Prescot Town Council | |
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| Type | |
| Type | |
| Leadership | |
| Structure | |
| Seats | 12 councillors |
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Length of term | 4 years |
7 / 12 | |
5 / 12 | |
| Elections | |
| First-past-the-post | |
Last election | 2 May 2019 |
| Meeting place | |
| Prescot Town Hall, Prescot | |
| Website | |
| www.prescot-tc.gov.uk | |
Prescot Town Council is the town council for the town and civil parish of Prescot in Knowsley, Merseyside, England. The Town Council has existed in its current form since the Local Elections of May 1983. [2]
| Ward | Councillor | Party | Current Term | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North | Mark Burke | Liberal Democrats | 2019–24 | |
| Chris Krelle | Liberal Democrats | 2019–24 | ||
| Thomas Large | Green | 2019–24 | ||
| Les Rigby | Liberal Democrats | 2019–24 | ||
| Ian Smith | Liberal Democrats | 2019–24 | ||
| Thomas Smith | Green | 2019–24 | ||
| Frances Wynn | Liberal Democrats | 2019–24 | ||
| South | Joanne Burke | Green | 2019–24 | |
| Pat Cook | Green | 2019–24 | ||
| Tracey Murray | Green | 2019–24 | ||
| Kai Taylor | Green | 2019–24 | ||
| Graham Wickens | Green | 2019–24 | ||
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