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Councillor Hester Bridges
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Election History
Party History
Ward History
Members Interests
Committees
Outside Bodies
Training History
Elected:
02 May 2024
First Elected
05 May 2016
Party:
Independent
Ward:
Southcoates
Address:
c/o Room 106
Guildhall
Alfred Gelder Street
Kingston upon Hull
HU1 2AA
Email:
Councillor.Bridges@hullcc.gov.uk
Work Telephone No:
01482 613583 (Guildhall)
Mobile Telephone No:
07931630613
Biography:
Election Info 202
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Job Title:
Department:
Election History
Elected
Retired
Reason
Thu 5 May 2016
Wed 2 May 2018
All out election (boundary change)
Thu 3 May 2018
Wed 5 May 2021
Term of office ends May 2021
Thu 6 May 2021
Wed 1 May 2024
Term of office ends May 2024
Thu 2 May 2024
Term of office ends May 2028
Party Representation History
Party
From
To
Labour
Thu 5 May 2016
Sun 18 May 2025
Independent
Mon 19 May 2025
Ward Representation History
Ward
From
To
Southcoates East
Thu 5 May 2016
Wed 2 May 2018
Southcoates
Thu 3 May 2018
Current Committee Memberships
Committee - Date Joined
Role
East Central Area Committee - 15 January 2026
Member
Full Council - 05 May 2016
Member
Park Authority Governor Sub Committee - 17 May 2018
Member
Past Committee Memberships
Past Committee - Date Joined
Past Role
Past Leaving Date
1
2
3
4
Page
2
of
4
, items
6
to
10
of
17
.
Corporate Parenting Panel - 16 June 2022
Member
18 May 2023
Park Area Committee 2018-2023 - 17 May 2018
Chair
18 May 2023
Executive Commissioning Committee - 20 May 2021
Member
19 May 2022
Corporate Trustees Committee - 20 May 2021
Deputy Chair
19 May 2022
Hull and East Riding Unitary Leaders Board - 20 May 2021
Member
19 May 2022
Current Outside Body Appointments
Outside Body
Joining Date
Freedom Community Trust Limited (Preston Road Neighbourhood Development Company Limited)
16 May 2024
Hull Merchant Navy Children's Trust Fund
18 May 2023
Past Outside Body Appointments
Past Outside Body
Past Joining Date
Past Leaving Date
1
2
Page
1
of
2
, items
1
to
5
of
6
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Local Government Association (LGA) General Assembly
16 May 2024
15 May 2025
Kingstown Works Ltd - Board of Directors
18 May 2023
16 May 2024
Freetown Special Projects Trust
20 May 2021
19 May 2022
Local Government Association (LGA) General Assembly
20 May 2021
19 May 2022
Hull Culture and Leisure Ltd. (HCaL)
18 May 2017
20 May 2021
Personal Register of Interests
Date of Notice
Receipt by Monitoring Officer
View
16 June 2026
16 June 2026
Meeting Declarations
Committee Name
Meeting Date
Nature
View
People and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Commission 2013-2022
14 July 2016
Personal
People and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Commission 2013-2022
16 February 2017
Personal
People and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Commission 2013-2022
23 March 2017
Personal
Finance and Value for Money Overview and Scrutiny Commission - 2013-2022
21 July 2017
Personal
Finance and Value for Money Overview and Scrutiny Commission - 2013-2022
20 October 2017
Personal
Training History
Date
Title
Notes
There are no training records for this member.
Hospitality and Gifts
Date
From
Description
Value
There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.
Allowances (hullcc.gov.uk)
Member Attendance
From:
August 2026
August 2026
week
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
31
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
32
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
33
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
34
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
35
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
36
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
To:
August 2026
August 2026
week
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
31
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
32
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
33
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
34
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
35
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
36
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
Attendance Summary
Summary
Count
Percentage
Expected attendances
12
Present as expected
7
58%
Absent
5
42%
Apologies received
1
20% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)
0
Substitute
0
Attendance Details
Meeting Date
Committee
Attendance
16 Sep 2025 11:00
East Area Committee 2018-2026
Absent
18 Sep 2025 10:00
Full Council
Attended
18 Nov 2025 10:00
East Area Committee 2018-2026
Absent
20 Nov 2025 10:00
Full Council
Attended
20 Nov 2025 15:00
Full Council
Apologies received
15 Jan 2026 10:00
Full Council
Attended
20 Jan 2026 10:00
East Area Committee 2018-2026
Absent
26 Feb 2026 10:00
Full Council
Attended
10 Mar 2026 10:00
East Central Area Committee
Absent
19 Mar 2026 10:00
Full Council
Attended
21 May 2026 10:00
Full Council
Attended
21 May 2026 10:00
East Central Area Committee
Attended
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