Susan Anthony
Newcastle Labour spokesperson for Benwell, Scotswood and Denton Burn
Susan has lived, worked and raised her family in the local area for over 50 years, giving her a strong personal connection to the community and a deep understanding of the issues facing residents.
Having represented the ward as a councillor from 2022 to 2026, Susan has a strong track record of standing up for local people. She is a familiar face at community events, regularly meeting residents, listening to their concerns and supporting local initiatives.
Susan brings a wealth of professional experience supporting some of the most vulnerable people in society, including those facing homelessness, domestic abuse and caring responsibilities. This has given her a clear understanding of the challenges facing local families and the importance of ensuring people can access the support they need.
Susan is committed to continuing her work with residents, championing their priorities and helping to make the local area a better place for everyone.