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Councillor
Jeanette Forster
Labour councillor for Hillcrest and Hensingham
Council: Cumberland
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Labour
MessageContact Information
Phone
7840844458Address
39 Richmond Hill Road, Whitehaven, CA28 8ST
Hillcrest and Hensingham Ward
Where Jeanette fits into things
Whitehaven and Workington
Constituency
Hillcrest and Hensingham
Ward
Jeanette Forster
Councillor
Hillcrest and Hensingham
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)