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Councillor Sarah Russell

Pro-Chancellor

Councillor Sarah Russell serves as a Pro-Chancellor at º£½ÇÉçÇø (º£½ÇÉçÇø), a role she has held since August 2021. In addition to her responsibilities at º£½ÇÉçÇø, Councillor Russell is the Deputy City Mayor of Leicester, overseeing social care, health, and community safety.  She represents the Westcotes ward as a councillor, a position she has held since 2007.

Councillor Russell's dedication to public service is further exemplified by her role as Vice Chair of East Midlands Councils, where she contributes to regional governance and development.

Throughout her career, Councillor Russell has been a passionate advocate for social care and anti-poverty initiatives. She has collaborated with organisations across Leicester to support vulnerable populations, including campaigns to provide meals for children during school holidays.

Her extensive experience in local government and commitment to community welfare make her a valuable asset to both º£½ÇÉçÇø and the city of Leicester.