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Councillor
Lydia Hyde
Labour councillor for St Laurence
Council: Southend-on-Sea
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
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Role
Cabinet Member For Climate, Environment And Waste
Address
C/o Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend On Sea, Essex, SS2 6ER
St Laurence Ward
Where Lydia fits into things
Southend West and Leigh
Constituency
St Laurence
Ward
Lydia Hyde
Councillor
St Laurence
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)