Rachel Davison: councillor for Blakelaw and Cowgate, Newcastle City Council
Rachel Davison is a Reform UK councillor for the Blakelaw and Cowgate ward on Newcastle City Council, according to the council's own published list. Rachel Davison is also Deputy Leader of Opposition and Leader of the Reform UK Group. Their current term began on 11 May 2026.
- Council
- Newcastle City Council
- Ward
- Blakelaw and Cowgate
- Party
- Reform UK
- Posts
- Deputy Leader of Opposition and Leader of the Reform UK Group
- Term began
- 11 May 2026
- Official profile
- democracy.newcastle.gov.uk
- Source
- Newcastle City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Rachel Davison
These are the details Newcastle City Council publishes for Rachel Davison, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: rachel.davison@newcastle.gov.uk
- Phone: 07460 467 569
- Home address (published by the council): c/o Member Services, Newcastle City Council, Civic Centre, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 8QH
- Official profile: democracy.newcastle.gov.uk
Who else represents Blakelaw and Cowgate
- Gavin Hutchinson Reform UK
- Irene Turnbull Reform UK
Reform UK on Newcastle City Council
Reform UK holds 23 of the 78 seats on Newcastle City Council. The largest group is Liberal Democrat, with 25. Seats by party: Liberal Democrat 25, Green Party 24, Reform UK 23, The Independent Group 3, Labour Party 2, Independent 1.
Leaders and post holders on Newcastle City Council
- Nick Hartley Leader of the Green Party Group
- Marc Donnelly Leader of The Independent Group
- Lawrence Hunter Deputy Leader of The Independent Group
- Steven Rutherford Leader of Opposition and Leader of the Reform UK Group
- Colin Ferguson Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Strategic Co-ordination, Devolution & Partnerships
- Ged Bell Leader of the Labour Party Group
- Stephen Lambert Deputy Leader of the Labour Party Group
- Sarah Peters Deputy Leader of the Green Party Group
All 78 councillors of Newcastle City Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Blakelaw and Cowgate
Rachel Davison sits on Newcastle City Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Newcastle upon Tyne, each with its own page:
- North East Mayoral Combined Authority led by Kim McGuinness
- Northumbria Police led by Susan Dungworth, Vanessa Jardine
- Cramlington and Killingworth: Emma Foody (Labour (Co-op)) MP
- Hexham: Joe Morris (Labour) MP
- Newcastle upon Tyne Central and West: Dame Chi Onwurah (Labour) MP
- Newcastle upon Tyne East and Wallsend: Mary Glindon (Labour) MP
- Newcastle upon Tyne North: Catherine McKinnell (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Newcastle upon Tyne, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Newcastle City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Newcastle City 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.