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Members' code of conduct



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Members allowances


Councillors on taking office are required to complete and maintain a register of financial and other interests. This is a public open register and may be viewed by contacting:

Member Services
North Devon Council
Civic Centre
North Walk
Barnstaple
EX31 1EA

Telephone: 01271 388253
Email: memberservices@northdevon.gov.uk

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photo - Councillor Pat Barker

Councillor Pat Barker
17 Sandyway Croyde North Devon EX33 1PP
Tel: 01271 890021
Email: pat.barker@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Georgeham and Mortehoe Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Council Representative of Devon and Cornwall Coastal Safety Committee
Member of Executive
Member of Licensing Committee
Member of Lynton Agency Consultation Group
Member of Planning Committee
Council Representative of Woolacombe & Mortehoe Tourism Association

photo - Councillor David Brailey

Councillor David Brailey
31 Maple Grove Roundswell Barnstaple North Devon EX31 3QP
Tel: 01271 329796
Email: david.brailey@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Longbridge) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Leader of Executive
Council Representative of Exeter Area Rail Project Working Party
Council Representative of Joint Local Strategic Partnership Federation

photo - Councillor Dave Butt

Councillor Dave Butt
5 Barlow Road Littabourne Pilton Barnstaple North Devon EX31 1TR
Tel: 01271 343562
Email: david.butt@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Landkey, Swimbridge and Taw Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Member of Planning Committee


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photo - Councillor Rodney Cann

Councillor Rodney Cann
Kimberley Bickington Road Barnstaple North Devon EX31 2HB
Tel: 01271 372998
Email: rodney.cann@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Non Aligned Group
Ward Represented
Bickington and Roundswell Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
County Councillor of Devon County Council
Council Representative of Devon Waste Reduction and Recycling Committee
Council Representative of North Devon AONB Partnership
Member of Planning Committee
Council Representative of Tews Lane Community and Recreation Association

photo - Councillor Jasmine Chesters

Councillor Jasmine Chesters
1 South Park Braunton North Devon EX33 2HT
Tel: 01271 813357
Email: jasmine.chesters@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Braunton (West) Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Braunton Marsh Internal Drainage Board
Council Representative of Braunton Skate Club
Member of Council
Member of Licensing Committee
Chairman of Planning Committee

photo - Councillor Caroline Chugg

Councillor Caroline Chugg
Wysteria House, 2 Willoway Lane, Braunton, Devon EX33 1AS.
Tel: 01271 815820
Email: caroline.chugg@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Braunton (West) Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Athletics Track Trustees
Council Representative of Braunton Marsh Internal Drainage Board
Member of Council
County Councillor of Devon County Council
Member of North Devon Crematorium Joint Committee
Council Representative of North Devon Highways and Transport Orders Committee
Vice-Chairman of Overview and Scrutiny Committee

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Councillor Albert Cook
Hillside Filleigh Barnstaple North Devon EX32 0RY
Tel: 01598 760439
Email: albert.cook@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Independent Group
Ward Represented
Chittlehampton Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Council Representative of North Devon Homes
Vice-Chairman of Planning Committee

photo - Councillor Paul Crabb

Councillor Paul Crabb
Claremont House Lawn Place Ilfracombe EX34 9EP
Tel: 01271 864299
Email: paul.crabb@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Ilfracombe (Central) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Audit Committee
Member of Council
Chairman of Ilfracombe Harbour Board
Council Representative of North Devon Highways and Transport Orders Committee
Member of Planning Committee

photo - Councillor Sue Croft

Councillor Sue Croft
2 Oaklands Close, Four Ways Drive, Chulmleigh, North Devon, EX18 7AU
Tel: 01769 581613
Email: sue.croft@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Chulmleigh Ward
Committee Membership
Vice-Chairman of Audit Committee
Member of Chief Executive and Directors Terms and Conditions of Employment Sub-Committee
Council Representative of Chulmleigh Town Hall Committee
Member of Constitutional Sub-Committee
Member of Council
Chairman of Personnel Committee
Member of Planning Committee
Council Representative of South Molton Tourist & Publicity Association
Member of Staff Consultation Panel Sub-Committee
Member of Standards Committee
Member of Standards Sub-Committee B


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photo - Councillor Philip Daniel

Councillor Philip Daniel
5 Stepstone Lane Knowle Braunton North Devon EX33 2NB
Tel: 01271 816001
Email: philip.daniel@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Braunton (East) Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Athletics Track Trustees
Council Representative of Braunton Marsh Internal Drainage Board
Member of Council
Chairman of Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Member of Personnel Committee
Member of Staff Consultation Panel Sub-Committee

photo - Councillor Robert Darell

Councillor Robert Darell
Bickenbridge Farm Ilfracombe North Devon EX34 8NZ
Tel: 01271 865066
Email: robert.darell@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Ilfracombe (West) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Appeals Sub-Committee
Member of Council
Chairman of Crime and Disorder Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Council Representative of Ilfracombe & District Tourism Association
Vice-Chairman of Personnel Committee
Member of Planning Committee

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Councillor Andrea Davis
Southwinds Cottage Kentisbury Barnstaple North Devon EX31 4NH
Tel: 01271 883865
Email: andrea.davis@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Heanton Punchardon Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Community Sports Network
Member of Council
County Councillor of Devon County Council
Member of Lynton Agency Consultation Group
Council Representative of North Devon Women's Aid


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photo - Councillor Richard Edgell

Councillor Richard Edgell
Garliford Bish Mill South Molton North Devon EX36 3QX
Tel: 01769 550242
Email: richard.edgell@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
North Molton Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Constitutional Sub-Committee
Member of Council
Member of Executive
Council Representative of Exmoor National Park Authority
Member of Lynton Agency Consultation Group
Member of Planning Committee
Member of Standards Committee
Member of Standards Sub-Committee A

photo - Councillor Mike Edmunds

Councillor Mike Edmunds
Red Roof 1 Warfield Road Ilfracombe North Devon EX34 9NZ.
Tel: 01271 866169
Email: mike.edmunds@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Independent Group
Ward Represented
Ilfracombe (East) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council


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photo - Councillor John Gill

Councillor John Gill
The Old Barn Hill Top Fremington Barnstaple North Devon. EX31 3BL
Tel: 01271 327310
Email: john.gill@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Fremington Ward
Committee Membership
Chairman of Audit Committee
Member of Council
Council Representative of Court of University of Exeter
Member of Licensing Committee
Council Representative of Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital - Board of Governors

photo - Councillor Brian Greenslade

Councillor Brian Greenslade
2 Longpiece Marwood Barnstaple North Devon EX31 4DT
Tel: 01271 372065
Email: brian.greenslade@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Pilton) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Audit Committee
Member of Council
County Councillor of Devon County Council
Member of Planning Committee

photo - Councillor Yvette Gubb

Councillor Yvette Gubb
Holmleigh, Woodlands, Combe Martin, North Devon EX34 0AT.
Tel: 01271 882364
Email: yvette.gubb@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Combe Martin Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Chief Executive and Directors Terms and Conditions of Employment Sub-Committee
Substitute of Combe Martin Tourism Association
Member of Council
Member of Licensing Committee
Member of Lynton Agency Consultation Group
Member of North Devon Crematorium Joint Committee
Member of Personnel Committee
Member of Staff Consultation Panel Sub-Committee


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photo - Councillor Silvia Harrison

Councillor Silvia Harrison
5 Burlington Close Barnstaple North Devon EX32 9BP
Tel: 01271 345372
Email: silvia.harrison@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Longbridge) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Audit Committee
Council Representative of Barnstaple Alliance
Council Representative of Barnstaple Town Centre Management
Member of Council
Council Representative of Hospice Care Trust (North Devon) Ltd
Member of North Devon Crematorium Joint Committee
Member of Planning Committee

photo - Councillor Michael Harrison

Councillor Michael Harrison
5 Burlington Close Barnstaple North Devon EX32 9BP
Tel: 01271 345372
Email: henry.harrison@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Newport) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Council Representative of Devon Districts Forum
Council Representative of Devon Historic Buildings Trust
Member of Executive
Council Representative of Joint Local Strategic Partnership Delivery Board
Council Representative of Local Government Assoc : General Assembly
Council Representative of Local Government Assoc. : S. West Regional Chamber
Council Representative of Local Government Assoc. : Urban Commission
Council Representative of North Devon and Exmoor Regeneration Company
Member of Planning Committee
Council Representative of Tarka Foundation

photo - Councillor Christopher Haywood

Councillor Christopher Haywood
84 Chanters Hill Barnstaple North Devon EX32 8DG
Tel: 01271 375121
Email: christopher.haywood@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Yeo Valley) Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Barnstaple Youth House Youth Association
Member of Council
County Councillor of Devon County Council
Member of Licensing Committee
Council Representative of Park School Sports Hall Committee
Member of Planning Committee

photo - Councillor Suzanne Haywood

Councillor Suzanne Haywood
84 Chanters Hill Barnstaple North Devon EX32 8DG
Tel: 01271 375121
Email: suzanne.haywood@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Forches and Whiddon Valley) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Appeals Sub-Committee
Council Representative of Barnstaple Town Centre Management
Member of Constitutional Sub-Committee
Member of Council
Member of Personnel Committee
Member of Planning Committee
Member of Standards Sub-Committee C

photo - Councillor Suzette Hibbert

Councillor Suzette Hibbert
The Flat 13 Lynmouth Street Lynmouth EX35 6EH
Tel: 01598 753587
Email: suzette.hibbert@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Lynton and Lynmouth Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Council Representative of Exmoor National Park Authority
Member of Licensing Committee
Council Representative of Lyn Tourist Association
Member of Lynton Agency Consultation Group
Member of North Devon Crematorium Joint Committee

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Councillor Julie Hunt
Woodside Middle Marwood Barnstaple North Devon EX31 4EG
Tel: 01271 850423
Email: julie.hunt@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Forches and Whiddon Valley) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Audit Committee
Council Representative of Barnstaple & District Chamber of Commerce
Member of Council
Council Representative of Forches, Sowden Park, Whiddon Valley Community Asn
Member of Licensing Committee
Council Representative of North Devon Homes
Member of Planning Committee


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photo - Councillor Dick Jones

Councillor Dick Jones
4 Linhay Drive Fremington Barnstaple North Devon EX31 2QD
Tel: 01271 327133
Email: dick.jones@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Fremington Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Member of Executive
Member of Licensing Committee
Member of North Devon Crematorium Joint Committee
Council Representative of North Devon Police Liaison Meeting
Member of Planning Committee


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photo - Councillor Eric Ley

Councillor Eric Ley
Drewstone Bishops Nympton South Molton North Devon EX36 3EF
Tel: 01769 572337
Email: eric-ley@gmx.com

Political Party
Independent Group
Ward Represented
Bishops Nympton Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Member of Executive
Council Representative of Local Government Assoc. : Rural Commission
Council Representative of Molton Area 2000 Open Forum
Council Representative of North Devon Enterprise Agency
Council Representative of North Devon Marketing Bureau (Board)
Council Representative of North Devon+
Member of Planning Committee
Council Representative of South Molton Information Centre
Council Representative of Sparsity Partnership for Authorities Delivering Rural Services

photo - Councillor Douglas (Roy) Lucas

Councillor Douglas (Roy) Lucas
14 Cross Tree Centre Chaloners Road Braunton North Devon EX33 1AA
Tel: 01271 816081
Email: douglas.lucas@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Braunton (East) Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Barnstaple Poverty Action Group
Council Representative of Braunton Marsh Internal Drainage Board
Council Representative of Braunton Museum Management Committee
Member of Chief Executive and Directors Terms and Conditions of Employment Sub-Committee
Chairman of Council
Member of Licensing Committee
Member of Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Member of Personnel Committee
Member of Planning Committee
Member of Staff Consultation Panel Sub-Committee

photo - Councillor David Luggar

Councillor David Luggar
Whiddon Park The Barn Landkey Road Barnstaple North Devon EX32 9LA
Tel: 01271 378788
Email: david.luggar@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Landkey, Swimbridge and Taw Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Community Safety Steering Group
Member of Council
Council Representative of Devon and Cornwall Housing Association Regional Committee
Council Representative of Devon Playing Fields Association - Executive Council
Member of Executive
Vice-Chairman of Licensing Committee
Council Representative of North Devon Citizens' Advice Bureau
Council Representative of North Devon Homes
Member of Planning Committee
Council Representative of Swimbridge Parklands Committee


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photo - Councillor Mair Manuel

Councillor Mair Manuel
84 Chaddiford Lane Barnstaple North Devon EX31 1RF
Tel: 01271 374937
Email: mair.manuel@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Pilton) Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Community Council of Devon
Member of Council
Council Representative of North Devon Highways and Transport Orders Committee
Member of Planning Committee

photo - Councillor John Mathews

Councillor John Mathews
9 Highbury Road Barnstaple North Devon EX32 9BY
Tel: 01271 375757
Email: john.mathews@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Newport) Ward
Committee Membership
Vice-Chairman of Council
Council Representative of Friendship House
Chairman of Licensing Committee
Member of Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Council Representative of Park School Sports Hall Committee

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Councillor Carol McCormack-Hole B.E.M.
7 The Hill Bickington Road Bickington, Barnstaple North Devon EX31 2JQ
Tel: 01271 343176
Email: carol.mccormack@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Bickington and Roundswell Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Council Representative of Tews Lane Community and Recreation Association

photo - Councillor Brian Moores

Councillor Brian Moores
Breakers Marine Parade Instow Bideford North Devon EX39 4JJ
Tel: 01271 860688
Email: brian.moores@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Instow Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Barnstaple Alliance
Member of Council
Member of Executive
Member of Planning Committee


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photo - Councillor Colin Payne

Councillor Colin Payne
9 Granville Avenue Yeo Vale Barnstaple North Devon EX32 7AH
Tel: 01271 326877
Email: colin@westfire.co.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Yeo Valley) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Audit Committee
Council Representative of Barnstaple Youth Enquiry Project
Council Representative of Barnstaple Youth House Youth Association
Member of Council
Council Representative of North Devon Homes
Member of Planning Committee

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Councillor Malcolm Prowse
Middle Knightacott Bratton Fleming Barnstaple North Devon EX31 4SF
Tel: 01598 710 533
Email: malcolm.prowse@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Bratton Fleming Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Council Representative of Joint Local Strategic Partnership Federation
Council Representative of Local Government Assoc. : South West Branch
Member of Lynton Agency Consultation Group
Council Representative of North Devon Archaeological Society


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photo - Councillor Susan Sewell

Councillor Susan Sewell
Fort Four Station Road South Molton North Devon EX36 3DN
Tel: 01769 574522
Email: susan.sewell@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
South Molton Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Community Action (North Devon)
Member of Council
Member of Licensing Committee
Council Representative of South Molton Community Skateboarding Park Project Steering Group

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Councillor Susan Sussex
c/o Sue's of Combe Martin Cross Street Combe Martin North Devon EX34 ODD
Tel: null
Email: susan.sussex@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Combe Martin Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Combe Martin Tourism Association
Member of Council
Vice-Chairman of Crime and Disorder Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Member of Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Member of Planning Committee


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Councillor Frederick (Joe) Tucker
Meadow Park Loxhore Barnstaple North Devon EX31 4SU
Tel: 01271 850844
Email: frederick.tucker@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Marwood Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Member of Licensing Committee
Member of Personnel Committee
Council Representative of Pilton Community College Community Committee
Member of Planning Committee


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photo - Councillor Faye Webber

Councillor Faye Webber
c/o Member Services North Devon Council Civic Centre Barnstaple North Devon EX31 1EA
Tel: 01271 345667
Email: faye.webber@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Central Town) Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Barnstaple Alliance
Member of Council
Council Representative of Devon Conservation Forum
Council Representative of Devon Waste Reduction and Recycling Committee
Council Representative of Exeter Area Rail Project Working Party
Member of Green Team Member
Council Representative of North Devon Citizens' Advice Bureau
Council Representative of North Devon Homes
Council Representative of North Devon Rail Users Group
Member of Planning Committee

photo - Councillor Malcolm Wilkinson

Councillor Malcolm Wilkinson
2 Bank Terrace Woolacombe North Devon EX34 7BL
Tel: 01271 870745
Email: malcolm.wilkinson@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Georgeham and Mortehoe Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Constitutional Sub-Committee
Member of Council
Member of Ilfracombe Harbour Board
Council Representative of Local Government Asoc: Coastal Issues Group
Council Representative of Lynton & Lynmouth Community Trust
Member of Planning Committee
Member of Standards Sub-Committee A

photo - Councillor John Wilsher

Councillor John Wilsher
The Palms 8 Walton Way Goodleigh Rise Barnstaple North Devon EX32 8AB
Tel: 01271 374899
Email: john.wilsher@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
Barnstaple (Central Town) Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Barnstaple Alliance
Member of Council
Council Representative of North Devon Athenaeum Board of Directors
Council Representative of South West Museums Council
Council Representative of St. John Ambulance Association (Barnstaple Branch)
Member of Staff Consultation Panel Sub-Committee

photo - Councillor David Worden

Councillor David Worden
16 Raleigh Close South Molton North Devon EX36 4DS
Tel: 01769 572809
Email: david.worden@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Liberal Democrat Group
Ward Represented
South Molton Ward
Committee Membership
Council Representative of Campaign to Protect Rural England
Member of Council
Council Representative of Molton Area 2000 Open Forum
Member of North Devon Crematorium Joint Committee
Member of Planning Committee

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Councillor Colin Wright
Ulfrid Lee Ilfracombe North Devon EX34 8LR
Tel: 01271 864485
Email: colin.wright@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Ilfracombe (West) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Appeals Sub-Committee
Member of Council
Council Representative of Devon Racial Equality Council
Member of Executive
Council Representative of Ilfracombe & District Tourism Association
Member of Ilfracombe Harbour Board
Member of Personnel Committee
Member of Staff Consultation Panel Sub-Committee


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photo - Councillor Paul Yabsley

Councillor Paul Yabsley
3 Brentwood Gardens Ilfracombe North Devon EX34 9FG
Tel: 01271 867484
Email: paul.yabsley@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Ilfracombe (Central) Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Member of Executive
Council Representative of Ilfracombe Community Interest Group
Member of Ilfracombe Harbour Board
Member of Planning Committee
Council Representative of South West Coast Path Forum

photo - Councillor Jeremy Yabsley

Councillor Jeremy Yabsley
15a West Street Witheridge Devon EX16 8AA
Tel: 01884 860605
Email: jeremy.yabsley@northdevon.gov.uk

Political Party
Conservative Party
Ward Represented
Witheridge Ward
Committee Membership
Member of Council
Member of Crime and Disorder Overview and Scrutiny Committee
County Councillor of Devon County Council
Member of Licensing Committee