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Councillor
Peter Thornton
Liberal Democrats councillor for Kendal Strickland and Fell
Council: Westmorland and Furness
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Liberal Democrats
MessageContact Information
Role
Cabinet Member For Highways And ICT
Phone
0797 0891 322Address
10 Sedbergh Drive, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 6BJ
Kendal Strickland and Fell Ward
Where Peter fits into things
Westmorland and Lonsdale
Constituency
Kendal Strickland and Fell
Ward
Peter Thornton
Councillor
Kendal Strickland and Fell
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
Westmorland and Furness (LC)