Helen Bowden: councillor for Hyde Newton, Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Helen Bowden is a Labour councillor for the Hyde Newton ward on Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Helen Bowden is also Civic Mayor of Tameside. Their current term began on 3 May 2007.

Council: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council
Ward: Hyde Newton
Party: Labour
Posts: Civic Mayor of Tameside
Term began: 3 May 2007
Official profile: tameside.moderngov.co.uk
Source: Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy)

How to contact Helen Bowden

These are the details Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council publishes for Helen Bowden, exactly as published on 2 November 2026:

Email: helen.bowden@tameside.gov.uk
Phone: 07745 295 246
Home address (published by the council): 120 Clarendon Road, Hyde, SK14 2LJ
Official profile: tameside.moderngov.co.uk

Who else represents Hyde Newton

Sam Mooney Reform UK
Hugh Roderick Labour Executive Member (Finance and Resources)

Labour on Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Labour holds 24 of the 57 seats on Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 24, Reform UK 17, Independent 7, Conservative 5, Independent Group 4.

Leaders and post holders on Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council

Andrew McLaren Deputy Leader (Growth, Housing and Homelessness)
Gerald Cooney Leader of Independent Group
Eleanor Wills Executive Leader
Andrea Colbourne Leader of Conservative Group
Joe Kitchen Chair of Council Business
Allan Hopwood Leader of Reform UK Group

All 57 councillors of Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council, by ward and party.

Who has power over Hyde Newton

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

Greater Manchester Combined Authority led by Bev Craig
Greater Manchester Police led by Stephen Watson
Ashton-under-Lyne: Angela Rayner (Labour) MP
Gorton and Denton: Hannah Spencer (Green Party) MP
Stalybridge and Hyde: Jonathan Reynolds (Labour (Co-op)) MP
UK government and all 650 MPs
United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20

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

Where this comes from

Tameside Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 2 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Tameside 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.