Nottingham City Council is a democratic organisation, with 55 councillors representing electors in the 20 electoral wards in the City of Nottingham. There is a local election every four years when all 55 seats are contested. Councillors hold regular surgeries in their constituencies to which members of the public are invited to attend if they have a particular concern which they feel their local councillor can help them with. Times, dates and venues of ward surgeries are listed here.

Dunkirk and Lenton Ward

You live in Dunkirk and Lenton Ward if you reside wither side of Beeston Road up to Highfields Park.  Also if you live both sides of Abbey Bridge and around Penn Avenue, New Lenton.  The top end of Castle Boulevard around Grove Road, the Lenton Drives up to Derby Road including the High Rise flats Willoughby Street and Church Square, where an excellent new bakery and social economy community Vegetarian Café has recently opened.  Also if you live around Old Lenton including Midland Avenue, Sherwin Road, Gregory Street, Lenton Manor and finally Derby Road from Harlaxton Drive to the Queen’s Medical Centre, including Arnesby Road and Hillside.

Your local Councillors are:

Zahoor Mir (Lab) Tel 987 1145	David Trimble (Lab) Tel 912 1393

Surgeries are held at:

Lenton Community Centre, Willoughby Street
2^nd Tuesday of every month, 6.30–7.30pm

Dunkirk and Old Lenton Community Centre, Montpelier Road
4^th Friday of every month, 7pm – 8pm