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Councillor
Richard Longstaff
Green Party councillor for Leigh
Council: Southend-on-Sea
Term ends: 7 May 2027
Green Party
MessageContact Information
Phone
7810527583Address
C/o Southend On Sea City Council, PO Box 6, Civic Centre, Victoria Avenue, Southend On Sea, Essex, SS2 6ER
Leigh Ward
Where Richard fits into things
Southend West and Leigh
Constituency
Leigh
Ward
Richard Longstaff
Councillor
Leigh
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)