Gloucester City Council
Lib Dems back as a major force in British politics
In Gloucester, Councillor Rebecca Trimnell increased our vote share by 2.7% compared with 2019 – polling 10.4%.
5 Jul 2024
Councillor Rebecca Trimnell and Councillor Howard Hyman are the Liberal Democrat team for Westgate.
Rebecca, who lives in the ward close to Gloucester Cathedral, was elected in a by-election in March 2023 and won her seat from the Conservatives. She is now the cabinet member for community engagement.
Howard Hyman, who lives in Westgate, is an experienced councillor and former Mayor of Gloucester. He was first elected to represent Westgate in May 2024 having served as a councillor in Elmbridge ward since 2016.
Rebecca will be the Liberal Democrat candidate for Westgate & Hempsted division in May's county council elections.
If you have any issues you would like Rebecca to take up on your behalf you can get in touch with her by email at rebecca4westgate@outlook.com
You can also follow Rebecca on Facebook at fb.me/WestgateWardSpotlight
Barnwood
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Gloucester City Council
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Gloucester City Council
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Gloucester City Council
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Gloucester City Council
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