Waseem Akbar: councillor for Trent Vale and Oak Hill, Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Waseem Akbar is a Labour and Co-operative Party councillor for the Trent Vale and Oak Hill ward on Stoke-on-Trent City Council, according to the council's own published list. Their current term began on 9 May 2023.

Council: Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Ward: Trent Vale and Oak Hill
Party: Labour and Co-operative Party
Term began: 9 May 2023
Official profile: moderngov.stoke.gov.uk
Source: Stoke-on-Trent City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Waseem Akbar

These are the details Stoke-on-Trent City Council publishes for Waseem Akbar, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:

Email: waseem.akbar@stoke.gov.uk
Phone: 07450 225512
Post: Elections and Member Support Team, Civic Centre, Glebe Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST4 1HH
Official profile: moderngov.stoke.gov.uk

Labour and Co-operative Party on Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Labour and Co-operative Party holds 9 of the 44 seats on Stoke-on-Trent City Council. The largest group is Labour Party, with 18. Seats by party: Labour Party 18, Labour and Co-operative Party 9, Conservative Party 8, Reform UK 5, Independent 2, City Independents 1 and others.

Leaders and post holders on Stoke-on-Trent City Council

Jane Ashworth Leader of the City Council
Amjid Wazir Deputy Leader of the City Council
Chris Robinson Deputy Lord Mayor
Joan Bell Lord Mayor

All 44 councillors of Stoke-on-Trent City Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Trent Vale and Oak Hill

Waseem Akbar sits on Stoke-on-Trent City Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Stoke-on-Trent, each with its own page:

Staffordshire Police led by Ben Adams, David Gardner
Stoke-on-Trent Central: Gareth Snell (Labour (Co-op)) MP
Stoke-on-Trent North: David Williams (Labour) MP
Stoke-on-Trent South: Dr Allison Gardner (Labour) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

The full ladder of power over Stoke-on-Trent, from residents' groups to the G20.

Where this comes from

Stoke-on-Trent City Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Stoke-on-Trent 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 Name or seat out of date?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.