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Councillor
Richard Overton

Richard Overton

Labour councillor for St Georges

Council: Telford and Wrekin

Term ends: 6 May 2027

Labour
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Contact Information

Role

Deputy Leader And Cabinet Member For Highways, Housing & Enforcement

Address

C/o Darby House, Lawn Central, Overdale, Telford, TF3 4JA

St Georges Ward

Where Richard fits into things

Telford

Constituency

St Georges

Ward

Richard Overton

Richard Overton

Councillor

St Georges

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

Telford and Wrekin (LC)