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Councillor
Helen Whitehead

Helen Whitehead

Labour councillor for Margate Central

Council: Thanet

Term ends: 6 May 2027

Labour
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Contact Information

Role

Deputy Leader And Cabinet Member For Housing

Margate Central Ward

Where Helen fits into things

East Thanet

Constituency

Margate Central

Ward

Helen Whitehead

Helen Whitehead

Councillor

Margate Central

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

Thanet (LC)