Council

The Parish Council consists of 9 councillors plus one part-time employed Clerk.  We have vacancies for councillors (see below for more details).  The Parish Council meets on the first Tuesday of the month at 7.00pm at Longford Village Hall (excluding January and August).

Please contact the Clerk if you are interested in becoming a councillor.  The following documents are useful for prospective councillors:

Councillors as at May 2023:

Jim Ford (Chair) (Allotments, Finance)
Chris Byers (Vice-Chair) (Environment, Highways, Play Park)
Lynn Gough (Flooding, Highways)
Karen Doherty (Allotments, Environment, Flooding, Personnel, Village Hall)
Richard Harris (Highways, Planning)
Rosie Meek (Finance, Planning, Play Park)
Christina Young (Personnel, Village Hall)

(Two parish councillor vacancies)

Details of Longford Parish Councillor declaration of interests are available from Tewkesbury Borough Council’s Monitoring Officer, or the Parish Clerk.

Borough Councillors: Sarah Hands, Paul Ockelton
County Councillor: Paul McClain
Clerk to the Council: Julie Shirley