Each of the 49 councillors is elected for a four-year term. They decide how the District Council should carry out its many functions. The political balance of the Council following the 2 May 2019 elections is:-
Conservative 28
Liberal Democrats 10
Labour/Labour and Co-operative 9
Independent 2
The four Labour and five Labour and Co-operative Party councillors together form the Labour and Co-operative Party Group on the Council.
Please contact your local Councillor(s) for information about whether they hold surgeries for local residents.
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