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Councillor
Elaine Lynch
Labour councillor for Wigton
Council: Cumberland
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Lifelong Learning And Development Portfolio Holder
Phone
7840844401Address
6 Primrose Bank, Wigton, Cumbria, CA7 9JW
Wigton Ward
Where Elaine fits into things
Penrith and Solway
Constituency
Wigton
Ward
Elaine Lynch
Councillor
Wigton
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
Cumberland (LC)