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Councillor
Laura Cummings
Labour councillor for South Jesmond
Council: Newcastle upon Tyne
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Phone
07821 897 759Address
C/o Members Services, Civic Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8QH
South Jesmond Ward
Where Laura fits into things
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Constituency
South Jesmond
Ward
Laura Cummings
Councillor
South Jesmond
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
Newcastle upon Tyne (LC)