Recent election history
Westoe (2026)
Reform UK · 909 votes· Elected
Contact Information
Role
Chair Children Safeguarding and Young People Scrutiny Committee
Westoe Ward
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Where Sharlene fits into things
South Shields
Constituency
Westoe
Ward
ST
Sharlene Tooley
Councillor
Westoe
KP
Karen Pittuck
Councillor · Westoe
Kate Owens-Palmer
Councillor · Westoe
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
South Tyneside (LC)