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Councillor
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Darius Laws
Conservative councillor for Rural North
Council: Colchester
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Conservative
MessageContact Information
Role
Chair Crime and Disorder Committee, Chair Scrutiny Panel
Address
C/o Town Hall, High Street, Colchester, CO1 1PJ
Rural North Ward
Where Darius fits into things
Harwich and North Essex
Constituency
Rural North
Ward
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Darius Laws
Councillor
Rural North
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
Colchester (LC)