Washington and Gateshead South
Constituency
Washington Central
Ward
BJ
Beth Jones
Councillor
Washington Central
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
Sunderland (LC)