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Councillor
Yusuf Patel
Labour councillor for Upper Walthamstow
Council: Waltham Forest
Term ends: 7 May 2026
Labour
MessageContact Information
Phone
020 8496 3000Address
Waltham Forest Town Hall, Forest Road, Walthamstow, London, E17 4JF
Upper Walthamstow Ward
Where Yusuf fits into things
Chingford and Woodford Green
Constituency
Upper Walthamstow
Ward
Yusuf Patel
Councillor
Upper Walthamstow
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
Waltham Forest (LC)