Contact Information
Phone
03000 268 709Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe Ward
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Where David fits into things
City of Durham
Constituency
Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe
Ward
David Freeman
Councillor
Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe
Ellie Hopgood
Councillor · Elvet, Gilesgate & Shincliffe
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
Durham (LC)