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Councillor
Colin Ferguson
Liberal Democrats councillor for Gosforth
Council: Newcastle upon Tyne
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Liberal Democrats
MessageContact Information
Role
Leader Of The Liberal Democrat Group
Phone
07701 062 472Address
C/o Members Services, Civic Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8QH
Gosforth Ward
Where Colin fits into things
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Constituency
Gosforth
Ward
Colin Ferguson
Councillor
Gosforth
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
Newcastle upon Tyne (LC)