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Your Councillors

Local Councillors are elected by the community to decide how the council should carry out its various activities. They represent public interest as well as individuals living within the ward in which he or she has been elected to serve a term of office.

The Council has 34 District Councillors elected in 21 wards.

The political makeup of the Council is as follows

  • Liberal Democrat - 12 seats
  • Conservative - 10 seats
  • Labour - 7 seats
  • Green - 4 seats
  • Non-aligned 1 seat

Councillors are not paid a salary for their work, but they do receive allowances. By law, all members of the Council are required to complete a declaration of interest form, the details of which are published annually.

To find your councillor please use the below links: