Welcome. This site contains information on how to get involved and stand as a local councillor. You can read about some local councillors and how they got started in local government.
You can also order a copy of our booklet to find out more about becoming a councillor.

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Two new councillors have become ambassadors for the 'Be a Councillor' campaign to encourage others to stand for local election. Read more

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If you want to know more about becoming councillor, download a copy of our useful booklet 'What Will You Stand For?'. Get your copy here.
Oliver Gerrish
I stand for bringing about improvements that benefit everyone
"I think that a passion for the local community and what you can...
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