Central Area, Ipswich

The Central Area, Ipswich is one of five administrative areas in Ipswich, through which Ipswich Borough Council divides its spending and enables feedback from local residents, businesses and community groups.[1]

The area is composed of three wards, each represented by three councillors. Each ward is also a Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA). As of the 2019 Ipswich Borough Council election, the councillors are as follows:[2]

Ward Councillor Councillor Councillor MSOA
Alexandra Adam Rae John Cook Jane Riley Ipswich 007[3]
St Margaret's Oliver Holmes Inga Lockington Timothy Lockington Ipswich 005[4]
Westgate Carole Jones Colin Kreidewolf Julian Gibbs Ipswich 006[5]

These Councillors form the Central Area Committee of which Julian Gibbs is the chair. They are joined by three Suffolk County Councillors:[2]

Ward Councillor
Bridge Division, Suffolk Rob Bridgeman
St Helen's Division, Suffolk Elizabeth Johnson
St Margaret's and Westgate Division, Suffolk Debbie Richards


The area is also covered by a Neighbourhood Watch network which comprises 35 neighbourhood watch schemes.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Area Committees explained". www.ipswich.gov.uk. Ipswich Borough Council.
  2. ^ a b "Committee details - Central Area Committee". democracy.ipswich.gov.uk. Ipswich Borough Council. 5 December 2019. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Ipswich 007 - MapIt". mapit.mysociety.org. UK Citizens Online Democracy. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  4. ^ "Ipswich 005 - MapIt". mapit.mysociety.org. UK Citizens Online Democracy. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Ipswich 006 - MapIt". mapit.mysociety.org. UK Citizens Online Democracy. Retrieved 5 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Central". www.ipswichnw.co.uk. Neighbourhood Watch in Ipswich. Retrieved 5 December 2019.

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