Lancaster University Ward

Election Information

May 5th 2011 Lancaster University will elect two councillors to represent Lancaster University & the students of Lancaster University on Lancaster City Council, at present there are two Green Councillors.
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Current Councillors & Activists

Councillor Ian McCulloch Councillor Morgwn Trolinger

Green Councillor Ian McCulloch, seeking re-election 5th May 2011
Green Councillor Morgwn Trolinger will be standing down May 2011
Green Activist Rick Seymour, seeking election 5th May 2011

University Ward Literature

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March 2011

December 2010

Campaigns

Council Funded Scholarship Programme

Renovate & Insulate Rental Homes Campaign

Candidate Profiles

Ian McCulloch

…. a graduate in pworks at Lancaster University’s Centre for Ecology and Hydrology (CEH). A trade union activist, representing his union Prospect at the Lancaster and Morecambe Trades Council, he is the North West spokesperson for the Green Party Trade Union Group. Ian “Mac” is a keen cyclist and was for many years a Committee member of Dynamo, the Lancaster and District Cycle Campaign. His other interests include transport politics and local history. He lives in Lancaster.

To contact Councillor McCulloch – email: imcculloch(at)lancaster.gov.uk

Rick Seymour

….  ex Lancaster University student (1998-2001), a determined and tenacious activist.
  • One of the founding members of Lancaster University Biology society, still running 10 years later
  • Former director of a £1.6m taxi company
  • Walked & Cycled Land’s End -> John o’Groats
  • Computer Programmer and digital innovation guru
  • Led a campaign and caused a U-Turn by Cumbria County Council to cut £194,000 per year to charities & recycling organisations
  • Already pushed Lancaster City Council to make data more accessible
Contact Rick via Facebook or Twitter.

Morgwn Trolinger

Morgwn graduated from Lancaster University with a BSc in Earth & Environmental Science in July 2008 and is currently intercollating from a PhD at Lancaster, with a focus on an analysis of the Soufrière Hills Volcano on Montserrat. She also works part time as a freelance graphic designer. She has previously been Mature Students’ representative on Lancaster University Students Union.

To contact Councillor Trolinger – email: mtrolinger(at)lancaster.gov.uk

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