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Councillor
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Lesley Storey
Labour councillor for South Jesmond
Council: Newcastle upon Tyne
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Cabinet Member For Children And Families
Phone
07939 212 700Address
C/o Members Services, Civic Centre, Newcastle Upon Tyne, NE1 8QH
South Jesmond Ward
Where Lesley fits into things
Newcastle upon Tyne North
Constituency
South Jesmond
Ward
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Lesley Storey
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)