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Brandon James Green
Labour councillor for Old Town
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Term started: 7 May 2026
Labour
Brandon Green is a qualified Secondary School Teacher and Historian who has a keen interest in the history and culture of Old Town. He previously served as a Barnsley Youth Councillor for four years and campaigned to improve access to public transport and to create better work opportunities for young people.
Election history
Old Town (2026)
Labour · 1,352 votes· Elected
Contact Information
Old Town Ward
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Where Brandon fits into things
Barnsley North
Constituency
Old Town
Ward
Brandon James Green
Councillor
Old Town
Jo Newing
Councillor · Old Town
Phil Lofts
Councillor · Old Town
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