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Councillor
Rachel Tripp
Labour councillor for Forest Gate North
Council: Newham
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Chair Of Strategic Development Committee
Phone
020 3373 7376Address
LBN Newham Dockside, Ground Floor East, 1000 Dockside Road, London, E16 2QU
Forest Gate North Ward
Where Rachel fits into things
Stratford and Bow
Constituency
Forest Gate North
Ward
Rachel Tripp
Councillor
Forest Gate North
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
Newham (MC)