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Councillor
SF
Stephen Foster
Labour councillor for Castle
Council: Sunderland
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Role
Vice Chair North Sunderland Area Committee
Phone
0191 5526381Phone 2
7833481828Address
27 Sheppard Terrace, Castletown, Sunderland, SR5 3BN
Castle Ward
Where Stephen fits into things
Washington and Gateshead South
Constituency
Castle
Ward
SF
Stephen Foster
Councillor
Castle
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
Sunderland (LC)