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Councillor
John Whitworth
Labour councillor for West Ham
Council: Newham
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Cabinet Member For Air Quality And Climate Emergency
Phone
020 8257 9587Address
LBN Newham Dockside, Ground Floor East, 1000 Dockside Road, London, E16 2QU
West Ham Ward
Where John fits into things
West Ham and Beckton
Constituency
West Ham
Ward
John Whitworth
Councillor
West Ham
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
Newham (MC)