Nicola Cooke
Reform UK councillor for Budshead
Term started: 7 May 2026
I’m Nicola (Nicky) and I. have lived in Plymouth the majority of my life, I am a passionate mother who is determined to make a difference in my community. With a strong belief in the power of education and healthcare, I’m committed to creating a brighter future for all. As a councillor, I aim to prioritize the needs of families, advocate for inclusive policies, and foster a thriving environment for growth and opportunity.
Election history
Budshead (2026)
Reform UK · 1,544 votes· Elected
Moor View (2024)
Reform UK · Vote total not available· Not elected
Contact Information
Budshead Ward
Where Nicola fits into things
Plymouth Moor View
Constituency
Budshead
Ward
Nicola Cooke
Councillor
Budshead
Kevin Sproston
Councillor · Budshead
Alison Simpson
Councillor · Budshead
Lee Finn
Councillor · Budshead
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