Lib Dems welcome plan to review local government reorganisation
Proposals to scrap Gloucester City Council and the five other district councils and replace them with a single unitary council for the county will be reviewed and paused
Councillors Declan Wilson and Alwin Wiederhold are part of the Liberal Democrat team representing Hucclecote on the city council.
Declan has represented the area for 20 years and is now deputy leader of the council and cabinet member for resources.
Alwin Wiederhold lives in Hucclecote and works locally. He has been a school parent governor and is a regular cyclist. He was first elected in May 2024.
City councillor Ashley Bowkett will be standing for the county council in Barnwood & Hucclecote division as Councillor David Brown is stepping down after many years of dedicated service.
If you have any issues you would like Declan, Alwin or David to take up on your behalf you can get in touch with them - they are always ready to help.
You can contact David on david.brown@gloucester.gov.uk or 01452 614 209 or Declan on declan.wilson@gloucester.gov.uk or 07792 987 051.
Proposals to scrap Gloucester City Council and the five other district councils and replace them with a single unitary council for the county will be reviewed and paused
Between 2015 to 2016 and 2025 to 2026, Gloucester has seen a 3.9% cash reduction in Core Spending Power, the Government’s own measure of council funding
People shouldn’t be turned into criminals just because they can’t have a digital ID, or choose not to. This will be worrying to millions of older people, people living in poverty and disabled people – who are more likely to be digitally excluded
Community Independents Brendon O’Donnell and Alastair Chambers were at the demonstration targeting asylum seekers outside the Ibis Hotel in Barnwood.
They won 27 of the 55 seats on the council - jumping from 16 - to win 11 more seats.
They are promising to improve core services, support the local economy, ensure roads are well maintained and safe, and that our most vulnerable children and adults are well cared for