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Councillors

Meet the Councillors

The following information provides information on what each Parish Councillor is responsible for and the wards they represent. There are seats for 9 councillors in the North Ward and 4 councillors in the South ward. We currently have one vacancy in the North Ward - please see the  "Becoming a Councillor" tab for more information.

Councillors register of interests can be found here on Maidstone Borough Council's website.

 

Meet our Councillors

Councillor Contact Details Responsibilities

Cllr. John Britt (South Ward)

07973 207521

john@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Parish Council Chair 

Chair of Finance & General Purposes. 

Planning and Implementation Committee member. 

Hamlets, Health & Welfare, Emergency Plan / Co-ordination, Communications, Youth Work Liaison, Forestry England rep.

Cllr. Alastair Walmsley (North ward)

01622 859032 

alastair@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Vice Chair of the Parish Council

Chair of Planning and Implementation Committee.

Finance & General Purposes Committee member.

Highways & Speed Indicator. Allotment liaison, Ham Lane - Maidstone Road footpath.

Cllr. Paul Culver (North Ward)

paul@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Planning and Implementation Committee member,

Lenham Primary School, Open space/ground maintenance records, NHP review.

Cllr Hannah Dale (North Ward)

hannah@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Christmas Light Liaison

Cllr. Darren Earl (North Ward)

darren@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Staffing Committee member. Tourism Committee Chair,

Councillor recruitment, defibrillators.

Cllr. David Garland (North Ward)

david@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Finance and General Purposes Committee.

Planters,  Environment, Village Wifi Projects

Cllr. Kate Hammond (South Ward)

07925 606236 

kate@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Finance & General Purposes Committee member.

KALC & KALC Maidstone Area Representative.

Hamlets, Save Our Heathlands (SOHL) Rep. Lenham Heath 30mph zone project, Environment.

Lenham Community Centre trustee

Cllr. Steve Heeley (South Ward)

07791 694073

steve@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk 

Planning & Implementation Committee.

Hamlets, Save Our Heathlands (SOHL) Rep, Lenham Heath 30mph zone project, Highways (Lenham Heath area) NHP working group

Cllr. Marino Michaelas (North Ward)

01622 850658 

07827 016534 

marino@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

CCTV, Parking, Business Link Representative. Speed watch & CCTV equipment keeper, tourism, Village Wi fi Project

Cllr James Murray (North Ward)

james.murray@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Planning & Implementation Committee member.

Environmental working group, CCTV, Village Wi-fi project

Cllr. Diane Turner (North Ward

diane@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Finance and General Purposes committee.

Staffing Committee.

Environment, Social media.

Cllr. Andy Ratcliffe (South Ward)

andy@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Planning and Implementation Committee Member.

Hamlets, Nursery project, Parking, Cross maintenance

Cllr. Chris Wood (North Ward)

 

chris@lenhamparishcouncil.org.uk

Green space liasion, Policy Consultant

Your other Local Elected Representatives:

Maidstone Borough Councillors for this area:

stevepovey@maidstone.gov.uk

chrishoulihan@maidstone.gov.uk

marielanedelcheva@maidstone.gov.uk

Kent County Councillor for this area:

sarah.emberson@kent.gov.uk