Stephen Claffey Liberal Democrat · Great Paxton Ward
Waresley · Great Paxton Ward

Waresley

Keeping momentum behind safer roads and stronger representation

Waresley-cum-Tetworth is a village where progress has been made, but where follow-through still matters. What I’m hearing is that people want to see that progress continue, not stall.

The common thread across the ward

Every village in this ward has its own character and its own priorities. What links them is something simpler. People want to be heard, kept informed and properly represented when practical local issues need pushed through the system.

Waresley church
Keeping momentum behind safer roads and stronger representation
What I’m hearing locally

What matters in Waresley

  • Road safety remains a key concern
  • Speed reduction continues to matter
  • Rural services need to be maintained
  • A desire for consistent follow-through
What sits where

Who needs to do what

Part of good local representation is being clear about which level of government can actually move an issue. That is how you turn frustration into follow-through.

Parish
Parish

Parish raises and shapes local priorities and keeps momentum behind them.

District
District

District supports and amplifies those priorities so they are not lost in wider decision-making.

County
County

County delivers on roads and infrastructure, which is why joined-up working is so important.

My approach

How I would work for Waresley

Steady
Steady

Waresley does not need reinvention. It needs continuity and consistency.

Focused
Focused

That means staying on the things that matter, especially safer roads and service resilience.

Joined-up
Joined-up

It also means making sure district and county links stay strong enough to keep progress moving.

Tell me what I’ve missed

Local knowledge matters

If you live in Waresley, I’d welcome your view on what should come next.