Your Councillors

Local Councillors are elected by the community to decide how the council should carry out its various activities. They represent public interest as well as individuals living within the ward inwhich he or she has been elected to serve a term of office. Councillors are not paid a salary for their work, but they do receive allowances.

The Council is composed of 51 Councillors who are elected every 4 years.

There is currently 1 vacancy in Stroud Central Ward.

To find your councillor please use the below links:

Councillor
Councillor	Political party	Ward	Parish
Councillor Beki Aldam Vice-Chair of Community Services & Licensing Committee c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07593365767 Work: Cllr.Rebecca.Aldam@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Thrupp	(Brimscombe and Thrupp)
Councillor Shyama Ananthan c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.shyama.ananthan@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Stroud Farmhill and Paganhill	(Stroud Farmhill and Paganhill Ward)
Councillor Martin Baxendale Chair of Development Control Committee C/O Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Stroud, GL5 4UB Home: 01453 764746 Work: cllr.martin.baxendale@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Stroud Valley	(Stroud)
Councillor James Boyle c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07590297623 Work: cllr.james.boyle@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Chalford	(Chalford)
Councillor Catherine Braun Leader of Council; Green Group Leader; Chair of Strategy & Resources Committee C/O Democratic Services, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Home mobile: 07811 767685 Work: cllr.catherine.braun@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Wotton-under-Edge	(the Parishes of North Nibley, Stinchcombe and Wotton-under-Edge)
Councillor Martin Brown Chair of Community Services and Licensing Committee C/O Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Home: 01452 770878 Work mobile: 07354 772827 Work: Cllr.Martin.Brown@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Bisley	(Bisley)
Councillor Robert Brown c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.robert.brown@stroud.gov.uk	Conservative and Unionist Party (Conservative)	Severn	(the Parishes of Arlingham, Eastington, Frampton on Severn, Fretherne-with-Saul, Great Oldbury and Whitminster)
Councillor John Callinan Avalon, 12 Laburnum Walk, Stonehouse, Glos, GL10 2NR Work: 01453 825547 Work: cllr.john.callinan@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Stonehouse	(Stonehouse)
Councillor Sarah Canning c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.sarah.canning@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Amberley and Woodchester	(Woodchester)
Councillor Linda Cohen Leader of the Liberal Democrats Group 4/5 Little Acre, Wotton Under Edge, GL12 7DU Work mobile: 07791110906 Work: cllr.linda.cohen@stroud.gov.uk	Liberal Democrats (Liberal Democrats)	Wotton-under-Edge	(the Parishes of North Nibley, Stinchcombe and Wotton-under-Edge)
Councillor Terry Cook Leader of Labour Group c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 0779 311 7001 Work: cllr.terry.cook@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Dursley	(Dursley)
Councillor Fraser Dahdouh c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.fraser.dahdouh@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Cainscross	(Cainscross)
Councillor Maggie Dutton c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: 01453834785 Work: cllr.maggie.dutton@stroud.gov.uk	Labour and Cooperative (Labour)	Nailsworth	(the Parishes of Horsley and Nailsworth)
Councillor Jonathan Edmunds C/O Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Stroud, GL5 4UB Home: 01453 762661 Work: cllr.jonathan.edmunds@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe	(the Parishes of Randwick and Whiteshill and Ruscombe)
Councillor Helen Fenton Vice Chair of Development Control Committee c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Home mobile: 07720 849679 Work: Cllr.Helen.Fenton@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Chalford	(the Parishes of Brimscombe and Thrupp and Chalford)
Councillor Marisa Godfrey c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.marisa.godfrey@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	The Stanleys	(the Parishes of Frocester, Kings Stanley and Leonard Stanley)
Councillor Lindsey Green Leader of the Conservative Group c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL4 UB Work mobile: 07412311101 Work: cllr.lindsey.green@stroud.gov.uk	Conservative and Unionist Party (Conservative)	Berkeley Vale	(the Parishes of Alkington, Berkeley, Ham and Stone, Hamfallow, Hinton and Slimbridge)
Councillor Ian Hamilton c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.ian.hamilton@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Cam East	(Cam)
Councillor Chris Haynes c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.chris.haynes@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Cam West	(Cam)
Councillor Milly Hill c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07733 321595 Work: cllr.milly.hill@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Cam East	(Cam)
Councillor Katy Hofmann c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.katy.hofmann@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Rodborough	(Rodborough)
Councillor Bob Hughes Chair of Audit and Standards Committee c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.bob.hughes@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Dursley	(Dursley)
Councillor Helen Caton Hughes c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.helen.caton@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Dursley	(Dursley)
Councillor Steve Hyndside 1 Hillside Villas, Selsley West, GL5 5LJ Work mobile: 07903569531 Home mobile: 07903 569531 Work: cllr.steve.hyndside@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	The Stanleys	(the Parishes of Frocester, Kings Stanley and Leonard Stanley)
Councillor Carol Kambites c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07816 552171 Work: cllr.carol.kambites@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Stonehouse	(Stonehouse)
Councillor Kate Kay Chair of Council c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: 01453 833458 Work mobile: 07711227676 Work: cllr.kate.kay@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Nailsworth	(the Parishes of Horsley and Nailsworth)
Councillor Pete Kennedy Deputy Leader of Council; Vice Chair of Strategy & Resources Committee c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.pete.kennedy@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Painswick and Upton	(the Parishes of Cranham, Miserden, Painswick, Pitchcombe and Upton St Leonards)
Councillor Terri Kinnison c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: 01453 544982 Work: cllr.terri.kinnison@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Cam West	(Cam)
Councillor Gareth Kitchen Cookability, 35 Long Street, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7BX Work mobile: 07396 840710 Work: cllr.gareth.kitchen@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Wotton-under-Edge	(the Parishes of North Nibley, Stinchcombe and Wotton-under-Edge)
Councillor Gary Luff Chair of Housing Committee c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, Glos, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07773 778 050 Work: cllr.gary.luff@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Painswick and Upton	(the Parishes of Cranham, Miserden, Painswick, Pitchcombe and Upton St Leonards)
Councillor Richard Maisey c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.richard.maisey@stroud.gov.uk	Labour and Cooperative (Labour)	Severn	(the Parishes of Arlingham, Eastington, Frampton on Severn, Fretherne-with-Saul, Great Oldbury and Whitminster)
Councillor Dave Mathews c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.dave.mathews@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Cainscross	(Cainscross)
Councillor Cath Moore c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07780764588 Work: cllr.cath.moore@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Stroud Uplands	(Stroud Uplands Ward)
Councillor Gill Oxley c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: 01452 728138 Work: cllr.gill.oxley@stroud.gov.uk	Conservative and Unionist Party (Conservative)	Hardwicke	(the Parishes of Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon, Elmore, Hardwicke, Harescombe, Haresfield, Hunts Grove, Longney and Epney, Moreton Valence and Standish)
Councillor John Parker c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.john.parker@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Stonehouse	(Stonehouse)
Councillor Martin Pearcy Vice Chair of Audit and Standards Committee C/O Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Stroud, GL5 4UB Home mobile: 07485 056210 Work: Cllr.Martin.Pearcy@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Coaley and Uley	(the Parishes of Coaley, Nympsfield and Uley)
Councillor Nigel Prenter C/O Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07482269187 Work: cllr.nigel.prenter@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Rodborough	(Rodborough)
Councillor Steve Robinson 3 East View Court, Nympsfield Road, Nailsworth, Glos, GL6 0EL Work: 01453 834270 Work: cllr.steve.robinson@stroud.gov.uk	Labour and Cooperative (Labour)	Nailsworth	(the Parishes of Horsley and Nailsworth)
Councillor Natalie Rothwell-Warn c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.natalie.rothwell-warn@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Stroud Slade	(Stroud Slade Ward)
Councillor Mark Ryder c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: Cllr.Mark.Ryder@stroud.gov.uk	Conservative and Unionist Party (Conservative)	Hardwicke	(the Parishes of Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon, Elmore, Hardwicke, Harescombe, Haresfield, Hunts Grove, Longney and Epney, Moreton Valence and Standish)
Councillor Matthew Sargeant Vice Chair of Council c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07834553052 Work: cllr.matthew.sargeant@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Painswick and Upton	(the Parishes of Cranham, Miserden, Painswick, Pitchcombe and Upton St Leonards)
Councillor Lucas Schoemaker Vice Chair of Housing C/O Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Stroud, GL5 4UB Home: 01453 840039 Work: Cllr.Lucas.Schoemaker@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Stroud Trinity	(Stroud)
Councillor Holly Simkiss 26 Chestnut Park, Kingswood, Wotton under Edge, GL12 8RJ Work mobile: 07974375915 Work: cllr.holly.simkiss@stroud.gov.uk	Liberal Democrats (Liberal Democrats)	Kingswood	(the Parishes of Hillesley and Tresham and Kingswood)
Councillor Elizabeth Stanley Work: cllr.elizabeth.stanley@stroud.gov.uk	Labour (Labour)	Cainscross	(Cainscross)
Councillor Gill Thomas c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07983465414 Work: cllr.gill.thomas@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Minchinhampton	(Minchinhampton)
Councillor Charlie Tuffin c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.charlie.tuffin@stroud.gov.uk	Conservative and Unionist Party (Conservative)	Berkeley Vale	(the Parishes of Alkington, Berkeley, Ham and Stone, Hamfallow, Hinton and Slimbridge)
Councillor Chloe Turner Chair of Environment Committee C/O Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07710514689 Work: Cllr.Chloe.Turner@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Minchinhampton	(Minchinhampton)
Councillor Paul Turner c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: cllr.paul.turner@stroud.gov.uk	Conservative and Unionist Party (Conservative)	Berkeley Vale	(the Parishes of Alkington, Berkeley, Ham and Stone, Hamfallow, Hinton and Slimbridge)
Councillor Demelza Turner-Wilkes c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work mobile: 07767120465 Work: cllr.demelza.turner-wilkes@stroud.gov.uk	Conservative and Unionist Party (Conservative)	Hardwicke	(the Parishes of Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon, Elmore, Hardwicke, Harescombe, Haresfield, Hunts Grove, Longney and Epney, Moreton Valence and Standish)
Councillor Tricia Watson Vice-Chair of Environment Committee c/o Stroud District Council, Ebley Mill, Ebley Wharf, Stroud, GL5 4UB Work: Cllr.Tricia.Watson@stroud.gov.uk	Green Party (Green)	Chalford	(the Parishes of Brimscombe and Thrupp and Chalford)