Back to Sunderland Central
Councillor
LL
Lindsey Leonard
Labour councillor for Ryhope
Council: Sunderland
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Environment, Transport and Net Zero Portfolio Holder
Phone
7721679077Address
134 Westheath Avenue, Grangetown, Sunderland, SR2 9LQ
Ryhope Ward
Where Lindsey fits into things
Sunderland Central
Constituency
Ryhope
Ward
LL
Lindsey Leonard
Councillor
Ryhope
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
Sunderland (LC)