Wavertree Village ward is an electoral district of Liverpool City Council within the Liverpool Wavertree constituency.
Background 2023 ward The ward was created for the elections held on 4 May 2023 following a 2022 review by the Local Government Boundary Commission for England, which decided that the previous 30 wards each represented by three Councillors should be replaced by 64 wards represented by 85 councillors with varying representation by one, two or three councillors per ward. The Wavertree Village ward was created as a single-member ward from the western half of the former Wavertree ward.
The ward boundaries follow Liverpool Manchester Railway, Mill Lane, Wavertree High Street, Prince Alfred Road and the West Coast Main Line. The ward is part of the Wavertree district of Liverpool, and includes Monk's Well, the Wavertree Lock-up, Wavertree Playground, and the Wavertree Sports Park.
Councillor ElectionCouncillor 2023 Laurence Sidorczuk (LD)
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Laurence Sidorczuk (Liberal Democrat) has represented Wavertree Village since the ward's creation in May 2023. He previously served as a Picton ward councillor between 2004–2010, and was Assistant Cabinet Member for Culture, Media and Sport during Liverpool's tenure as European Capital of Culture in 2008. Sidorczuk sits on Liverpool City Council's Culture and Economy Scrutiny Committee and Merseyside's Police and Crime Panel, providing oversight of the Police and Crime Commissioner. He is the Liverpool Liberal Democrats' spokesperson on culture, sport and major events and a trustee of the St George's Hall Charitable Trust, which works to preserve and enhance the Grade I listed building. Sidorczuk also holds observer status with the Wavertree Society, which seeks to protect the architectural heritage of the district. Election results Elections of the 2020s
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