Peter Maughan: councillor for Dunston Hill and Whickham East, Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Peter Maughan is a Independent councillor for the Dunston Hill and Whickham East ward on Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, according to the council's own published list.

Council: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Dunston Hill and Whickham East
Party: Independent
Official profile: gateshead.moderngov.co.uk
Source: Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Peter Maughan

These are the details Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council publishes for Peter Maughan, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:

Email: cllr.pmaughan@gateshead.gov.uk
Phone: 0191 433 2074
Phone: 07762410533
Official profile: gateshead.moderngov.co.uk

Who else represents Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Nick Allan Reform UK Leader of the Council
Ronnie Jackson Reform UK

Independent on Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Independent holds 1 of the 66 seats on Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council. The largest group is Reform UK, with 38. Seats by party: Reform UK 38, Labour 12, Liberal Democrats 12, Green Party 3, Independent 1.

Leaders and post holders on Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council

Nick Allan Leader of the Council
Fiona Pearce Deputy Leader of the Council

All 66 councillors of Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Dunston Hill and Whickham East

Peter Maughan sits on Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Gateshead, each with its own page:

North East Mayoral Combined Authority led by Kim McGuinness
Northumbria Police led by Susan Dungworth, Vanessa Jardine
Blaydon and Consett: Liz Twist (Labour) MP
Gateshead Central and Whickham: Mark Ferguson (Labour) MP
Jarrow and Gateshead East: Kate Osborne (Labour) MP
Washington and Gateshead South: Mrs Sharon Hodgson (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Gateshead, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council. The page is rebuilt from the official list each time it is read again, so anything the council changes or removes changes here too. Name or seat out of date? Tell us.