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Contact Information
Phone
01835 825539Address
Scottish Borders Council, Council HQ, Newtown St. Boswells, Melrose, TD6 0SA
Tweeddale West Ward
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Where Viv fits into things
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Constituency
Tweeddale West
Ward
Viv Thomson
Councillor
Tweeddale West
Drummond Begg
Councillor · Tweeddale West
Eric Small
Councillor · Tweeddale West
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
Scottish Borders (LC)