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1/10/2007

CONTACTS FOR COUNCIL SERVICES:

Manchester City Council

Town Hall 
Albert Square 
MANCHESTER 
M60 2LA 
Telephone: 0161 234 5000
Textphone: 0161 234 3760
Email: city.council@manchester.gov.uk

EMERGENCIES

Homeless people with children
Tel  0161 224 6452

Homeless men and male / female couples without children
Tel  0161 273 7306 (Voice and Textphone)

Homeless women without children
Tel  0161 228 1294 (Voice and Textphone)

Social Services (Children, Families and Social Care)
Tel  0161 255 8250 (24 hours)

Council Tenants -  repairs
Tel  0161 953 2525 (24 hours)

COUNCILLORS

BURNAGE

John Cameron (Lib Dem)
19 Churchwood Road 
MANCHESTER 
M20 6TZ
0161 446 2929 (home)
cllr.j.cameron@manchester.gov.uk

Iain Donaldson (Lib Dem)
2 Abbeywood Avenue
MANCHESTER
M18 7JZ
0161 231 6869
cllr.i.donaldson@manchester.gov.uk

Rodney Isherwood (Lib Dem)
25b Chapel Hill Drive
Manchester
M9 8FJ
0161 795 5544
cllr.r.isherwood@manchester.gov.uk

CHORLTON

Sheila Newman (Lab)
234 Ryebank Road
MANCHESTER
M21 9LU
0161 881 9641
cllr.s.newman@manchester.gov.uk

Paul Ankers
1 Bolesworth Close
MANCHESTER
M21 9BE
0161 861 7035
cllr.p.ankers@manchester.gov.uk

Val Stevens (Lab)
23 Hampton Road
MANCHESTER
M21 9LA
0161 881 5853
cllr.v.stevens@manchester.gov.uk

CHORLTON PARK

John Leech (Lib Dem)
53B Manley Road 
MANCHESTER 
M16 8HP
0161 226 6542
cllr.j.leech@manchester.gov.uk

Tony Bethell (Lib Dem)
88 Caldervale Avenue
MANCHESTER
M21 7PW
0161 718 2238
cllr.t.bethell@manchester.gov.uk

Norman Lewis (Lib Dem)
21 Vixen Close
MANCHESTER
M21 7UA
0161 882 0230
cllr.n.lewis@manchester.gov.uk

DIDSBURY EAST

David Sandiford (Lib Dem)
330 Lapwing Lane
MANCHESTER
M20 6UW
0161 434 1343
cllr.d.sandiford@manchester.gov.uk

Helen Fisher (Lib Dem)
22 Merston Drive
MANCHESTER
M20 5WT
cllr.h.fisher@manchester.gov.uk

Tony Parkinson (Lib Dem)
8 Pine Road
MANCHESTER
M20 6UY
0161 448 9847
cllr.t.parkinson@manchester.gov.uk

DIDSBURY WEST

Graham Shaw (Lib Dem)
644 Wilmslow Road
Manchester
M20 6DG
0161 434 5282
cllr.g.shaw@manchester.gov.uk

Neil Trafford (Lib Dem)
Flat 9, 116-118 Palatine Road, West Didsbury
Manchester
M20 3ZA
0161 234 3002
cllr.n.trafford@manchester.gov.uk

Mark Clayton (Lib Dem)
6 Stanton Gardens
Stanton Avenue
Didsbury
Manchester
M20 2PT

FALLOWFIELD

David Royle (Lab)
303 Princess Road
MANCHESTER
M14 7LR
cllr.d.royle@manchester.gov.uk

Peter Morrison (Lab)
11 Caxton Road
MANCHESTER
M14 6FE
0161 224 6126
cllr.p.morrison@manchester.gov.uk

Michael Amesbury (Lab)
17 Roseleigh Avenue
Manchester
M19 2NP

LEVENSHULME

Keith Whitmore (Lib Dem)
28 Scarisbrick Road
MANCHESTER
M19 2BS
0161 224 6186
cllr.k.whitmore@manchester.gov.uk

John Commons (Lib Dem)
37 Cromwell Grove
MANCHESTER
M19 3QD
0161 224 9366
cllr.j.commons@manchester.gov.uk

Alexander Cowan (Lib Dem)
18 Corringham Road
MANCHESTER
M19 3RG
0161 442 8324
cllr.a.cowan@manchester.gov.uk

NORTHENDEN

Michael Kane (Lab)
22 Beech Avenue
MANCHESTER
M22 4JE
0161 945 5331
cllr.m.kane@manchester.gov.uk

Sandra Bracegirdle
22 Beech Avenue
MANCHESTER 
M22 4JE
0161 945 5331
cllr.s.bracegirdle@manchester.gov.uk

Richard Cowell (Lab)
40 Cherington Close 
MANCHESTER
M23 0FE
0161 998 3780
cllr.r.cowell@manchester.gov.uk

OLD MOAT

Andrew Fender (Lab)
21 Burton Road
MANCHESTER
M20 3GD
0161 434 3628
cllr.a.fender@manchester.gov.uk

Jeff Smith (Lab)
19 Burton Road
MANCHESTER
M20 3GD
0161 434 6842
cllr.jeff.smith@manchester.gov.uk

Brian Harrison (Lab)
23 Barnett Street
MANCHESTER
M20 3FA
0161 434 3428
cllr.b.harrison@manchester.gov.uk

WHALLEY RANGE

John Grant (Lib Dem)
179 Manley Road
MANCHESTER
M21 0GY
0161 860 7488
cllr.j.grant@manchester.gov.uk

Faraz Bhatti (Lib Dem)
c/o Members' Services, Room 3024c, Town Hall Extension, Manchester M60 2LA
cllr.f.bhatti@manchester.gov.uk

Mary Rose Watson (Lab)
41 College Road
Whalley Range
MANCHESTER
M16 8EJ

WITHINGTON

Audrey Jones (Lib Dem)
26 Heaton Road
MANCHESTER
M20 4PX
0161 445 0578
cllr.a.jones@manchester.gov.uk

Alison Firth (Lib Dem)
72 Brooklawn Drive
MANCHESTER
M20 3GZ
0161 434 1119
cllr.a.firth@manchester.gov.uk

Simon Wheale (Lib Dem)
9 Ambrose
Gardens
Manchester
M20 2YF
0161 434 0773
cllr.s.wheale@manchester.gov.uk

WOODHOUSE PARK

Brian O'Neil (Lab)
3 Saltrush Road
MANCHESTER
M22 6DJ
0161 499 0066

Barbara O'Neil (Lab)
3 Saltrush Road
MANCHESTER
M22 6DJ
0161 499 0066
cllr.b.o'neil@manchester.gov.uk

Edward Newman (Lab)
234 Ryebank Road
MANCHESTER
M21 8LU
0161 881 8147
cllr.e.newman@manchester.gov.uk

MPs

Central Constituency

Tony Lloyd (Labour)

City Wards: Ancoats/Clayton, Ardwick, Bradford, City Centre, Hulme, Moss Side, Miles Platting/Newton Heath and Whalley Range

Contact David Carr
c/o Tony Lloyd MP
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
Telephone 0161 819 2828 / 0207 219 3000
Fax 0161 839 6875
http://www.tonylloydmp.co.uk

Gorton Constituency

Sir Gerald Kaufman (Labour)

City Wards: Fallowfield, Gorton North, Gorton South, Levenshulme, Longsight and Rusholme

Contact Nicola Cootes
c/o Sir Gerald Kaufman MP
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
Telephone 0161 975 0297 / 0207 219 5145 / 0207 219 3000
Fax: 0207 219 6825
Advice Line 0161 371 8090

Withington Constituency
John Leech (Liberal Democrat)
Constituency Office:
8 Gawsworth Avenue
Didsbuy
Manchester
M20 5NF

Tel: 0161 434 3334
Fax:0161 434 3206

E-mail: Leechj@parliament.uk

Surgeries:  15.30 - 16.30, Fridays
1st Friday of each month at Withington Library
2nd Friday of each month at Didsbury Library
3rd Friday of each month at Chorlton Library
4th Friday of each month at Burnage Community Centre.

Wythenshawe and Sale East Constituency

Paul Goggins (Labour)

City Wards: Baguley, Brooklands, Northenden, Sharston, Woodhouse Park

Contact Paul Duffy
c/o Paul Goggins MP
House of Commons
London
SW1A 0AA
Telephone 0161 499 7900
Fax: 0161 499 7911
Textphone 0161 499 7922
email: duffyp@parliament.uk

MEPs

Sir Robert Atkins
Manor House, Lancaster Road, Garstang, PR3 1JA. Tel: 01995 602 225, Fax: 01995 605690. Email: ratsmep@aol.com

Chris Davies
87A Castle Street, Edgeley, Stockport SK3 9AR. Tel: 0161 477 7070, Fax: 0161 477 7007, Email: chrisdaviesmep@cix.co.uk
10G218 European Parliament, Rue Wiertz, 1047 Brussels, Belgium. Tel: 00322 284 7353 / 5353, Fax: 00322 284 9353.

Den Dover
30 Countess Way, Euxton, Chorley PR7 6PT. Tel: 01257 273183, Fax: 01204 302581, Email: ddover@europarl.eu.int

John Whittaker
Telephone: 01772 555975
Email: northwest@ukip.org

Arlene McCarthy
Express Networks, 1 George Leigh Street, Manchester M4 5DL. Tel: 0161 906 0801, Fax: 0161 906 0802, Email: arlene.mccarthy@easynet.co.uk

David Sumberg
North West Regional Office, 9 Montford Enterprise Centre, Wynford Square, Salford M5 2SN. Tel: 0161 745 7880, Fax. 0161 737 1980, Email: dsumberg@europarl.eu.int

Gary Titley
Euro Office, 16 Spring Lane, Radcliffe, Manchester M26 2TQ. Tel: 0161 724 4008, Fax: 0161 724 4009, Email: contact@gary-titley-mep.new.labour.org.uk

Terry Wynn
Lakeside, Alexandra Park, Prescot Road, St Helens WA10 3TT. Tel: 01744 451609, Fax: 01744 29832, Email: twynn@europarl.eu.int

Sajjad Haider Karim - Telephone: 0161 477 7070; Fax: 0161 477 7007

COUNCIL TAX BANDS

Council Tax rates for Manchester City Council - 2007/8

Valuation Band	Council Tax Charge for 2007- 2008
A	£823.02
B	£960.19
C	£1,097.35
D	£1,234.53
E	£1,508.86
F	£1,783.21
G	£2,057.55
H	£2,469.06

(Values as of April 1991. All new properties are assessed by the district valuer basing judgement on the property's value if built on April 1, 1991).