Vilber Decosta
Conservative councillor for Cranford
Council: Hounslow
Term ends: 2 May 2030
Vilber has lived in Cranford for 10 years and is proud to call it home. He works at Heathrow Airport as a Customer Service Host and Workplace Union Representative, and is studying for a BA (Hons) in Global Business and Entrepreneurship. Having seen the pressures on local services, roads and small businesses, he is standing to be a councillor to bring his Heathrow experience and business skills to improving local services, supporting Cranford’s residents’ and ensuring that concerns are listened to and acted on.
Recent election history
Cranford (2026)
Conservative · 1,541 votes· Elected
Contact Information
Where Vilber fits into things
Constituency
Ward
Vilber Decosta
Councillor
Cranford
Hira Dhillon
Councillor · Cranford
Gurpreet Sidhu
Councillor · Cranford
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
Hounslow (LC)