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Councillor
Laurie Burton
Labour councillor for Blenheim Park
Council: Southend-on-Sea
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
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Role
Cabinet Member For Children, Learning And SEND
Address
164a Westbourne Grove, Westcliff On Sea, Essex, SS0 9TY
Blenheim Park Ward
Where Laurie fits into things
Southend West and Leigh
Constituency
Blenheim Park
Ward
Laurie Burton
Councillor
Blenheim Park
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
Southend-on-Sea (LC)