Zainab Ellington

Councillor Zainab Ellington is a dedicated representative for Riversbend Ward, serving under the Labour Party.

With a strong commitment to social justice and community development, Zainab has been actively involved in local initiatives that aim to improve the lives of all residents. Her background in social work has equipped her with a deep understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable groups, and she is passionate about advocating for better housing, education, and healthcare services.

Since being elected, Zainab has worked tirelessly to ensure that the voices of Riversbend’s diverse community are heard at the council level. She is particularly focused on tackling issues such as affordable housing, youth services, and environmental sustainability.

Zainab believes in the power of community engagement and regularly holds surgeries and town hall meetings to stay connected with her constituents' needs and concerns.

Outside of her council duties, Zainab is a keen supporter of local charities and volunteers at several community centres. She lives in Riversbend with her family and is proud to call the area her home. Zainab is committed to making Riversbend a place where everyone can thrive and looks forward to continuing her work in the ward.