Contact Information
Role
Executive Member for Finance, IT and Corporate Performance
Phone
01835 825 127Selkirkshire Ward
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Where Leagh fits into things
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Constituency
Selkirkshire
Ward
Leagh Douglas
Councillor
Selkirkshire
Caroline Cochrane
Councillor · Selkirkshire
Elaine Thornton-Nicol
Councillor · Selkirkshire
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
Scottish Borders (LC)