Caroline Newton

Caroline grew up in East Wickham ward and lived there for large part of her life. She still lives in Welling and works in the City of London. Caroline has been a Councillor for 12 years, for the former St Michael’s ward and, for the past four years, for East Wickham ward. Caroline’s Council interests include children’s services and education, adults’ services and community, as well as ensuring that Bexley residents have value for money in all services the Council provides. During the 2018-22 term, Caroline has chaired the Children's and Adults' Services Overview and Scrutiny Committee, the Pensions Committee and the Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee.