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Councillor
Gareth Richards
Liberal Democrats councillor for Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside
Council: Richmond upon Thames
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Liberal Democrats
MessageContact Information
Role
Cycling Champion
Phone
07960 583 784Address
C/o Democratic Services,, York House,, Richmond Road,, Twickenham,, TW1 3AA
Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside Ward
Where Gareth fits into things
Richmond Park
Constituency
Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside
Ward
Gareth Richards
Councillor
Ham, Petersham & Richmond Riverside
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
Richmond upon Thames (CO)