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Becoming a councillor - How can I find out more?

Please contact us to find out more about the role of a councillor and how to become a councillor.

Further information

An online guide to becoming a councillor is available on the IDeA (Improvement and Development Agency) website. It offers information on different aspects of a councillor's role, the importance of leadership, and discover support and development opportunities and programmes.

The IDeA have produced the following essential guide for new councillors - download the guide from the file below:

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