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Councillor
Richard Somner
Conservative councillor for Tilehurst South & Holybrook
Council: West Berkshire
Term ends: 6 May 2027
Conservative
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Role
Shadow Portfolio: Planning And Community Engagement; Highways; Climate Action, Recycling And Biodiversity
Tilehurst South & Holybrook Ward
Where Richard fits into things
Reading West and Mid Berkshire
Constituency
Tilehurst South & Holybrook
Ward
Richard Somner
Councillor
Tilehurst South & Holybrook
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
West Berkshire (LC)