Keith Cunliffe: councillor for Leigh Central and Higher Folds, Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Keith Cunliffe is a Labour councillor for the Leigh Central and Higher Folds ward on Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, according to the council's own published list. Keith Cunliffe is also Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care. Their current term began on 4 May 1995.
- Council
- Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
- Ward
- Leigh Central and Higher Folds
- Party
- Labour
- Posts
- Deputy Leader and Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care
- Term began
- 4 May 1995
- Official profile
- democracy.wigan.gov.uk
- Source
- Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy)
How to contact Keith Cunliffe
These are the details Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council publishes for Keith Cunliffe, exactly as published on 3 November 2026:
- Email: K.Cunliffe@wigan.gov.uk
- Phone: 07775 410701
- Post: c/o Wigan Town Hall, Library Street,, Wigan, WN1 1YN
- Official profile: democracy.wigan.gov.uk
Who else represents Leigh Central and Higher Folds
- Tina Kennedy Reform UK
- Frederick Bown Walker Labour
Labour on Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
Labour holds 38 of the 74 seats on Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, the largest group. Seats by party: Labour 38, Reform UK 25, Labour and Co-operative 4, Independent 4, Independent Network 3.
Leaders and post holders on Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council
- Nazia Rehman Executive Leader and Portfolio Holder for Finance, Resources and Transformation
- Susan Gambles Portfolio Holder for Housing and Welfare / Deputy Mayor
- Jenny Gregory Chair - Fair Opportunities for All: Children and Young People Scrutiny Committee
- Anne Collins Mayor
All 74 councillors of Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, by ward and party.
Who has power over Leigh Central and Higher Folds
Keith Cunliffe sits on Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council, at level 3 of the ten levels of power. These are the bodies above Wigan, each with its own page:
- Greater Manchester Combined Authority led by Bev Craig
- Greater Manchester Police led by Stephen Watson
- Leigh and Atherton: Jo Platt (Labour (Co-op)) MP
- Makerfield: Andy Burnham (Labour (Co-op)) MP
- Wigan: Lisa Nandy (Labour) MP
- Worsley and Eccles: Michael Wheeler (Labour) MP
- UK government and all 650 MPs
- United Nations, IMF, G7 and G20
The full ladder of power over Wigan, from residents' groups to the G20.
Where this comes from
Wigan Metropolitan Borough Council: councillors by ward (modern.gov web service), read 3 November 2026 (saved copy). Published by Wigan 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.