Witherley Parish Council

Your Parish Councillors

Witherley Parish Council covers the Civil Parish of Witherley. There are 11 members who are re-elected every 4 years. Parish Council elections took place in May 2015.

There are 4 wards within the Parish: Witherley, Atterton, Ratcliffe Culey, Fenny Drayton.

Your other Local Elected Representatives

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council

Cllr Kevin Morrell
Tel: 01530 261928
email: kevin.morell@hinckley-bosworth.gov.uk

Hinckley & Bosworth Borough Council is a democratic organisation.

The Conservatives have political control in this borough and Councillor Mike Hall is Leader of the council. There are 34 borough councillors and the composition of this council is Conservative: 21, Liberal Democrat: 12, Labour: 1.

There are 34 elected councillors who are responsible for agreeing policies about provision of services and how the council's money is spent. The council employs officers who are responsible for its day to day management.

The local councillor is there to represent the views and opinions of individuals. It is also his or her responsibility to help those with difficulties which the council could help solve. Hinckley & Bosworth Borough councillors decide how the council should carry out its many important functions.

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.

To do this they have regular contact with the general public through council meetings, telephone calls or emails.

Your councillor will discuss any concerns or problems relating to council services and listen to your views on issues that you feel are important.

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, which you can access online, alternatively you can visit the Hinckley Hub where they are available for inspection on appointment.

Leicestershire County Council

Member of Parliament

David Tredinnick MP

House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA

Email: tredinnick@parliament.uk